Benchmarking Amazon AWS EC2 instances and Rackspace cloud servers that cost under a quarter per hour to operate.
An update on Team ServeTheHome on VMware's Cloud Credibility (CloudCred) site. We are already a top 10 team and climbing!
For those users looking for a solid dual AMD Opteron 4300 series motherboard, with a built-in LSI SAS2008 controller this is a strong choice.
Amazon EC2 instance benchmark results with the new Linux CPU Benchmark Suite. Specifically with first generation t1.micro, m1.small, m1.medium and m1.large
Building a Cheap Data Warehouse with really high performance. This includes low cost database & storage servers and is a great example of cheap performance
The AMD Opteron 4376 HE is AMD's fastest Opteron 4300 series "high efficiency part. Built on AMD's Piledriver architecture. Today we are looking at a dual-CPU configuration.
The Icy Dock MB973SP-2B combines tray-less hot swap features and front panel USB 3.0 ports to make a compelling product for servers and workstations, especially those where 3.5" drive imaging will take place or there is a need to quickly turn off or remove backup drives
A quick summary of the 50TB+ VMware vSphere cluster storage server write-up in the forums. The build log by nry is very comprehensive and worth a look.
Building the STH 2013 Linux CPU Benchmarking Test Suite for ServeTheHome benchmark and reviews in 2013.
The Supermicro H8SML-7F is a very well featured AMD socket AM3+ motherboard for Opteron 3300 series CPUs. Integrating components directly on the board significantly lowers overall system costs.