Datacenter install, VMWare VSAN configuration on Supermicro BigTwin
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Supermicro BigTwin
#SupermicroBDL – #ResourceSaving – #Optane
The first and only 2U multi-node system supporting Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, Intel® Optane™ SSDs, memory, and I/O that provide an incredible 30% better thermal capacity. We will be unboxing, and installing BigTwin into the Build Day Live System as a VSAN cluster.
Build Day Live! at Supermicro
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Build Day Live! at Supermicro
Two things really caught my eye: The modular design of the enterprise-ready Ultra series, and networking. Yes, I found out Supermicro does networking.
Supermicro Build Day Live
Having just worked with a customer on configuring the BOM (Build Of Materials) for just such a 2U/4 node system last week for my day job, this nice surprise event couldn\’t be more timely.
Build Day Live! Supermicro:BigTwin
I am a big fan of the 4 Node, 2U form factor. It provides more flexibility than a blade solution, often being more straightforward to manage than blade platforms, but is more space efficient than standard rack mount servers.
ExploreVM Coverage of Build Day Live
There were a lot of aspects to the SuperMicro Build Day Live event worth checking out, lots more than commented on in this post! Check out the links below for all of the videos from the event.
Supermicro Build Day Live Wrapup
The engineering at Supermicro is impressive. There are unusual features like servers with a modular LAN interface on the motherboard.
About Supermicro
Supermicro is ranked as the #1 fastest growing IT companies in the world, and #18 overall by Forbes Magazine. A global leader in server technology with high performance, efficiency, and technology innovation. Solutions range span the spectrum for IT Administrator\’s needs.
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Alastair Cook
Jeffrey Powers
The Crew
Many people help in the creation of Build Day Live!
These are a few key players you will see in the videos.
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