PRIMARY SERVERIN SERVICE
Dell PowerEdge R720
The foundation of the lab. A rack-mounted enterprise server being repurposed as a local AI and infrastructure platform.
- Platform
- 2U Rack Server
- Memory
- 128 GB RAM
- Role
- AI Compute Host
HARDWARE LAB
The machines behind the experiment.
Enterprise hardware is often overlooked, repurposed, or retired long before it stops being useful. This lab is about finding out what it can still do.
ACCELERATORREADY
NVIDIA Tesla P100
A 16 GB HBM2 compute accelerator intended to bring serious GPU capability to the repurposed server.
- Memory
- 16 GB HBM2
- Power
- 250 W
- Cooling
- Passive
MEMORYINSTALLED
System Memory
The server currently has enough RAM to support virtualization, services, development tools, and local AI experimentation.
- Installed
- 128 GB
- Purpose
- VMs + Services
FUTURE WORKPLANNED
Power & Cooling
GPU installation is only part of the challenge. Power delivery, airflow, thermals, and sustained workloads all matter.
- Focus
- Reliability
- Priority
- Safe Operation