2022 - Is this still a homelab?
Electricity cost are on the rise. At this point, the Ivy Bridge Xeon Processors are over 8 years old, and are drawing more watts compared to a more modern processor.
Time for an internal upgrade. A LOT of upgrades.
From top to bottom:
- 1U 24 Port Patch Panel
- 1U 24 Port Patch Panel
- Brocade ICX 7250
- 48 Gigabit RJ45 Ports, 8x 10G SFP+ Ports
- Going 10G for the servers network, because why not
- Command Line operation for the switch at last; time for some automation
- Netgear GS108LP PoE Switch
- DMZ switch
- Physical separation for the DMZ network
- 1U Shelf, holding Raspberry Pi trays
- From Left to Right:
- Raspberry Pi 3B, Primary Pi-Hole
- Raspberry Pi 3B, Secondary Pi-Hole
- Raspberry Pi 4B 2GB, Home Assistant
- Raspberry Pi 4B 2GB, Network Monitoring
- Raspberry Pi CM4 8GB, Pi-Box, running NextCloud
- From Left to Right:
- 1U pfSense Server
- Supermicro X10SDV-4C-TLN2F
- Built-in Dual 10G Intel NIC
- Xeon-D 1520 Low Power CPU
- 16GB DDR4 ECC RAM
- Intel i350-T4 Quad Gigabit PCIe NIC
- 2x120GB SSD for mirrored Boot drive
- Supermicro X10SDV-4C-TLN2F
- Unifi Protect NVR
- 2U Main ESXI Server
- AsRock x470D4U AM4 Motherboard
- One of the only Server grade motherboard for the consumer Ryzen CPUs
- Ryzen 7 3800X
- 8 Cores 16 Threads
- 128GB (4x32GB) DDR4 RAM
- 2x Nvidia Quadro P400 GPU
- Supermicro Dual 10G SFP+NIC
- One port is directly connected to the TrueNAS server for NFS share
- AsRock x470D4U AM4 Motherboard
- 2U TrueNAS server
- AsRock D1541D4U-2T8R Motherboard
- Xeon-D 1541 Low Power CPU
- 8 Cores 16 Threads
- On-Board 10G RJ45 NIC
- Xeon-D 1541 Low Power CPU
- 4x12TB HDD in RAID 10
- Bulk Media Storage
- 2x 1.6TB SAS SSD in RAID 1
- ESXI NFS Datastore
- 2x 1.6TB SAS SSD in RAID 1
- Backup Pool
- 2x Dual 10G SFP+ PCIe NIC
- One direct connection to ESXI server for NFS share
- One SMB only connection to rest of network
- One webGUI only connection to rest of network
- AsRock D1541D4U-2T8R Motherboard
- 4U Server
- Brother's server, also upgraded to Ryzen with Asrock Mobo
On the back, from top to bottom:
- 1U PDU, connected to CyberPower UPS
- 1U APC ATS, connected to both APC UPS and Tripp Lite UPS
- Networking Equipment are connected to this ATS, for extended run time
- With only the pfSense, Brocade Switch, Unifi Access Points, and Verizon ISP modems, the three UPS gives about 30 minutes of continuous run time during the recent power outage
- 1U PDU with switches for quick ISP modem reboots
- 1U VGA KVM