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 ...
Short and sweet: how to choose a RAID/HBA controller for the server
RAID controllers have not left and are not going to, on the contrary, hardware controllers for NVME and PCI Express drives (including M2 format drives) are entering the market. The abundance of drives and software features of RAID/HBA make you approach this choice as responsibly as possible, otherwise you may lose data.
RAID controllers have not left and are not going to, on the contrary, hardware controllers for NVME and PCI Express drives (including M2 format drives) are entering the ...
QNAP TS-262 - Little hero of a small office
... which quite successfully displace traditional server solutions from such companies. You ... back up VMware and Hyper-V virtual machines, QNAP has a ... 2 ways to do it.
Virtualization
QNAP TS-262 supports both hardware ... and container virtualization, and as I have ... on more.
But container virtualization in QNAP TS-262 is much more ... LXC containers replace traditional hardware virtualization - they are less memory- ... what awaits you:
container virtualization
Docker
LXC/LXD
Asustor
Yes ...
Server fans: what they are, how they work
Server fans play a key role in maintaining the temperature at an optimal level. They operate at high speeds to ensure sufficient airflow within the server system, thereby cooling it. Most server fans are designed to operate at different speeds, which significantly enhances their efficiency. This means that when the server system is under load, the server fans operate at higher speeds to increase cooling, and when the load is light, the speed decreases.
The main function of server fans is to ...
What can Synology be replaced with in the conditions of sanctions. Part 1: Choosing a stable platform.
... for a Drop-In Replacement… QNAP, Asustor, Qsan, Terramaster, Seagate
... technologically hopelessly behind Synology and QNAP, and if they can still ... on the server itself, use third-party shells for virtualization and containers ... that the programmers of Synology, QNAP, Thecus and even Truenas stepped ... that it would eventually displace QNAP and Synology from the ... community, which distinguishes it from QNAP QTS and Synology DSM. The ... modern hardware installed in the server (unlike VMware ESXi).
In the Proxmox ...
Discovering the features of QNAP QGD-3014 - a hybrid of a PoE switch and a NAS
A very unusual NAS, which the manufacturer himself considers to be Smart Edge switches. It has a built-in PoE switch for 16 ports, as well as 2.5-Gigabit Upstream interfaces and a software architecture with isolated network spaces for video surveillance.
Usually, the infrastructure of video surveillance systems in buildings is hidden in telecommunication cabinets, installed in isolated rooms, away from prying eyes and ears. However, not every company can afford a dedicated space for NVR ...
Lenovo ThinkAgile VX3320 review - a hyperconverged solution for simplified enterprise-wide vSAN deployment
Hyperconverged systems are rapidly gaining popularity and are already becoming the standard for building virtualization platforms in the corporate environment. Lenovo has released a special series of servers for installing and running VMware vSAN with tools for simplified administration and deployment at the customer's facility.
The ideology of hyperconvergent solutions using VMware technologies has its advantages: this is a relatively low cost at the start, and the ability to scale almost ...
QNAP TS-h1886XU-RP Review: meet the ZFS-based QuTS hero operating system
Now customers have the opportunity to use ZFS in entry-level storage: now you can combine deduplication and SAN connection via FC, configure caching of Cloud storage on a local disk, and synchronize backups between cloud services. Plus, you can mine cryptocurrency directly on the NAS.
In the 2020s, QNAP could no longer avoid using a file system with Copy On Write support: yes, three years ago they had a powerful 2-controller machine based on the FreeBSD kernel in their arsenal, but the lack ...
Article about vertical wall-mounting of servers
An interesting solution for home laboratories, small test rooms or maintenance-free points where 1-2-3 pieces of equipment are placed, and every square centimeter is worth its weight in gold
I often came up with the idea: why not place servers vertically, because if you do not have a special server rack, but have a 1U-4U machine, and even a full length of 655 mm, then this bandura will take up the entire room, the entire table or rack. No, I'm not saying that server cabinets are outdated and ...
Storage and backup of virtual machines on QNAP NAS
... restoring virtual machine backups from VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper- ... the
VMware instructions
and
Microsoft
, or if you give QNAP appropriate ... versions of VM Tools from VMWare or Microsoft installed. We ... SSD (read
how virtualization and tier-ing works in QNAP NAS
).
Breaking ... your organization.
Connecting to VMWare vSphere
QNAP itself recommends connecting the NAS ...
VMware ESXi 6.7 U3
VMware ESXi 7.01. beta
Windows Server 2016 ... When backing up Microsoft Windows Server, it is enough to ...
