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System Host - Proxmox 8.3.1 EPYC 7302p Supermicro H11SSL-i 128GB ECC DDR4 3200 118GB Optane system drive VM - TrueNAS SCALE 23.10 8 cores 64GB RAM Passthrough - EPYC SATA #1 - HDDs Passthrough - NVMe drives Drives HDD 10TB HGST 7200RPM SATA - HUH721010ALE601 SSD 1TB Samsung 970 Evo Plus...

Note on Updates: I will be updating this OP as I get the units in to provide pictures and my opinion on them. They are scheduled to arrive on the 26th of October. Update 1: Less than 30 minutes after posting this they arrived? What? How? They appear to be real too. Nothing jumps out as wrong...

Preface I've been planning on running copper and fiber in my home for a while. I really need a decent network closet for the hot/loud switches to live. I recently made a major score while dumpster diving which included all the Cat6a I will need. I also found a bunch of jank fiber and couplers...

Preface I'm redoing my HomeLab network, and actually putting my network gear in a real closet because it's loud. SX6036 is going to provide 40Gbit switching, but it will now be 12-3m away from the 4x machines with CX314/CX354. AOI QSFP+ 40G-LR4 Lite 2km transceivers for $3 each. (Seller has a...

[EDIT] After 2+ more hours I think I have found an answer. Nope. Every article I see talks about compatibility of using older 40Gbit QSFP+ optics in 100Gbit QSFP28 switches. Does the opposite work? I doubt it, but it would be good to know. I'm on a shoestring budget and I'm encountering...