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Last Update: 2020-02-29<\/p>\n

Networking Hardware<\/b>
\n– Internet: NetComm NF18ACV<\/a>
\n\u2013 WIFI:
Asus DSL-AC68U (DSL disabled)<\/a>
\n\u2013 Access Switch 1:
24-port HP 1810-24G (J9803A)<\/a>
\n\u2013 Access Switch 2:
24-port Ubiquiti UniFi US-24<\/a>
\n\u2013 Access Switch 3:
8-port Meraki MS220-8P PoE<\/a><\/p>\n

Server Hardware<\/b>
\n\u2013 3x Whitebox VMware ESXi 6.7 hosts using
VMUG Advantage EVALExperience licensing<\/a><\/p>\n

Motherboard: Gigabyte H97N-WIFI<\/a>
\nCPU:
Intel i3-4160<\/a> Dual-Core @ 3.6GHz
\nRAM: 2x 8Gb
Kingston HX316C10FK2\/16<\/a>
\nCase:
InWin MS04-01<\/a>
\nUSB:
SanDisk SDCZ43\u00ad016G<\/a> Ultra Fit 16GB USB3
\nDisk Controller: On-Board ICH9, 4 port SATA2
\nDisk 1:
Gigabyte GP-GSTFS31120GNTD 120Gb SSD<\/a> (vSAN cache tier)
\nDisk 2:
Samsung 850 EVO 500Gb SSD<\/a> (vSAN capacity tier)
\nDisk 3: Western Digital 2Tb 5400rpm SATA (local testing datastore)
\nNetworking 1: onboard Intel e1000e 1GbE nic
\nNetworking 2: onboard Realtek r8168 1GbE nic<\/p>\n

Storage<\/b>
\nStorage 1:
HP MicroServer N40L<\/a> for backups
\nCPU: AMD Turion II Neo N40L Dual-Core @ 1.5Ghz
\nRAM: 2x 4Gb Kingston
\nBoot USB: 2x SanDisk Cruzer Spark 16GB
\nDisk Controller: On-Board ICH9, 5 port SATA2 plus eSATA
\nFilesystem: ZFS1
\nDisk 1: Western Digital 2Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nDisk 2: Western Digital 2Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nDisk 3: Western Digital 2Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nDisk 4: Western Digital 2Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nDisk 5: Western Digital 2Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nDisk 6: Western Digital 2Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nNetworking 1: onboard Broadcom NC107i 1GbE nic
\nOS:
FreeNAS 9.1.1<\/a>
\nProtocols: NFS & CIFS<\/p>\n

Storage 2: HP MicroServer N40L<\/a> for media and VMware datastores
\nCPU: AMD Turion II Neo N40L Dual-Core @ 1.5Ghz
\nRAM: 2x 8Gb Kingston
\nBoot USB: 2x SanDisk Cruzer Spark 16GB
\nDisk Controller: On-Board ICH9, 5 port SATA2 plus eSATA
\nFilesystem: ZFS (mirrored vDevs)
\nDisk 1: Seagate 4Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nDisk 2: Seagate 4Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nDisk 3: Seagate 4Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nDisk 4: Seagate 4Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nDisk 5: Seagate 4Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nDisk 6: Seagate 4Tb 5400rpm SATA
\nNetworking 1: onboard Broadcom NC107i 1GbE nic
\nOS:
FreeNAS 11.2<\/a>
\nProtocols: iSCSI & NFS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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