Since I passed my VCDX defense back in september this year (2020) I heavily invested in new goods for my homelab. See this blogpost for some detailed hardware information that I’ve chosen for my homelab. Any questions? Please feel free to reach out to me.
| Device | Vendor / Model | Details |
| Router / Firewall | Mikrotik RB4011iGS+RM | Routing – Switching – Firewalling – 10GB SFP+ |
| Access Switch | Miktrotik Cloud Router 317-1G-16S+ | 10 GB SFP+ |
| External Storage | QNAP TS-431-XEU | 10 GB SFP+ – 4 x 1024 GB SSD – NFS |
| ESXi 01 | Home Build | ASUS P10S-C/4L 32 GB RAM (4 x Crucial 16 GB DIMM) Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5 CPU @ 3.60 GHz (4c) 1x Crucial MX300 525 GB M2 SSD (ESXi boot) QLogic 57810 10 GB SFP+ Dual NIC |
| ESXi 02 | Supermicro SuperServer E300-8D | Intel Xeon D-1518 @ 2.20 GHz (4c) 128 GB RAM (4x Crucial 32 GB DIMM) 1x M2 SSD 500 GB (ESXi boot) Onboard dual 10 GB NIC SFP+ Supermicro RSC-RR1U-E8 interface card |
| ESXi 03 | Supermico SuperServer CSE-116 | Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 @ 2.20 GHz (10c) 192 GB ECC RAM (8x Kingston 32 GB DIMM) 1x SATADOM 16 GB (ESXi boot) LSI MegaRAID SAS 9361-8i Intel X520-DA2 dual 10 GB NIC SFP+ Supermicro RSC-RR1U-E8 interface card |
| Storage | Synology DS416PLAY | Backups – ISO library |
WesleyGeelhoed.nl 
Hej, nice Homelab! How do you live with the noise from the servers and NAS?
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