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    $380 Micron 3.2TB S630DC SAS SSD & other capacities available

    Any chance of this cable working with these ssds? Monoprice 1m 30AWG Internal Mini SAS 36pin (SFF-8087) Male to SAS 29pin Female and 4pin Power (SFF-8482) Cable, Black - Monoprice.com Also intend to use this card I already own ->...
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    $380 Micron 3.2TB S630DC SAS SSD & other capacities available

    Any pointers on a good card and cable to use 4x of the 3.2tb ssds using a pcie slot?
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    Cheap Fusion IO SX350 6.4TB

    Where are you getting the driver from for new kernels?
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    Cheap Fusion IO SX350 6.4TB

    Just wanted to note that these work flawlessly under debian stretch (finally got mine working under debian stretch last night).
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    E5-2699 V4 VS Scalable/Epyc

    I recently built a dual Epyc 7551 workstation. If you want me to run any benchmarks to compare Epyc performance on your workloads I would be happy to do so.
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    Cheap Fusion IO SX350 6.4TB

    One caveat is that there doesnt appear to be a driver to use them on recent kernels. I say this as someone who bought one from the enteracloud2 deal linked above.
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    Selecting Dual EPYC motherboard... Is there any other option except Supermicro?

    Seller agreed to refund me before shipping the CPUs out. I bought CPUs from another seller.
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    Selecting Dual EPYC motherboard... Is there any other option except Supermicro?

    Build is up and running now, eventually decided to go with the Fractal Design XL R2, the machine is nearly silent.
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    Selecting Dual EPYC motherboard... Is there any other option except Supermicro?

    @Patrick - Darned!!! Indeed they are from dinsdale. Will see what my options are once I get the CPUs. Thanks for letting me know, I really appreciate it.
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    Selecting Dual EPYC motherboard... Is there any other option except Supermicro?

    Just landed two Epyc 7551 on ebay @ $1450 each, epyc build incoming.
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    Selecting Dual EPYC motherboard... Is there any other option except Supermicro?

    Work on databases and a lot of my work involves writing simulations for high thread count scenarios. Right now the Epyc cpus seem like ridiculously good value for what I do (especially the 7551 which can be had for about $2k on ebay right now). As a side bonus code compilation also scales fairly...
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    Selecting Dual EPYC motherboard... Is there any other option except Supermicro?

    Thanks for the pointer to the article, it was very comprehensive.
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    Selecting Dual EPYC motherboard... Is there any other option except Supermicro?

    Hello Patrick - I am considering a dual Epyc build myself. I noticed a while back on the Workstation section of this forum that you were doing a workstation build based on H11DSi-NT. Did that happen? Is that motherboard standard E-ATX? I am considering building with the Enthoo Pro case which...