Running about a dozen containers behind a reverse proxy. After every host reboot, eleven of them come up fine and one returns 502 until I manually restart that container, after which it works for weeks. The container…
Bought four secondhand 12TB drives from a seller who described them as pulls from a datacentre. They arrived, all four report between 39000 and 41000 power on hours, which is roughly four and a half years of continuous…
Copying a 40GB folder from my desktop to the server over wired gigabit. It starts at about 110MB/s, holds for maybe 20 seconds, then falls off a cliff to 8 to 12MB/s and stays there for the rest of the transfer. Server…
Backing up about 3TB from the server to a remote object store with restic, nightly, single job. It started at around 90 minutes and it now takes nine hours, and the repository has grown by roughly 400GB in the last…
Building a small always on box for file storage and a handful of containers. I want to stay near 40W at idle because it runs 24/7 and electricity here is expensive. Both options give me 8TB usable and cost about the…