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    2u/4u server/jbod chassis for 3.5in drives

    Anyone know if there are any server/jbod chassis with tool-less drives that have 12-24+ 3.5in hot swap drive bays anyone would recommend for a home lab (and don't cost 2k+)? I usually get supermicro servers but all there 12-24 drive bay chassis have screw installation hard drive caddies. The 4u...
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    10GBase-T switch for xeon-d home lab

    I'm looking for a Managed 10GBase-T switch to use with some xeon d nodes I'm getting for my home lab to setup a ceph cluster. Preferable something with a cli that's not too loud for a home lab. I found the following switches: Cisco SG350XG-2F10: 12x 10Gbase-t + 2x 10G SFP Netgear...
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    [Perhaps Solved] SuperMicro SC216E16-R1200LPB

    You should be good. The backplane EL1 comes with 1 daughter card that has 3 mini-sas interfaces. You should be able to get another daughter card if you need more mini-sas interfaces. The chip supports dual ports, cascading, and failover...
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    Taming the C6100

    startech has an insulated 12u cabinet with fans for about 1k or so. 12U Quiet Office Server Cabinet |Server Racks | StarTech.com