Choosing the Right Mini Server: A Comprehensive Buying

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TrueNAS Mini XL+ Compact ZFS Storage Server with 8 + 1 Drive Bays

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Easy disk installation

Sturdy build quality

High-speed data transfer

Reliable storage solution

Why not consider it

Inadequate cooling design

Performance-Oriented and Quiet Hardware Design: 32GB ECC RAM | 8-Core 2.2GHz Intel Atom CPU | 8x 3.5” Hot-Swap SATA Drive Bays| 1x 2.5” Hot-Swap SATA Drive Bay | 1x 2.5” Internal SATA SSD Bays | 2x RJ45 10Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports | Remote Management (IPMI) | 3x USB 2.0 Ports – 1x USB 3.0 Port | 1x Internal Boot Device | Built-in RAID | Boost performance by adding SSDs for read and write caching.
Ideal for file-sharing, backup, multimedia processing, transcoding, and distribution, video surveillance, edge/remote office, development, personal cloud, and other small/home office & SMB applications. Broaden your Mini’s capabilities with VMs and an extensive suite of software plugins.
TrueNAS software supports Windows, MacOS, Linux, and Unix clients and syncs with AWS, Azure, Dropbox and more. Supports NFS, SMB, AFP, iSCSI and S3 file sharing protocols. Use TrueCommand to manage multiple TrueNAS systems from a single interface.
Built, tested, and supported in the U.S. by iXsystems. All proceeds support TrueNAS development.

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Brand	‎iXsystems
Series	‎TrueNAS Mini XL+
Item model number	‎XL+
Hardware Platform	‎TrueNAS OS (FreeBSD)
Operating System	‎TrueNAS OS (FreeBSD)
Item Weight	‎23.1 pounds
Package Dimensions	‎20 x 18.5 x 18 inches
Processor Brand	‎Intel
Batteries	‎1 Lithium Metal batteries required. (included)
Manufacturer	‎iXsystems
ASIN	‎B08FCVFXLC
Date First Available	‎August 25, 2020

100/100

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Supermicro SuperServer 5028D-TN4T Intel Xeon D-1541, 10GbE, Hotswap Mini Tower Server

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Quick and easy setup

Powerful performance

10GbE connectivity

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Supermicro SYS-E301-9D-8CN8TP Xeon D-2146NT 8-Core Networking Mini PC

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Powerful Intel Xeon D-2146NT 8-Core Processor

Up to 512GB DDR4 ECC LRDIMMs

Supports 4 x 2.5″ Drive Bays up to 7mm Height, 1 x M.2 2280 slot (NVMe), 1 x M.2 2242 slot

Quad GbE LAN, 2 x 10GBase-T, 2 x 10G SFP+, and IPMI

Compact 1.5U Form Factor

Brand	‎MITXPC
Series	‎SYS E301-9D 8CN8TP
Hardware Platform	‎PC
Operating System	‎None
Item Weight	‎7 pounds
Package Dimensions	‎18 x 12 x 6 inches
Color	‎Black
Processor Brand	‎Intel
Number of Processors	‎8
Computer Memory Type	‎DIMM
Hard Drive Interface	‎Serial ATA-600

100/100

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Inwin Development IW-MS04-01-S265 265w Mini Server ITX Tower (Case Only)

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Compact and affordable

4-bay design for ample storage

Reliable and quiet power supply

Excellent build quality

Why not consider it

Higher temperatures for larger drives

Brand	‎IN-WIN Development Inc
Item model number	‎MS04-01
Item Weight	‎5.5 pounds
Product Dimensions	‎11.81 x 7.87 x 3.94 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH	‎11.81 x 7.87 x 3.94 inches
Color	‎black
Manufacturer	‎Inwin Development
ASIN	‎B0167NCADS
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer	‎No
Date First Available	‎February 11, 2015

100/100

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Dell PowerEdge R720XD Server / 2X E5-2658 V2 2.4GHz = 20 Cores / 64GB RAM / H710 / 12x 3TB SAS (Renewed)

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High-performance computing

Ample storage space

Data security

Brand	‎PowerEdge
Series	‎PowerEdge R720XD
Hardware Platform	‎PC
Operating System	‎No
Item Weight	‎45 pounds
Product Dimensions	‎24 x 36 x 8 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH	‎24 x 36 x 8 inches
Color	‎Black
Processor Brand	‎Intel
Computer Memory Type	‎DDR3 SDRAM
Hard Drive Interface	‎Serial Attached SCSI

100/100

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Dell PowerEdge R720XD Server | 2X E5-2690 2.9GHz = 16 Cores | 32GB RAM | H710 | 2X Trays (Renewed)

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High-performance

Efficient data storage

Remote management capabilities

Brand	‎PowerEdge
Series	‎PowerEdge R720XD Server
Hardware Platform	‎PC
Operating System	‎All Windows Server Versions 2000
Item Weight	‎45 pounds
Product Dimensions	‎24 x 36 x 8 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH	‎24 x 36 x 8 inches
Color	‎Black
Processor Brand	‎Intel
Computer Memory Type	‎DDR3 SDRAM
Hard Drive Interface	‎Serial Attached SCSI

100/100

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Supermicro SuperServer E200-8D – Mini-1U – Xeon D-1528 1.9 GHz – 0 MB – 0 G

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Compact and portable design

High performance and stability

Multiple ethernet ports

Supports extensive memory

Brand	‎Supermicro
Item model number	‎SYS-E200-8D
Item Weight	‎2.99 pounds
Product Dimensions	‎5.59 x 15 x 10.87 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH	‎5.59 x 15 x 10.87 inches
Color	‎Black
Number of Processors	‎6
Computer Memory Type	‎Unknown
Flash Memory Size	‎128
Hard Drive Interface	‎Unknown
Manufacturer	‎Supermicro
ASIN	‎B01K1JVM0Q
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer	‎No
Date First Available	‎August 9, 2016

100/100

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Dell EMC PowerEdge R740 Server Bundle with 2X Silver 4114 2.2GHz 10C 32GB RAM H730P 2x240GB SSD (Renewed)

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Reliable performance

Fast data storage and retrieval

Seamless setup experience

This Certified Refurbished product is tested and certified to look and work like new. The refurbishing process includes functionality testing, basic cleaning, inspection, and repackaging. The product ships with all relevant accessories,and may arrive in a generic box. Only select sellers who maintain a high performance bar may offer Certified Refurbished products on Amazon.com
2x Intel Xeon Silver 4114 2.2GHz 10 Core Processors
32GB DDR4 RAM
Dell PERC H730P Mini Mono RAID Controller w, 2GB NV Cache

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Brand	‎Dell
Series	‎EMC PowerEdge R740
Item model number	‎R740
Hardware Platform	‎PC
Operating System	‎All Windows Server Versions 2000
Item Weight	‎68 pounds
Color	‎Silver
Processor Brand	‎Intel
Number of Processors	‎2
Computer Memory Type	‎RDRAM
Hard Drive Interface	‎Serial ATA-600

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Dell PowerEdge R720 Server | 2X 2.50GHz 12 Cores | 128GB | H710 | 48TB Storage (Renewed)

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High-performance processors

Large memory capacity

Modular storage solution

Brand	‎PowerEdge
Series	‎PowerEdge R720
Hardware Platform	‎PC
Operating System	‎No
Item Weight	‎45 pounds
Product Dimensions	‎24 x 36 x 8 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH	‎24 x 36 x 8 inches
Color	‎Black
Processor Brand	‎Intel
Computer Memory Type	‎DDR3 SDRAM
Hard Drive Interface	‎Serial Attached SCSI

100/100

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PowerEdge Dell R720xd Server | 2X 2650 V2 2.60Ghz = 16 Core | 192GB | 12x 3TB SAS (Renewed)

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High-performance 16-core processor

Ample storage capacity of 36TB

Efficient data management with RAID controller

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Dell PowerEdge R720xd 3.5 inch 12-Bay Server
2x Intel Xeon E5-2650 V2 – 2.60Ghz 8 Core
192GB PC3-10600R DDR3 Registered Memory
Dell H710 Mini RAID Controller – 512MB Cache
12x Dell R-Series 3TB 3.5 inch 7.2K SAS Hard Drive
Hard disk size: 3.0 TB
Operating system: All Windows Server Versions 2000
Ram memory installed size: 512.0 MB

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Brand	‎PowerEdge
Series	‎PowerEdge R720xd
Hardware Platform	‎PC
Operating System	‎No
Item Weight	‎45 pounds
Product Dimensions	‎24 x 36 x 8 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH	‎24 x 36 x 8 inches
Color	‎Black
Processor Brand	‎Intel
Computer Memory Type	‎DDR3 SDRAM
Hard Drive Interface	‎Serial Attached SCSI

Choosing the Right Mini Server: A Comprehensive Buying

TrueNAS Mini XL+ Compact ZFS Storage Server with 8 + 1 Drive Bays

Supermicro SuperServer 5028D-TN4T Intel Xeon D-1541, 10GbE, Hotswap Mini Tower Server

Supermicro SYS-E301-9D-8CN8TP Xeon D-2146NT 8-Core Networking Mini PC

Inwin Development IW-MS04-01-S265 265w Mini Server ITX Tower (Case Only)

Dell PowerEdge R720XD Server / 2X E5-2658 V2 2.4GHz = 20 Cores / 64GB RAM / H710 / 12x 3TB SAS (Renewed)

Dell PowerEdge R720XD Server | 2X E5-2690 2.9GHz = 16 Cores | 32GB RAM | H710 | 2X Trays (Renewed)

Supermicro SuperServer E200-8D – Mini-1U – Xeon D-1528 1.9 GHz – 0 MB – 0 G

Dell EMC PowerEdge R740 Server Bundle with 2X Silver 4114 2.2GHz 10C 32GB RAM H730P 2x240GB SSD (Renewed)

Dell PowerEdge R720 Server | 2X 2.50GHz 12 Cores | 128GB | H710 | 48TB Storage (Renewed)

PowerEdge Dell R720xd Server | 2X 2650 V2 2.60Ghz = 16 Core | 192GB | 12x 3TB SAS (Renewed)

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