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Proxmox Mini PC Monster Running 150 Virtual Machines!
Computers

Proxmox Mini PC Monster Running 150 Virtual Machines!

Recently, I reviewed the Geekom AE7 Mini PC with the Ryzen 7840HS processor and 32 GB of memory. While I didn’t have the RAM modules I wanted to have to…

by Brandon LeeJuly 25, 2024August 1, 2024
Mini PC Server Rack Mount Options
Mini PC & Server

Mini PC Server Rack Mount Options

Since I am getting more and more mini PCs in the home lab data center and since I have a traditional server rack that makes housing everything much easier, I…

by Brandon LeeJuly 16, 2024July 16, 2024
pfSense Mini PC Firewall for your Home Lab
Mini PC & Server

pfSense Mini PC Firewall for your Home Lab

pfSense is one of the most popular open-source firewall solutions you can download. It has a ton of enterprise features, even with the Community Editon (CE) pfSense installation. Many are…

by Brandon LeeJune 24, 2024June 24, 2024
Minisforum MS-A1: An MS-01 with an AMD Ryzen Processor
Mini PC & Server

Minisforum MS-A1: An MS-01 with an AMD Ryzen Processor

The Minisforum MS-01 has been my favorite mini PC for home lab environments since its introduction a few months back. I think it has an almost perfect combination of hardware…

by Brandon LeeJune 19, 2024June 19, 2024
Install Nutanix Community Edition on a Mini PC
Computers

Install Nutanix Community Edition on a Mini PC

With so many enterprise organizations switching from VMware over to Nutanix due to the 10-15x price increase brought about by Broadcom, it is a great idea to start learning Nutanix…

by Brandon LeeJune 7, 2024June 7, 2024
Minisforum NAB6 Mini PC as a Home Lab Server
Mini PC & Server

Minisforum NAB6 Mini PC as a Home Lab Server

Recently, I received a sample unit of the Minisforum NAB6 mini PC from Minisforum. This is a very capable mini PC in its own right. However, I wanted to put…

by Brandon LeeMay 28, 2024June 5, 2024
Run VMware Workstation Pro on a Mini PC: Top Tips and Tweaks
Mini PC & Server

Run VMware Workstation Pro on a Mini PC: Top Tips and Tweaks

With the recent development of VMware by Broadcom announcing VMware Workstation is now free for personal use, I think this will be a great resource for the home lab for…

by Brandon LeeMay 22, 2024May 22, 2024
Trigkey S7 Pro Mini PC Review: Perfect for VMware ESXi and Proxmox Home Lab
Mini PC & Server

Trigkey S7 Pro Mini PC Review: Perfect for VMware ESXi and Proxmox Home Lab

I recently received the Trigkey S7 with the AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS processor. This little mini PC is a powerful little mini PC that packs a punch and is capable…

by Brandon LeeApril 8, 2024April 22, 2024
Home Server Stress Test Best Load Testing Tools
home lab

Home Server Stress Test Best Load Testing Tools

Recently, I have been reviewing a lot of mini PCs in the home lab and even transitioning some of my workloads to these small footprint devices. In general, they perform…

by Brandon LeeFebruary 7, 2024April 19, 2024
GMKtec M5 Mini PC Review as Home Server
Mini PC & Server

GMKtec M5 Mini PC Review as Home Server

I was contacted by GMKtec recently and asked to test out the GMktec M5 Mini PC. Keep in mind the reviews I perform on these mini PCs is in the…

by Brandon LeeFebruary 1, 2024August 22, 2024

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