It's more like I need something small to sit on my desk, powerful enough to run smartos and some zones and LX containers.
So the 11x11cm is the killer feature for me ;), -Jan Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 2, 2017, at 20:56, Niels Goossens <ngooss...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Just out of curiousity, what wattage are you aiming for? I'm running quite a > few zones and vms on a dual Xeon l5630 with 128gb mem (in a 2u poweredge > chassis) at about 100-150watt continuous in my home office. > > Is it a few watts you save with a NUC and do they weigh up to the loss of cpu > power? Or am I oldfashioned and powerhungry? > > Niels > > Op wo 2 aug. 2017 om 21:41 schreef Stefan Eestermans <ste...@optaris.be> >> Forgot to mention, the NUC6i3SYH I'm using is a Skylake based NUC. >> >> Stefan >> >> >> >> >>> On 02/08/17 20:34, Stefan Eestermans wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I'm happily using an Intel NUC6i3SYH with Crucial 32GB RAM and a Crucial >>> MX300 2.5 525GB inch SSD: - Intel NUC6 CoreTM i3-6100U 2.3 GHz - >>> https://www.amazon.fr/gp/product/B018NSAPIM >>> - Crucial 525GB SSD - CT525MX300SSD1 - >>> https://www.amazon.fr/gp/product/B01IAGSD68/ >>> - Crucial 32GB RAM - CT2K16G4SFD824A - >>> https://www.amazon.fr/gp/product/B019FRCV9G >>> >>> All works well for almost 1 year now, I'm currently running on release >>> 20170511T001921Z and tried several different releases before without any >>> issues. >>> >>> Unfortunately, I've no experience with the M2 SATA/PCIe drive. Stefan >>> >>> >>>> On 02/08/17 18:45, Robert Mustacchi wrote: >>>>> On 8/1/17 21:24 , Jan Paul wrote: >>>>> Hi Bryan, >>>>> >>>>> thx for the link, did you actually check that the 6 gen NUCs work as the >>>>> issue 727 states that sky lakes are affected as well. >>>> I had previously tested on what I thought was a Skylake based NUC, but >>>> I'll have to go back and confirm that. >>>> >>>> Robert >>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On Aug 1, 2017, at 23:15, de...@hyltown.com wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> i've received a few off-list responses in addition to the one below, and >>>>>> i appreciate them all! >>>>>> i've dismissed these in the past for multiple reasons, and after seeing >>>>>> usb3 supported wanted to >>>>>> reconsider. unfortunately, it looks like the newer ones are still >>>>>> unusable for a different reason. >>>>>> >>>>>> i'd really like something lab-worthy that can run head node and >>>>>> provision to itself, and potentially >>>>>> capable of production-ish use at my home office. i already have that, >>>>>> but the hardware is older >>>>>> and quite power-hungry, so i'm looking at the newer green-ish >>>>>> alternatives. >>>>>> >>>>>> any other suggestions? i've looked hard at the supermicro 5028D-TN4T >>>>>> (looks like freenas-mini) >>>>>> which sports the normal good stuff (ipmi and plenty of ecc ram) but it's >>>>>> not cheap. i've also looked >>>>>> at their tiny boxes (eg. SYS-E200-8D), thinking i could potentially >>>>>> leverage iscsi for zone/kvm >>>>>> secondary data volumes (not boot volumes) but haven't really researched >>>>>> whether that is an >>>>>> option. i know smartos doesn't support network storage, but this would >>>>>> be the zone/kvm os >>>>>> using a network protocol - if samba works (it does) i figure iscsi at >>>>>> least has a chance. >>>>>> >>>>>> thoughts? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- On Aug 1, 2017, at 4:16 PM, Jan Paul <paul....@me.com> wrote: >>>>>> The one I picked allows for one M2 and one more 2.5" drive AFAIK. >>>>>> >>>>>> -Jan >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>> On Aug 1, 2017, at 21:50, de...@hyltown.com wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> thanks for that! >>>>>> >>>>>> do all the NUCs max out at 16GB memory? >>>>>> do any allow dual drives? >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- On Aug 1, 2017, at 3:20 PM, Brian Bennett >>>>>> <brian.benn...@joyent.com> wrote: >>>>>> You can refer to my NUC BoM list. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://a.co/76v1D0W >>>>>> >>>>>> It includes notes about which parts are compatible with which NUCs. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Brian Bennett >>>>>> Systems Engineer, Cloud Operations >>>>>> Joyent, Inc. | www.joyent.com >>>>>> >>>>>> On Aug 1, 2017, at 1:58 AM, Jan Paul <paul....@me.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> I’m getting together a home SmartOS box in form of intel NUC (NUC >>>>>> 5I7RYH) but I'm still debating the drive, is the M2 SATA/PCIe drive >>>>>> supported or do I need to use the 2.5 inch SATA drive for zones pool? >>>>>> >>>>>> Did someone try this one from crucial? >>>>>> http://www.crucial.com/usa/en/storage-ssd-mx300 (P/N: CT275MX300SSD4) >>>>>> >>>>>> Thx, for any pointers, cheers >>>>>> >>>>>> -Jan >>>>>> >>>>>> P.S. I went through the works for me wiki section but I couldn’t find >>>>>> out if someone is using the M2 drives :( >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.listbox.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> smartos-discuss | Archives | Modify Your Subscription >>>> http://www.listbox.com >>> >> > > smartos-discuss | Archives | Modify Your Subscription ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
