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Short and clear: which type of Nextcloud installation should I choose - LXC, VM or Docker?

Nextcloud is a popular solution for creating your own cloud data storage. In this article, we will look at various ways to install Nextcloud, their pros and cons. To begin with, there are several ways to install Nextcloud: directly on the server, in a virtual machine, in Docker manually or in Docker via the automatic AIO stack. You can also install Nextcloud in an LXC container. Nextcloud is a popular solution for creating your own cloud data storage. In this article, we will look at various ...
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Review of ASRock Rack EPC621D6U-2T16R server motherboard for 30+ drives

... , such as  Xeon-D or  EPYC 3000 . If you do not ... cooler, keep in mind that ASRock Rack EPC621D6U-2T16R has a Narrow ... need it for something. Basically, ASRock Rack has done a miracle by ... the motherboard, using which they could once accomplish a feat and ... would like to note that ASRock Rack EPC621D6U-2T16R allows you to ... ones. Like all modern motherboards, ASRock Rack has a dedicated 1Gbps network ... . Recommendations when ordering Choosing the ASRock Rack EPC621D6U-2T16R motherboard as a ...
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Review of ASRock Rack EPYCD8-2T server motherboard for AMD EPYC 7000

... good thing about the AMD EPYC 7000 platform is that a ... good thing about the AMD EPYC 7000 platform is that a ... the RDIMM modules. Storage Engine ASRock Rack EPYCD8-2T has an abundance ... Mini-SAS connectors for storing cold data and data-at-rest ... the PCI Express expansion slots: EPYC 7000 processors have 128 PCI ... 's why people choose AMD EPYC: you can use all PCI ... a single-socket platform for Epyc 7000. It is such one ... a controller for SATA drives - ASRock Rack EPYCD8-2T already has everything ...
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Quarkus deconstructed: building modernized Java for the future

Quarkus is driving Java-based applications and services into the future. More specifically, the Quarkus framework is helping to drive Java-coded assets into a future that is positively populated with the computing advantages that come from the use of serverless, cloud and Kubernetes environments. Quarkus is driving Java-based applications and services into the future. More specifically, the Quarkus framework is helping to drive Java-coded assets into a future that is positively populated ...
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Threadripper vs. EPYC: testing three AMD 32-core processors in server applications

... use of gaming CPUs in Cloud hosting, but in my ... one of the ten largest cloud providers  in the world, ... two generations, produced by ASRock Rack. This manufacturer likes experiments, ... typical EPYC motherboard with a Threadripper motherboard: On the ASRock Rack X399D8A ... cores of the first EPYC could not be overclocked simultaneously ... best Turbo Boost plan one could wish for. In general, ... repeating their methodology, I could not even come close to ... frequency 8-core EPYC 7252/7232P/7262 could be the best ...
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EPYC hosting: exploring how AMD is changing the VDS hosting market

Today, hosters can place up to 1024 virtual machines on one machine, which allows them to dump, increasing their client base in a highly competitive environment. We'll explore why AMD's 64-core EPYC processors are at the heart of a new look at VDS. The data center market demonstrates double-digit growth y/y together with the incessant exponential growth of information on the Internet. Today, own “VDS-point in the cloud” has become as commonplace for modern active people as a credit card ...
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How Good Is The AMD EPYC 3251? Review of ASRockRack EPYC3251D4I-2T Mini-ITX motherboard

... same class, twice as cold and nearly twice as cheap ... breakthrough in the world of cloud computing and virtualization ... But ... not live in a single cloud, and for dedicated network ... their hypervisor in expensive cloud environments, and EPYC 3000 is not ... their caliber. I could not pass ... to poor EPYC 3000 support, and perhaps they simply could not ... synthetics, in fact, everything could be different, and already the ... an EPYC 3251 motherboard, pay attention to the board from ASRock Rack ...
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ASRock Rack C246M WS Budget Workstation Motherboard Review

The uniqueness of the Socket 1151 processor socket for Coffee Lake-S processors allows, in all seriousness, to assemble on the same platform both 2-core terminals on Pentium Gold and 8-core universal machines on Xeon-ah , on which you can work with graphics and do software development. We recently listed 5 differences between workstations and regular PCs , and in relation to the Socket 1151 platform all these differences are not relevant, so you can not read the article here, but rather ...
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Guide for migration from Intel Xeon to AMD EPYC: debunking myths, avoiding pitfalls

Ordinary system administrators and large IT-directors, when it comes to AMD, sometimes ask completely childish questions, and we answer them. Existing stack compatibility, TCO reduction, performance and support issues. Consider a typical situation: in your company, it’s time to expand your data center, or replace outdated equipment, and your supplier suggests that you consider a server on an AMD EPYC (ROME) processor. It does not matter whether you have already made a decision or are just ...
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What are the chances of AMD in the server market? Part II

To successfully return to the server market, AMD decided to unify production as much as possible, linking together the principles of the Zen microarchitecture, the ideology of the chip and the final Assembly of processors Chapter 1. Architecture and production strategy This material is the second article in a series of analytical reviews on the server AMD strategy, its processors, technologies and overall server “ecosystem”. To successfully return to the server market, AMD needed to optimize ...