My Workstation

My main workstation is the always-on workhorse powering my day to day computer needs. Specifications are as follows:

• AMD Ryzen 7 3800x 8 core/16 thread
• Asus Pro WS-X570-ACE Workstation AM4 Motherboard
• 64GB Corsair 3200MHz DDR4 RAM
• EVGA GTX 1070 SC 8GB GDDR5
• 1TB NVMe M.2 Boot SSD
• 4U server chassis

Peripherals:

• Leopold FC-900R full-size mechanical keyboard with Cherry MX brown switches
• Corsair Harpoon RGB Mouse
• Focusrite Scarlett Solo USB Headphone DAC
• Sennheiser HD569 Headphones

My Main Server

• Dual Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 for total 24 cores/48 threads
• Supermicro EATX Server Motherboard
• 128GB DDR3 ECC RAM
• 12 x 8TB WD Red NAS drives
• 2 x 275GB Crucial SSDs for ZFS L2ARC
• 2 x LSI 9211-8i SAS controllers
• Mellanox Connect-X3 Dual 10gb SFP+ network card
• Running Proxmox with QEMU Hypervisor
• ZFS Filesystem for the 64TB array
• Rosewill RSV-L4500 4U Server Chassis

I use this server as a fileserver for a data storage solution, a plex server for my media needs, and it also runs various virtual machines for testing and containers that run pi-hole, my websites, and a few other services.

The Rest of my Rack

- Mikrotik CRS309-1G-8S+IN 8 port SFP+ Switch
- Mikrotik CRS326-24G-2S+RM 24 port Gigabit Core Switch

2U Backup/Testing Server:

• Intel i7-2600 4 core/8 thread
• Gigabyte LGA1155 ATX Motherboard
• 16GB DDR3 Ram
• 12 x 275GB Crucial SSDs
• LSI 9211-8i SAS controller
• Mellanox Connect-X2 10gb SFP+ network card
• Running Proxmox with QEMU Hypervisor
• ZFS Filesystem for the 2.4TB array
• MFU 2U 12-bay Hotswap Server Chassis