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1. wtalli+(OP)[view] [source] 2023-06-06 17:00:19
> An older server with 192G of RAM, 24 cores and >8TB of storage can easily be had and upgraded within $1k,

Are you referring to a used server, or just buying a minimally-equipped new server and upgrading it with aftermarket RAM and (low-quality) SSDs?

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2. jabban+Q[view] [source] 2023-06-06 17:03:32
>>wtalli+(OP)
Used (decommissioned from equipment retirement from companies) server, upgraded by maxing out the RAM slots and using the cheapest available SSDs.

This is a pretty common practice for homelab enthusiasts, or so I hear.

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