LAB for 2021 is ready. Last year new home DC building has been build.
Usually I run 2x vCenters, NSX-T, NSX-V, VSAN, Cloud Director, vRO, vRLI etc..
and a lots of linux VM’s all for testing and learning purpose. Licenses I have are from vExpert and VMUG Advantage.
2021-01-17
DC5
Networking:
- Internet 500Mbit
- Cisco 2970G
- Zyxel GS1920
- Mikrotik CRS 305 (4x 10Gbit)
- Mikrotik CRS 312 (12x 10Gbit)
Compute:
DELL R710A
- 2x Xeon
- 192 GB RAM
- iDRAC
- 4x NIC
DELL R710B
- 1x Xeon
- 92GB RAM
- 4x NIC
DELL R710C
- 1x Xeon
- 92GB RAM
- 4x NIC
NUC1 – Test & Dev
- i3-6100U @ 2.3GHz
- 32GB RAM
- 256GB NVMe
- 500GB SATA 2,5″
- 2x 1Gbit NIC (one of them is USB TP-LINK U300)
VSAN Compute Cluster:
ESX2 (whitebox)
- Intel G4560 @ 3.5GHz
- MB: B250M-D3H
- 64GB RAM
- 500GB NVMe Samsung 970EVO
- 1TB SSD SATA Samsung 860EVO
- 2x 256GB SSD SATA Kingston
- 4x 1Gbit NIC
- 2x 10Gbit NIC (intel X540-AT2) Base-T
ESX5
- Xeon D-2123IT @ 2.2GHz
- MB: Supermicro SYS-E300-9D-4CN8TB
- 128GB RAM
- 500GB NVMe Samsung 970EVO
- 1TB SSD SATA Samsung 860EVO
- IPMI
- 4x 1Gbit NIC
- 2x 10Gbit NIC (intel X722) Base-T
- 2x 10Gbit NIC (intel X722) SFP+
ESX7
- Xeon D-2123IT @ 2.2GHz
- MB: Supermicro SYS-E300-9D-4CN8TB
- 128GB RAM
- 500GB NVMe Samsung 970EVO
- 1TB SSD SATA Samsung 860EVO
- IPMI
- 4x 1Gbit NIC
- 2x 10Gbit NIC (intel X722) Base-T
- 2x 10Gbit NIC (intel X722) SFP+
Performance cluster:
ESX3
IBM System x3690 X5
2x Xeon CPU E7- 2803 @ 1.73GHz (6core+HT)
256GB RAM
2x 1Gbit
2x 10Gbit
ESX9
IBM System x3690 X5
2x Xeon CPU E7- 2803 @ 1.73GHz (6core+HT)
256GB RAM
2x 1Gbit
2x 10Gbit
Storage:
NearStore
- Xeon E3-1220L @2.3GHz (4core)
- MB: Supermicro X9SCM
- Case: Nanoxia Deep Silence 6, Rev. B
- 32GB RAM
- 16x 2TB SATA
- 3x 3TB SATA
- IPMI
- 2x 1Gbit NIC (82574LM + 82574L)
- 2x 10Gbit NIC (intel X540-AT2) Base-T
- 1x 10Gbit Asus
QNAP 653Pro
- 6x 3TB SATA
- 4x 1Gbit
DC 1
Networking:
- Internet 100Mbit
Compute:
GOLEM – ESXi 6.5.0 – Build 10719125
- Xeon X3450 @ 2.67GHz
- MB: S3420GP
- Case: 1U
- 24GB RAM
- 5x 1Gbit NIC
- 2x 1TB HDD SATA
- 2x 512GB SSD SATA
D&R Site
Networking:
- Internet 50Mbit
Compute:
ESX2
- Xeon E3-1220L @2.3GHz (4core)
- MB: Supermicro X9SCM
- 32GB RAM
- 2TB SATA
- 2x 1Gbit NIC (82574LM + 82574L)
Storage:
Synology DS210j
- 2x 3TB SATA
- 2x 1Gbit