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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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      41,859
      Latest: 64GB DDR4-2666 LRDIMM $280 MiniKnight, Jul 18, 2019 at 9:59 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.
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      24,247
      Latest: FS: x24 16GB DDR4 ($35 per) - x11 480GB SSD SATA ($30 per) - x10 E5 2620 v3 2.4GHZ ($65 per) tesla100, Jul 18, 2019 at 1:37 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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      389
      Latest: Mellanox 4036 (IBS05?) gaining access. Derwood, Jun 27, 2019
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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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      1,347
      Messages:
      5,757
      Latest: Intel Xeon Gold 6230 Benchmarks and Review John Lee, Jul 18, 2019 at 8:52 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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      2,378
      Messages:
      27,379
      Latest: And so it begins... First AMD Ryzen AM4 server motherboard. EffrafaxOfWug, Jul 18, 2019 at 12:42 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:
      1,685
      Messages:
      12,893
      Latest: Win 10 Driver for PERC H800 reflashed to LSI 9280 vanfawx, Jul 18, 2019 at 9:13 AM
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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.
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      1,310
      Messages:
      12,754
      Latest: Normal/Safe SAS drive temps? EffrafaxOfWug, Jul 18, 2019 at 1:21 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:
      2,080
      Messages:
      26,054
      Latest: Guest VLAN on Brocade 6450 ttabbal, Jul 18, 2019 at 12:19 PM
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    5. Chassis and Enclosures
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      A place to discuss different chassis and enclosure options for servers.
      Discussions:
      1,323
      Messages:
      11,644
      Latest: SFF Windows server OS certified? BoredSysadmin, Jul 18, 2019 at 10:43 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.
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      1,288
      Messages:
      17,682
      Latest: Some information about HP T620 Plus Flexible Thin Client machines for network appliance builds... zer0sum, Jul 18, 2019 at 11:14 AM
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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:
      834
      Messages:
      6,208
      Latest: OpenIndiana Hipster 2019.05 seizedengine, Jul 16, 2019 at 7:55 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:
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      6,012
      Latest: CX3 iSER efschu2, Jul 18, 2019 at 7:13 AM
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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:
      483
      Messages:
      4,262
      Latest: Expanding storage spaces parity array Kogashuko, Jul 13, 2019 at 6:14 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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      33
      Messages:
      189
      Latest: Testing container VlaKl, May 14, 2019
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    5. Software Stuff
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      Software for backups, playing media, torrents and etc.
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      314
      Messages:
      2,919
      Latest: PC "macro" Automation ecosse, Jul 18, 2019 at 12:12 PM
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    6. FreeBSD and FreeNAS
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      A place to discuss FreeBSD, ZFSguru, and FreeNAS platforms.
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      256
      Messages:
      2,764
      Latest: A glimpse in the future of slogs ... Rand__, Jul 14, 2019 at 11:46 PM
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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:
      462
      Messages:
      4,231
      Latest: Proxmox VE 6.0 Beta is Out efschu2, Jul 10, 2019
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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:
      156
      Messages:
      1,559
      Latest: Trying to decide: FreeNAS, Unraid, Rockstor, Proxmox, etc. marcoi, Jul 12, 2019 at 9:41 PM
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    9. Cryptocurrency Mining and Markets
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      Discussions:
      266
      Messages:
      6,096
      Latest: AVX512 and Monero mining traderjay, Jul 15, 2019 at 8:39 PM
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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
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      Messages:
      321
      Latest: Suggestions for best 1080 TI for ML vv111y, Jul 18, 2019 at 7:28 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
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      68
      Messages:
      446
      Latest: Sharing Dual Intel Xeon E5-2650L V3 Linux-Bench Results Patrick, Jun 25, 2019
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  6. DIY and Makers

    1. DIY and Makers Spot
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      A spot for various DIY and makers
      Discussions:
      64
      Messages:
      565
      Latest: 3d printing fan holder bracket for heatsink ttabbal, Jul 18, 2019 at 8:36 AM
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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.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: C240M3S 9271CV-8i Raid issues zane, Jul 16, 2019 at 2:30 PM
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    2. STH Suggestions and Updates
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      Discussions:
      262
      Messages:
      2,282
      Latest: Unable to collapse forum sections pricklypunter, Jul 7, 2019
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