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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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      Latest: PSA: massive fraud listings on eBay started this morning.... BackupProphet, Jul 25, 2017 at 4:04 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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      Latest: FS: 2x HGST ZeusRAM Z4RZF3D-8UC 8GB SSD nathann, Jul 24, 2017 at 9:40 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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      Latest: Basic GPU Mining Guide Vid for Ethereum pgh5278, Jul 21, 2017 at 7:28 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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      Latest: AMD EPYC Infinity Fabric Latency DDR4 2400 v 2666: A Snapshot Jeggs101, Jul 24, 2017 at 2:00 PM
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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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      Latest: Scalable Xeons: AMD sure scared Intel into pulling out the big guns Datamax, Jul 25, 2017 at 2:16 AM
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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.
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      1,235
      Messages:
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      Latest: New LSI 9400 Series NVMe HBA Antonio, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:46 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.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: NVME Drive for VM Storage BackupProphet, Jul 25, 2017 at 1:53 AM
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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.
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      Latest: Another Intel Fake? Samir, Jul 24, 2017 at 10:50 PM
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    5. Chassis and Enclosures
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      A place to discuss different chassis and enclosure options for servers.
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      Latest: The Dell PowerEdge C6220 Thread frogtech, Jul 25, 2017 at 5:08 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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      12,607
      Latest: Dual Xeon Gold 6150 in Corsair Air 540 NickTdot, Jul 25, 2017 at 12:38 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:
      645
      Messages:
      4,550
      Latest: napp-it on OmniOS on ESXi - performance? gea, Jul 22, 2017 at 6:22 PM
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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:
      443
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      4,338
      Latest: HP Z820, ESXi 6.5d, AMD GPU passthrough issue Rand__, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:55 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:
      368
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      Latest: Event ID 11 LSI_SAS3i error in Event Viewer darkconz, Jul 25, 2017 at 12:17 AM
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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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      Latest: Rancher server & agent on same host setup question nitrobass24, Jun 30, 2017
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    5. Software Stuff
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      Software for backups, playing media, torrents and etc.
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      2,364
      Latest: I can't use IPMIView ... Yellow monkey, Jul 20, 2017 at 5:34 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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      1,866
      Latest: First time FreeNAS config help CJRoss, Jul 24, 2017 at 6:34 AM
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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.
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      Messages:
      2,525
      Latest: Ideal Plex Setup with Proxmox/LXC/Docker/KVM? moblaw, Jul 20, 2017 at 12:52 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
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      Latest: QNAP TS-1685 vs Synology DS3617xs Battle of the NAS Behemoths! William, Jul 17, 2017
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    9. Cryptocurrency Mining and Markets
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      Latest: Dwarfpool 92% share accepted dodoei, Jul 24, 2017 at 7:14 AM
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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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      Latest: will Volta Tensor Core appear in Geforce? Luke Poga, Jul 17, 2017
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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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      Latest: STH got a shout out on Tom's today kinda Rand__, Jul 16, 2017
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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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      Latest: can someone shed a light on using Asterisks at home? Blinky 42, Jul 24, 2017 at 8:07 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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      Latest: Konica Minolta Print cost reduction program. Worth it ? vl1969, Jul 25, 2017 at 4:44 AM
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    2. STH Suggestions and Updates
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      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Latest: Delay in threads posted to the forums MiniKnight, Jul 24, 2017 at 12:07 PM
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