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  1. Sales, Deals, and Trades

    A Place for Great Deals, For Sale/ For Trade, and General forums

    1. Great Deals
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      Found a great deal somewhere? Let others know!
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      36,712
      Latest: WTF is this LSI SAS3008 card? s0lid, Nov 18, 2018 at 2:40 AM
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    2. For Sale/ For Trade/ Want to Buy
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      Have extra stuff lying around? Looking for a system pull? This is your forum.
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      Messages:
      21,495
      Latest: FS: DDR3 + DDR4 RAM iShopStaples, Nov 17, 2018 at 11:39 PM
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  2. STH - Resources

    A place to discuss resources

    1. Guides
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      A place to discuss how-to guides and resources
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      332
      Latest: Obtain Supermicro IPMI bios update key li442il, Nov 17, 2018 at 9:46 PM
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    2. STH Main Site Posts
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      RSS Feed of the STH main site posts
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      Messages:
      5,025
      Latest: HPE InfoSight AI Management Extended to ProLiant Synergy and Apollo Cliff Robinson, Nov 17, 2018 at 6:52 AM
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  3. Hardware

    A place to discuss home and small business server hardware.

    1. Processors and Motherboards
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      A place to discuss processors and motherboards for home and small business servers.
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      Messages:
      24,857
      Latest: SuperMicro IPMI BIOS Updating - License needed? li442il, Nov 17, 2018 at 10:00 PM
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    2. RAID Controllers and Host Bus Adapters
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      A place to discuss RAID Controllers and Host Bus Adapters for home and small business servers.
      Discussions:
      1,533
      Messages:
      11,695
      Latest: what SAS cable do I need (DAS to HOST) hatbrox, Nov 17, 2018 at 2:05 PM
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    3. Hard Drives and Solid State Drives
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      A place to discuss hard drives and solid state drives.
      Discussions:
      1,188
      Messages:
      11,590
      Latest: HP Tape Firmware Request muhfugen, Nov 17, 2018 at 9:12 PM
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    4. Networking
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      A place to discuss various elements of networking home and small business servers including internal NICs as well as switches, routers, and etc.
      Discussions:
      1,805
      Messages:
      22,584
      Latest: MTU on affordable SFP+ to RJ45 modules bateau, Nov 18, 2018 at 1:33 AM
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    5. Chassis and Enclosures
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      A place to discuss different chassis and enclosure options for servers.
      Discussions:
      1,194
      Messages:
      10,638
      Latest: 8-bay cases for MicroATX PigLover, Nov 17, 2018 at 9:20 AM
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    6. DIY Server and Workstation Builds
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      Look at other users' DIY builds and show-off your own.
      Discussions:
      1,194
      Messages:
      16,407
      Latest: My new low wattage homelab esxi build Tooms, Nov 17, 2018 at 11:42 PM
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  4. Software Platforms

    A place to discuss various small business and home server operating systems and storage platforms.

    1. Solaris, Nexenta, OpenIndiana, and napp-it
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      A place to discuss Solaris, NexentaStor Enterprise Edition, Community Edition, OpenIndiana, and related topics such as the napp-it WebGUI.
      Discussions:
      758
      Messages:
      5,564
      Latest: Nappit AIO - Typical CPU Usage kyo77, Nov 17, 2018 at 7:15 AM
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    2. VMware, VirtualBox, Citrix
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      A place to discuss VMware virtualization on platforms such as ESX and ESXi, Oracle VirtualBox and Citrix virtualization
      Discussions:
      567
      Messages:
      5,522
      Latest: Troubleshooting GPU passthrough ESXi 6.5 ksquared, Nov 16, 2018 at 8:04 PM
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    3. Windows Server, Hyper-V Virtualization
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      A place to discuss Windows Server platforms including Windows Server and Hyper-V Virtualization related topics.
      Discussions:
      451
      Messages:
      4,010
      Latest: sleep in windows server 2019 start menu wildpig1234, Nov 12, 2018 at 1:08 PM
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    4. Docker and Containers
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      A place to discuss Docker and all things containers
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      30
      Messages:
      176
      Latest: Need help: Docker, ZFS & SAP HANA nthu9280, Oct 31, 2018
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    5. Software Stuff
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      Software for backups, playing media, torrents and etc.
      Discussions:
      295
      Messages:
      2,793
      Latest: Homelab VMware backup options Rand__, Nov 12, 2018 at 12:44 PM
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    6. FreeBSD and FreeNAS
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      A place to discuss FreeBSD, ZFSguru, and FreeNAS platforms.
      Discussions:
      237
      Messages:
      2,598
      Latest: FreeNAS - actual computer power required? sfbayzfs, Nov 11, 2018
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    7. Linux Admins, Storage and Virtualization
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      A place to discuss various Linux based platforms including Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, OpenSUSE, Proxmox, ZFS on Linux, KVM virtualization and others.
      Discussions:
      410
      Messages:
      3,822
      Latest: Proxmox NVIDIA GPU passthrough Joel, Nov 14, 2018 at 9:45 PM
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    8. NAS Systems and Networked Home and SMB Software
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      For discussion of Synology, QNAP, Thecus, Drobo, Netgear, Buffalo and other NAS systems as well as SMB and Home media devices
      Discussions:
      142
      Messages:
      1,402
      Latest: SKYERA SKYHAWK 44TB Storage Server Evan, Nov 14, 2018 at 3:53 PM
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    9. Cryptocurrency Mining and Markets
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      Discussions:
      263
      Messages:
      6,068
      Latest: Docker xmrig cryptonight universal Ottohans82, Oct 20, 2018
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    10. Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and AI
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      A place to discuss today's machine learning, deep learning, and AI topics
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      280
      Latest: Xeon E-2xxx vs Xeon D-2xxx for ML mule Styp, Nov 14, 2018 at 5:51 AM
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  5. Linux-Bench and Other Benchmarks

    Benchmark results and discussions

    1. Linux-Bench Results and Discussion
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      A forum to discuss Linux-Bench and share results with others
      Discussions:
      67
      Messages:
      439
      Latest: Tesla V100 x 8 Linpack testing on SYS-4028GR-TXRT tsmolcic, Oct 29, 2018
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  6. DIY and Makers

    1. DIY and Makers Spot
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      A spot for various DIY and makers
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      Messages:
      465
      Latest: DIY Server Rack Build Log anthony dhaan, Nov 9, 2018
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  7. General Chat

    1. General Chat
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      A place for other stuff that didn't fit anywhere else.
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      8,079
      Latest: SuperComputing 2018 Phuc Nguyen, Nov 16, 2018 at 9:49 PM
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    2. STH Suggestions and Updates
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      Discussions:
      248
      Messages:
      2,231
      Latest: Database tool of CPU performance/power consumption malloot, Nov 9, 2018
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