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Enterprise  ◇  Software

How To: Install TrueNAS CORE 12

TrueNAS CORE is the evolution of the code base of FreeNAS. We had a great live stream with Brian Beeler and Kris Moore from iXsystems that demos the new capabilities TrueNAS CORE has to offer. The video embedded below is a great starting point to get up to speed on what’s new in TrueNAS CORE.

Enterprise  ◇  Thin Client

IGEL UD2 Thin Client Review

The market for VDI clients that support multiple 2K monitors is large and growing as many companies have now adopted a work-at-home policy. There are many VDI clients that compete in this segment and to be competitive it must be performant, manageable and cost competitive; the IGEL UD2 Thin Client is such a product.

Enterprise  ◇  Server Rack

Eaton MiniRaQ Review

The Eaton MiniRaQ is a unique vertical wall mount rack for edge IT and power management equipment. Saving both space and time, key features of this solution include its modular design, impressive weight capacity, large cable access openings, and small footprint. Capable of supporting up to 400 pounds in a compact footprint, the MiniRaQ is

Enterprise  ◇  In the Lab

In The Lab: ATEN 4K KVM Over IP Extenders

Today in the lab we are looking at something a bit different, but something that fits right in with our needs: ATEN 4K KVM over IP Extenders. These remote KVM Over IP Extenders are designed to allow displays or projectors to connect up with computers that are separated by distances greater than what direct-attached cables

Enterprise  ◇  Networking

Synology VPN Plus Server Review

In response to the effects of the widespread COVID-19 pandemic, many companies have been doing what they can to can to help out their customers, both large and small, including offering free services. Synology is one of those companies, as they’ve made VPN Plus licenses free since April 6, 2020, and will continue to do

DataON Kepler-47 G2
Enterprise  ◇  Hyperconverged

DataON Kepler-47 G2 2-Node HCI Review

The DataON Kepler-47 G2 is a two-node hyperconverged infrastructure offering designed specifically for small and remote offices. In these cases, there’s a need for enterprise capabilities at an affordable price point. Kepler-47 G2 delivers by leveraging Microsoft Azure Stack HCI on the software side, on top of twin HCI nodes that use Intel server CPUs

Enterprise  ◇  SSD

DapuStor H3200 SSD Review

The DapuStor H3200 is a high-performance, low-power enterprise NVMe SSD designed for applications that involve heavy use like in data centers, video surveillance and edge computing. The H3200 features the latest 96L 3D eTLC NAND and is powered by an enterprise Marvell controller. The H3200 is offered in U.2 and HHHL form factors in capacities

Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

Veeam Backup For Microsoft Azure Overview

Last year, Veeam released Veeam Backup for Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company’s first cloud-native solution. A month ago, Veeam was hitting the cloud data protection market once again, announcing the general availability of Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure. Veeam, with this new integration, keeps expanding on the hybrid cloud realms, claiming to overcome any

Enterprise  ◇  Software

Intel NUC 9 Pro as an ESXi Server

In the first quarter of 2020, Intel released the NUC 9 Pro, their most powerful Next Unit of Computing (NUC) system to date. We had a chance to take an initial look at this new system in one of its variants, the NUC9VXQNX, which came with RAM, storage, and a graphics card. In our review,

GIGABYTE R181-2A0
Enterprise  ◇  Server

GIGABYTE R181-2A0 Review

The GIGABYTE R181-2A0 is a 1U server built around the second generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors. The second gen Xeon CPUs bring their set of benefits to the server that contain the usual suspects of Optane DC Memory support, higher CPU frequencies and the performance that can come with that, faster DDR4 speed, and Intel