Introduction
Documenting my experience running SMB-grade infrastructure for testing systems & integration of enterprise technologies
Primary Features
- VM & Container hosting
- Router with intranet, network segmentation, & thorough firewall rules
- NAS
- Windows Workstation VM
- Local Git & CI/CD tooling
- PaaS (Platform as a Service) hosting
Hardware
- 32 Threads (8 cores * 2 (hyperthreading) * 2 cpus)
- 64GB of RAM
- 128GB SSD for booting and critical VMs (router, NAS)
- 2TB HDD scratch disk for VMs
- 6TB of WD Red drive space, on a PCIe LSI HBA (Host Bus Adapter, similar to a RAID card)
- Dual NICs
- My Windows Workstation VM has some of its own hardware, including a graphics card