Recent content by texasermd

Notice that the lone slots are dimm.2 slots, made to use with M.2 riser boards.

Yep. You can get a 2 x 40gbe port ConnectX-3 card for <$200 and a 36 x 40gbe port Mellanox switch for <$500. If you want to connect just two computers together, with more bandwidth than you'll ever need, the switch is optional.

Supermicro has a similar product... https://www.servethehome.com/supermicro-36x-ngsff-ssd-server-offers-576tb-of-nvme-storage-in-1u/ https://www.supermicro.com/flyer/f_All-Flash_SSG-1029P-NMR36L.pdf Base price is only $95,500. Once the 16TB drives are released, one can have half a petabyte...

Wait. What?

The CrystalDiskMark screenshot shows drive E: with 10,731 Gib which, based on the other pics before it in the article, is three of the 4 TB (3576.86 GB) drives in a software RAID. That being the case, the sequential read and write scores are not good. Note the title of the pic...

I'm thinking ConnectX-6 would be necessary... http://www.mellanox.com/page/products_dyn?product_family=268&mtag=connectx_6_en_ic

If you look at the bottom of the linked document from Senator Wyden, his website link is HTTP://WYDEN.SENATE.GOV. Oooops. Perhaps he's been too busy to change his official letterhead.... for two years.