Got Storage! Some new equipment showed up today

High-Performance Computing Workstations & Servers
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Got some new servers here where I work; with a decent chunk of storage.
Figured I would share some specs/pictures.
None of it is racked yet. Still waiting on more 10G copper switches.

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Specs
Dell R730xd
2x E5-2630 v3 (8 cores)
64G of DDR4 2133
12x 4TB drives per server and a total of 6 servers. (Dell branded, but small text made by seagate)
Comes with quad 1G NIC, but also purchased intel x540 DP 10G

Now we are just waiting on switches.

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What are you guys going to use them for? just smb storage?

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Gluster for video streaming application.

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That's beautiful. Out of curiousity which OS will these be running?

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I'm going to guess Redhat Gluster Storage server.

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They currently have CentOS on them, and the network showed up today.

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Nice, Good luck
Just got my new router in today too!
configured, staged and ready to rumble

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