This is the GoWin R86S Mini 10GbE Virtualization Host Firewall and Router Box

We take a look at the ultimate #homelab setup. This tiny box combines 3x 2.5GbE, 2x SFP+ 10GbE, WiFi 6 and more into a small router/ firewall/ virtualization host/ server chassis not much bigger than a Raspberry Pi. with a case.

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Timestamps
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00:00 Introduction
01:37 Hardware Overview
04:59 Internal Hardware Overview including the NVIDIA Mellanox ConnectX-3 10GbE SFP+
10:54 GoWin R86S Performance
13:07 Power Consumption and Noise
15:49 Testing VMware ESXi 8, Proxmox VE, OpenWRT, pfSense, OPNsense, Ubuntu, and Windows
17:44 Key Lessons Learned and Limitations
20:16 Wrap-up on the R86S Homelab Revolution

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