Hardware
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I selfhost this blog, do a lot of coding, and generally do “computer stuff” on a number of different systems. Here’s what I use, current as of 2025-01-01.
Client Devices
Primary Laptop: Lenovo Thinkpad T495s
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`d$$' ,$P"' . $$$ Uptime: 17 days, 12 hours, 37 mins
$$P d$' , $$P Packages: 4925 (dpkg), 11 (flatpak)
$$: $$. - ,d$$' Shell: bash 5.2.15
$$; Y$b._ _,d$P' Resolution: 1920x1080
Y$$. `.`"Y$$$$P"' DE: GNOME 43.9
`$$b "-.__ WM: Mutter
`Y$$ WM Theme: Adwaita
`Y$$. Theme: Adwaita-dark [GTK2/3]
`$$b. Icons: Adwaita [GTK2/3]
`Y$$b. Terminal: tmux
`"Y$b._ CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U w/ Radeon Vega Mobile Gfx (8) @ 2.100GHz
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Memory: 11907MiB / 13860MiB
NVMe: 1x XPG SX8200 Pro 1TB, ext4
SSD: N/A
HDD: N/A
Smartphone: Google Pixel 8
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+mMMMMMMMMMMMMm+ OS: LineageOS 21 (Android 14) aarch64
`dMMm:NMMMMMMN:mMMd` Host: Google Pixel 8
hMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMh Kernel: 5.15.137-android14-11
.. yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy .. Uptime: 22 hours, 53 minutes
.mMMm`MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM`mMMm. Packages: 74 (dpkg), 1 (pkg)
:MMMM-MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM-MMMM: Shell: bash 5.2.26
:MMMM-MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM-MMMM: CPU: (9) @ 1.704GHz
:MMMM-MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM-MMMM: Memory: 4978MiB / 7599MiB
:MMMM-MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM-MMMM: Storage: 128GB
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Home Base (Headless server “Desktop-in-the-cloud”): Dell PowerEdge R630
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',$$P ,ggs. `$$b: Kernel: 6.1.0-27-amd64
`d$$' ,$P"' . $$$ Uptime: 60 days, 8 hours, 56 mins
$$P d$' , $$P Packages: 2309 (dpkg), 13 (flatpak)
$$: $$. - ,d$$' Shell: bash 5.2.15
$$; Y$b._ _,d$P' Resolution: 1920x1080
Y$$. `.`"Y$$$$P"' Terminal: /dev/pts/1
`$$b "-.__ CPU: 2x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 (32) @ 3.000GHz
`Y$$ GPU: 2x NVIDIA Tesla T4
`Y$$. Memory: 292577MiB / 515881MiB
`$$b. NVMe: 2x XPG GAMIX S70 BLADE 2TB, ZFS mirror
`Y$$b. SSD: N/A
`"Y$b._ HDD: N/A
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Servers
My server infrastructure is quite sprawling, but here’s the short info. For more detail, please see my perpetually-“upcoming” blog post or my rack tour videos on YouTube.
Routers: FreeBSD on Debian on SZBOX G30B Mini-PCs (x2)
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+o .--` /y:` +. OS: FreeBSD 14.2-RELEASE amd64
yo`:. :o `+- Uptime: 3 days, 15 hours, 11 mins
y/ -/` -o/ Packages: 142 (pkg)
.- ::/sy+:. Shell: bash 5.2.37
/ `-- / Terminal: /dev/pts/1
`: :` CPU: QEMU Virtual version (4) @ 1.996GHz
`: :` Memory: 3121MiB / 6102MiB
/ / NVMe: 1x QEMU 80GB, ZFS
.- -. SSD: N/A
-- -. HDD: N/A
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Which for compatibility reasons are VMs running on top of…
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`d$$' ,$P"' . $$$ Uptime: 9 days, 14 hours, 2 mins
$$P d$' , $$P Packages: 830 (dpkg)
$$: $$. - ,d$$' Shell: bash 5.2.15
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Y$$. `.`"Y$$$$P"' CPU: Intel Celeron N5105 (4) @ 2.900GHz
`$$b "-.__ GPU: Intel JasperLake [UHD Graphics]
`Y$$ Memory: 6522MiB / 7783MiB
`Y$$. NVMe: 1x Generic 128GB, ext4
`$$b. SSD: N/A
`Y$$b. HDD: N/A
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Primary Hypervisor Cluster: Dell PowerEdge R630 (x3)
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`d$$' ,$P"' . $$$ Uptime: 13 days, 19 hours, 13 mins
$$P d$' , $$P Packages: 886 (dpkg)
$$: $$. - ,d$$' Shell: bash 5.1.4
$$; Y$b._ _,d$P' Resolution: 1024x768
Y$$. `.`"Y$$$$P"' Terminal: /dev/pts/19
`$$b "-.__ CPU: 2x Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 (64) @ 3.000GHz
`Y$$ GPU: 0b:00.0 Matrox Electronics Systems Ltd. G200eR2
`Y$$. Memory: 113190MiB / 515876MiB
`$$b. NVMe: N/A
`Y$$b. SSD: 2x Intel DC S3700 200GB, RAID-1/ext4; 2x Intel DC S3700 800GB
`"Y$b._ HDD: N/A
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Testing Hypervisor Cluster: Dell PowerEdge R430 (x3)
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`d$$' ,$P"' . $$$ Uptime: 25 mins
$$P d$' , $$P Packages: 931 (dpkg)
$$: $$. - ,d$$' Shell: bash 5.2.15
$$; Y$b._ _,d$P' Resolution: 1024x768
Y$$. `.`"Y$$$$P"' Terminal: /dev/pts/2
`$$b "-.__ CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2603 v3 (6) @ 1.600GHz
`Y$$ GPU: 0a:00.0 Matrox Electronics Systems Ltd. G200eR2
`Y$$. Memory: 4070MiB / 31873MiB
`$$b. NVMe: N/A
`Y$$b. SSD: 1x Intel DC S3610 200GB, ext4; 1x Samsung PM883 480GB
`"Y$b._ HDD: N/A
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Ceph Storage Cluster: Dell PowerEdge R720xd (x3)
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`d$$' ,$P"' . $$$ Uptime: 116 days, 19 hours, 33 mins
$$P d$' , $$P Packages: 636 (dpkg)
$$: $$. - ,d$$' Shell: bash 5.1.4
$$; Y$b._ _,d$P' Resolution: 1024x768
Y$$. `.`"Y$$$$P"' Terminal: /dev/pts/0
`$$b "-.__ CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 (24) @ 3.500GHz
`Y$$ GPU: 0b:00.0 Matrox Electronics Systems Ltd. G200eR2
`Y$$. Memory: 39374MiB / 64233MiB
`$$b. NVMe: N/A
`Y$$b. SSD: 2x Intel DC S3700 200GB, RAID-1/ext4
`"Y$b._ HDD: 3x Western Digital Red 14TB; 6x Western Digital Red 8TB
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Backup Server: Whitebox 2U
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`d$$' ,$P"' . $$$ Uptime: 116 days, 19 hours, 40 mins
$$P d$' , $$P Packages: 790 (dpkg)
$$: $$. - ,d$$' Shell: bash 5.1.4
$$; Y$b._ _,d$P' Resolution: 1024x768
Y$$. `.`"Y$$$$P"' Terminal: /dev/pts/0
`$$b "-.__ CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 (12) @ 3.200GHz
`Y$$ GPU: 09:00.0 ASPEED Technology, Inc. ASPEED Graphics Family
`Y$$. Memory: 22450MiB / 31984MiB
`$$b. NVMe: N/A
`Y$$b. SSD: 1x Intel DC S3700 800GB, ext4
`"Y$b._ HDD: 4x Western Digital Red 8TB, ZFS RAID-Z; 1x Western Digital USB3.0 8TB, ZFS
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