F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop Consider a CPU suggestion for your ESXi 2U server running ROMED4ID-2T.

Consider a CPU suggestion for your ESXi 2U server running ROMED4ID-2T.

Consider a CPU suggestion for your ESXi 2U server running ROMED4ID-2T.

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RamyTM
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12-06-2016, 01:43 PM
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You'll need to understand how servers handle cooling requirements. Upgrading components usually increases heat output. Performance chips tend to run cooler while high-end models generate more warmth. Case choices don't necessarily reduce noise—consider an open design with a water loop for quieter operation. RAID setups are generally stable across platforms, though vSAN might present unique challenges. I'm not very experienced with it yet, so you might want to look up more info or wait for someone else's advice.
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RamyTM
12-06-2016, 01:43 PM #1

You'll need to understand how servers handle cooling requirements. Upgrading components usually increases heat output. Performance chips tend to run cooler while high-end models generate more warmth. Case choices don't necessarily reduce noise—consider an open design with a water loop for quieter operation. RAID setups are generally stable across platforms, though vSAN might present unique challenges. I'm not very experienced with it yet, so you might want to look up more info or wait for someone else's advice.