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Re: "The Lackrack begins! I've just finished putting together a..."
Reading "beefiest system" and "NetBSD" in the same sentence was very satisfying.
May 20 · 6 days ago
🖥️ zetamacs [OP] · May 20 at 22:32:
Indeed. I've been testing the basic setup for the past few days. NetBSD made it easy and fun.
The Lackrack begins! I've just finished putting together a lackrack with casters, as well as a top and bottom table surface. Next up is a patch panel, used Cisco WS-C3650, re-cased used Lenovo TS460, UPS, industrial 5v power supplies, and as many spare Raspberry Pis in 3D printed rackmount enclosures as I dare. The beefiest system will be running NetBSD and Xen for virtualization, leveraging ZFS on the storage. 64 GB of RAM and several WD Reds should do nicely. I'm thinking Kubernetes/...