On 2020-10-02 17:16, Linux-Fan wrote:
David Christensen writes:
The Fujitsu might do PCIe/NVMe 4X M.2 or U.2 SSD's with the right
adapter card.
Been there, failed at that:
https://www.reichelt.de/pcie-x8-karte-zu-2x-nvme-m-2-key-m-lp-delock-90305-p256917.html?&trstct=pos_3&nbc=1
I adde
David Christensen writes:
On 2020-10-02 04:18, Linux-Fan wrote:
David Christensen writes:
On 2020-10-01 14:37, Linux-Fan wrote:
>2x4T SSD for fast storage (VMs, OS)
I suggest identifying your workloads, how much CPU, memory, disk I/O, etc.,
each requires, and then dividing them acros
On 2020-10-02 04:18, Linux-Fan wrote:
David Christensen writes:
On 2020-10-01 14:37, Linux-Fan wrote:
>2x4T SSD for fast storage (VMs, OS)
I suggest identifying your workloads, how much CPU, memory, disk I/O,
etc., each requires, and then dividing them across your several
computers.
Linux-Fan writes:
Hello fellow list users,
I am constantly needing more computation power, RAM and HDD storage such
that I have finally decided to buy a server for my next "workstation". The
[...]
* Of course, if there are any other comments, I am happy to hear them, too.
I am looking in
On Fri 02 Oct 2020 at 13:18:29 (+0200), Linux-Fan wrote:–
>
> OT: The hints about the details of e-mail encoding and signing are
> appreciated. Some other notes are here:
> https://sourceforge.net/p/courier/mailman/courier-cone/?viewmonth=202010
I took a look at that thread.
> From: Linux-Fan -
> If it's quiet you want, try https://silentpc.com/. They are not cheap,
> but their products are solid and reliable, and quiet. The two I have
> are so quiet that I can hear the heads move on the 3.5" disk drives in
> them.
Sadly, they get noisier when you use SSDs instead: you can't hear the
hea
On Thu, 01 Oct 2020 23:37:16 +0200
Linux-Fan wrote:
> Hello fellow list users,
>
> I am constantly needing more computation power, RAM and HDD storage
> such that I have finally decided to buy a server for my next
> "workstation".
If it's quiet you want, try https://silentpc.com/. They are not
David Christensen writes:
On 2020-10-01 14:37, Linux-Fan wrote:
[...]
Typical workloads:
data compression (Debian live build, xz),
virtual machines (software installation, updates)
Rarely:
GPGPU (e.g. nVidia CUDA, but some experimentation with OpenCL, too)
single-core load coupled with very
Linux-Fan wrote:
> Dan Ritter writes:
>
> > You should also look at machines made by SuperMicro and resold
> > via a number of VARs. My company is currently using Silicon
> > Mechanics and is reasonably happy with them. We have a few HPs
> > as well.
I forgot to mention: though I wouldn't chara
On 2020-10-01 14:37, Linux-Fan wrote:
Hello fellow list users,
I am constantly needing more computation power, RAM and HDD storage such
that I have finally decided to buy a server for my next "workstation". The
reasoning is that my experience with "real" servers is that they are most
reliable, v
Linux-Fan wrote:
> I am constantly needing more computation power, RAM and HDD storage such
> that I have finally decided to buy a server for my next "workstation". The
> reasoning is that my experience with "real" servers is that they are most
> reliable, very helpful in indicating errors (dedica
On Fri 02 Oct 2020 at 01:15:36 (+0200), Linux-Fan wrote:
> Dan Ritter writes:
> > Linux-Fan wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> OT: Message signature is still invalid, but I could track it down to some
> weird changes in space characters between what I send to and what I receive
> from the list. I have now idea
Dan Ritter writes:
Linux-Fan wrote:
[...]
> * HPE DL385 G10 Plus
> * Dell PowerEdge R7515
You should also look at machines made by SuperMicro and resold
via a number of VARs. My company is currently using Silicon
Mechanics and is reasonably happy with them. We have a few HPs
as well.
> I h
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On Thursday, October 1, 2020 9:37 PM, Linux-Fan wrote:
> - Dell PowerEdge R7515
I've had very good luck with Dell for a very long time. I've needed nothing
close to what you're looking for, but the boxes hav
Linux-Fan wrote:
> In terms of "performance" specifications, I am thinking of the following:
>
> * 1x16-core CPU (e.g. AMD EPYC 7302)
> * 64 GiB RAM (e.g. 2x32 GiB or 4x16 GiB)
> * 2x2T HDD for slow storage (local Debian Mirror, working data),
> 2x4T SSD for fast storage (VMs, OS)
> I will do
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