A Computer Cluster Made With BROKEN PCs
Hardware Haven
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I like to tinker with things like older computers, programming, networking, home automation, and many other things that I know barely anything about. My Theme Music - https://youtu.be/FwD2mOYDPNA Check out the Discord server! - https://discord.gg/25a6qVdSMh
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Get started using Notion Projects for free, and unlock the power of AI for only $10 a month: https://ntn.so/hardwarehaven ► Using OpenSSH Keys: https://youtu.be/GxRu35fy-oY ► Techno Tim's K3s Guide: https://technotim.live/posts/k3s-etcd-ansible/ ► Techno Tim's Rancher Guide: https://technotim.live/posts/rancher-ha-install/ --------------------------------------------------- Music (in order): "Hardware Haven Theme" -Me (https://youtu.be/FwD2mOYDPNA) "CRENSHAW VIBES" - GARRISON (https://soundcloud.com/garrison-brown) "Sunshower" - LATASHÁ(https://soundcloud.com/best-music-pro...) --------------------------------------------------- Gear I Use: (affiliate links) Recording Gear ► Camera - LUMIX G7 https://amzn.to/3LmfGdk ► SD Cards - SanDisk Extreme PRO https://amzn.to/3BPXrd1 ► Capture Card - EVGA XR1 https://amzn.to/3Bn8qt7 ► Studio Lights https://amzn.to/3BnYrUd ► Microphone - Shure SM7b https://amzn.to/3BP0TEB ► Interface - Presonus Quantum https://amzn.to/3QVeX3T ► Teleprompter https://amzn.to/3BxcN50 Servers and Networking ► My Remote Editing PC - https://amzn.to/3J1hN5g ► DriveStor 4 NAS - https://amzn.to/40R5LDz ► 2.5 GbE Switch - https://amzn.to/43unwub --------------------------------------------------- Timestamps: 0:00 Building a Kubernetes Cluster From Broken PCs 0:52 The Lenovo ThinkCentres 1:45 What I'll Be Doing 2:30 Notion (Sponsor) 3:50 What I'll Be Doing Cont. 5:20 Provisioning The Nodes 6:02 SSH & Ansible 9:54 Installing K3s 12:23 Running Rancher 14:47 HA Storage With Longhorn 16:03 Testing Longhorn with Minecraft Server 21:50 Results 22:15 Power Draw 22:58 Recommendations and Conclusion
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