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How to Choose a NAS: Bays, NVMe, Network and Platform
Choosing a NAS usually starts with a list of bays, cores and network speeds. The result is often a machine that does not match the workload. A…
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2.5GbE or 10GbE: When to Upgrade Your Storage Network
2.5GbE is a sensible upgrade for a desktop NAS, but it is not enough for every workflow. The decision to move to 10GbE should be based on where the…
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M1S vs M1 Mini Pro: Choosing a Home Lab Mini PC
The M1S and M1 Mini Pro are both aluminium x86 mini PCs built for compact deployments, and both provide 2.5GbE networking. They are not a standard…
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Industrial Motherboard Selection: I/O, Lifecycle, Thermal and Validation
An industrial motherboard is not a consumer board with an industrial label. Field equipment, power, dust, temperature and continuous operation all…
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Common Causes of Motherboard Failure
Motherboard failures usually fall into three groups: human error, environmental stress and component quality.Human errorHot-plugging cards, forcing…
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Industrial Motherboards in Unmanned Retail
Unmanned retail systems use industrial motherboards to connect shelf sensors, displays, payment peripherals and the store network. The board has to…
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Industrial Motherboards in IoT
IoT systems connect sensors, machines and services across homes, factories, transport and public infrastructure. Industrial motherboards provide the…
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What Is an Industrial PC?
An industrial PC is a computer designed for continuous operation in an industrial environment. It uses a motherboard, processor, memory, storage…
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