Just moved on from my basic Proxmox server that was a Dell OptiPlex 7060 SFF, i7-8700, 32GB RAM, 240GB SATA PVE install drive & 1TB M.2 VM drive. Worked fine until recently developed intermittent booting issues and now has mobo fault (2 orange lights then 1 orange light) so I've gathered some...
So I've used several Dell/Intel X520-DA2 cards with SFP+ DAC cables in my ESXi servers and QNAP iSCSI NAS units for several years. They're priced really well and just work fine ... till you want to move to fibre connections!
After moving my test rig to Proxmox, installing some of the X520-DA2...
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