A quick overview of the I’m hardware running just incase anyone is curious
Desktop
- Ryzen 9 5900x
- 2 x 16gb G.Skill Trident 3600
- 2 x 1TB PCIe 4 NVME SSD (One as a PrimoCache)
- 4 x 4TB WD Red in a RAID10
- Zotac RTX3090
- Dual port 10gbe SFP+ HP Nic
Server
- Dell PowerEdge R720
- 2 x CPU E5-2640
- 12 x 16GB DDR3
- 2 x Dell MD1200 Disk shelf
- 12 x 4TB 12Gbps 7200 RPM Hdd per shelf in RAID-Z2
- Dell MD1200 Disk shelf
- 12 x 3TB 12Gbps 7200 RPM Hdd per shelf in RAID-Z2
Firewall
This is a Sophos SG310 UTM running PFSense with dual WAN and LAN links in a LAGG to allow full use of the 1Gbs Internet connection while managing the device.
Networking
All of my core links are 10Gb Fibre between switches, the servers are direct attached copper at 10Gbe and the same for my desktop
Physical Storage
And to keep it all under control these are tied together in a half height rack from Server Room Solutions
