Raspberry pi world be my first thought as well, I'm pretty sure compatibility/performance is there for Ubuntu.
On Saturday, August 25, 2018, David Coudron <[email protected]> wrote: > We are considering adding a small Linux based PC/device into our cabinets > to run a variety of monitoring services. There are lots of small > computing options out there, but we haven’t stumbled across a solution that > seems to provide the fit we are looking for. Here is a list of desired > features: > > 1. Support for Ubuntu 16.04 > 2. POE powered, either 24 or 48 V will work > 3. Small form factor, DIN Rail mounted would be ideal > 4. Cheap – We think there is reasonably priced stuff out there, but > haven’t found it yet. There are industrial versions of these things, but > we don’t need that reliability or durability > > > > Some things that aren’t important to us: > > 1. Durability – we have backup monitoring running in our NOC so if we > lose one of these we can run indefinitely without it > 2. High Performance – any moderate level platform will do, it is just > monitoring > 3. Gigabit Ethernet – 100 Mbit is fine > 4. Bluetooth/Wifi or video support - As long as we can get Linux > installed and log into it remotely we are fine. > > > > We keep looking at the Raspberry PI platform, but are not sure that either > the performance/compatibility under Ubuntu will be OK. Anyone have any > luck with a moderately priced solution for this kind of thing? > > > > Regards, > > > > David Coudron > > > > > > > > >
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