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[Leon Meßner <>]

Hi,

On Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:16:00 +0200 Frédéric LOUI
<> wrote:

> Hi Leon,
> 
> Welcome on board ! 
> (and hope to see you during our next VC-minar next Tuesday 4PM :) )
> https://umurcia.zoom.us/j/97233768422?pwd=TzFVMGo3WnZKRkwrOXBBSnllY0V0Zz09

thank you both for the warm welcome and all the tips.

> This appliance is a bit outdated, however upgrade can be found on this 
> store:
> https://www.aliexpress.com/store/1114543?spm=a2g0o.detail.1000007.1.3c66745eARbf1y
> 
> This one looks almost similar
> https://www.aliexpress.com/item/4000266234442.html?spm=a2g0o.store_pc_topSellerIng.8148356.9.395c7cedKtAHHy
> 
> I suggest to get 8G RAM + 128G of SSD (if you plan to add additional 
> services)
> 
> Other than that AES-NI is a plus but not mandatory, I’ve chosen J1900 in 
> order to have more cores and no AES-NI.
> 
> WIFI/Blutooth module is a nice to have but I’d rather delegate this to 
> OpenWRT external hardware.
> (Asia) 3G/4G is useless in Europe.
> 
> MC36 has also one of these box at home:
> https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32970672528.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.4bab4c4dSkBW4x
> 
> And this is en even better hardware than mine (I did not have this choice 
> when I started this SOHO project)

I never thought about looking at aliexpress. I'll see what i can find.
The IPU Series from nrg-systems (ipu-system.de (german only
unfortunately)) seems similar to some options. I also thought about
pc-engines APU boards with i210/211AT NICs and even AES-NI. But they
are not available ATM.

Regards,
Leon

> 
> 
> 
> 
> > Le 17 sept. 2021 à 12:10, Leon Meßner <> a 
> > écrit :
> > 
> > Dear All,
> > 
> > i first wan't to thank the people running this project. I'm really
> > interested and excited about the direction this is heading.
> > 
> > To my simple question: There is a blog post[1] and multiple
> > presentations by Frédéric about running RARE on a single board computer
> > with intel dpdk NICs as CPE. Which Hardware was used for the device?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Leon
> > 
> > [1] https://wiki.geant.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=148090404  
>