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Proxmox
Beelink SEi14 Mini PC Review with Core Ultra Processor // MS-A1 Giveaway Winner announced!!!
We take a look at a really great mini PC with a lot of options and nice hardware, the Beelink SEi14. I look at it in the context of running it as a home lab server, using VMware ESXi and Proxmox. I find an interesting anomaly in running VMware ESXi vs Proxmox in terms of power draw on this mini…
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Proxmox
It’s Not A Homelab Server, But What Is It? MinisForum MS-A1 Review
The MS-A1 felt like it would be a Ryzen-based MS-01, therefore the perfect homelab server? However, it’s not! It’s still built to the same high quality with some clever design features, but I can’t help feeling that it’s a missed opporuntity. It still makes for a decent platform on a budget, but there’s likely a better fit, chiefly the MS-01.…
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Proxmox
Minisforum MS-A1 Mini PC Review Is it a AMD Ryzen MS-01 Home Server?
We look at the new Minisforum MS-A1 Ryzen 7 8700G mini PC workstation. Is this a Minisforum MS-01 with an AMD Ryzen processor? Well, sort of, but not really. We will look at the details of this new Ryzen-based MS-01 and see if it is indeed an AMD MS-01 or something else. Link to the Minisforum MS-A1: Read the written…
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VMware
Quadruple your Mini PC Memory with VMware NVMe Memory Tiering!
4x your Mini PC Memory // VMware NVMe Memory Tiering We take a deep dive look at VMware’s new NVMe memory tiering feature found in VMware vSphere 8.0 update 3. The new NVMe memory tiering is going to be a game changer for home labs since it will allow us to 4x our Mini PC system memory in systems that…
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