Who says you need the newest stuff to fulfill your self-hosting storage dreams? Not Wendell!!
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0:00 Intro
1:44 Basement Hoard and Disk Shelf
7:10 Controller Machine
11:39 Software and ZFS AnyRaid
17:23 What's the Catch?
19:27 Running It
27:18 Conclusion

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It was another busy week for Wendell, but Linux never stops!

0:00 Intro
00:24 News
3:24 Project Storage
7:55 Project Networking
18:52 Outro
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Times are rough, but that doesn't mean it has to be bad. Check it out!

0:00 Intro
1:07 The CPUs and Build Thoughts
5:37 The Motherboard
6:55 The "Best" Memory and Storage
8:54 The Build in Full
12:57 Benchmarks
17:54 Conclusion

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Wendell got to chat with Kioxia at GTC 2026 to talk about their work on storage!

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Wendell is once again building a server, but this time he has a need for speed!

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0:00 Intro
1:13 What Are We Using
3:02 Sapphire Rapids
5:17 Threadripper
6:01 Networking
11:13 Forum Guide Set Up
12:45 Software Stack
16:50 Rocky Linux
18:10 This is a Political Video
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24:30 Conclusion and Future

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Allyn is here and he has CHARTS! About STORAGE! Let's check them out!

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The times are changing, so don't get left behind!

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OpenMetal.io forum post: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/proxmox-full-production-in-the-cloud-wi…

0:00 Intro
1:34 Storage
10:32 Flexibility With Linux
13:36 Backups
15:36 Data Center Manager
17:02 SDN & Networking
18:44 Tangent
21:36 Knobs and Tunables
22:45 Community and Conclusion

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Friend of the channel EposVox aka Adam has been having issues with his storage solution. Thankfully he knows the best computer janitor in the biz! Wendell sets him up with a 45Drives Storinator

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Solidigm loaned us a couple of ssd to do some testing. Wendell thinks the liquid cool version is pretty cool!

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