Anatomy of my ESXi server – Part II

Friday, 30. December 2011

Every computer here in my office is not really a static construction. Some things quickly change – and it’s pretty hard to keep up with forum signatures for example ;) A server should not be changed often – in this case, it was a minor software-based change – but with a very nice effect. Read more.

Basement & ESXi Server photos

Thursday, 29. December 2011

Yesterday, I’ve got the request to show the current state of my basement – to be more precise – he wants to see the current hardware :) Read more.

Benchmarks of the ESXi construction

Wednesday, 28. December 2011

Theory is great, but if it works as planned – that is great stuff :) Here are some screenshots and a video of a benchmark. Read more.

Anatomy of my ESXi Server

Wednesday, 28. December 2011

Building that kind of ESXi server I did is a bit hard to explain. So, while waiting for my mdadm to finish the last RAID in the Debian VM, which will become the main storage, I started to create an overview of how the server works. Here’s the result: Read more.

My ESXi Server is crunching like a jungle drum…

Thursday, 17. June 2010

Today I received the new 15U rack from ZPAS in Poland. Read more.

Welcome to the Office, Anyanka!

Wednesday, 16. June 2010

By beeing a big fan of Exchange and actually getting a 2010 licence, it was a matter of time until I wanted to run it in an productive environment. You’ve maybe noticed my first tries running on this AMD server on OpenSolaris. Well, I would say it was a bit too much for me and I the form factor wasn’t what I really wanted. Read more.