Homelab extension
Yesterday I have ordered the new HP Microserver N40L. This will extend my existing Homelab as second ESXi server.
Hardware specs HP Microserver N40L:
- AMD Turion II Neo N40L (1.5GHz)
- 2GB Memory installed (up to 8GB possible)
- 1x 250GB SATA HDD installed (up to 4 SATA HDD possible)
- Embedded NC107i PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter
Planned upgrades:
- Memory upgrade to 8GB
- replacement/upgrade of Harddisk to 4x 2TB
- HP Microserver Remote Adapter Kit
- SATA/SAS Raid Controller
My existing Homelab:
- 1x HP ML115 G5 AMD Quad Core Opteron
- 8GB Memory
- multiple different Harddisks (2x 3,5″ 160GB; 2x 2,5″ 120GB … )
Currently missing but planned to be ordered:
- Shared Storage based on an Hardware appliance (Qnap, Iomega or equal)
- 2nd HP Microserver