My own little mini-datacenter. Reasonable people might suggest this is more than adequate for a home user

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Fortunately, I suffer from a deafness to reason. Begin "Project Excessive!"

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Craigslist turns up a really great deal on a server cabinet. Sadly, these things are gigantic and heavy, so it's time to build something to make it somewhat mobile.

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The server cabinet dolly that I built (standard construction dump truck and giant human child included for scale)

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Red oak and 300 lb casters should theoretically support 1200 lbs easily -- the cabinet is rated for 3000 lbs but I'm not going to be filling it with dense, heavy rackmount servers

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Testing the fit -- niiiice

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Time to start loading it

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Cabinet loaded up. Didn't think I'd actually fill it up entirely. Maybe I'll need a second one down the road...

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Bottom to top: 1000 KVA UPS, No-name 1U server, Space for HP DL380 2U server (waiting on rail adapters), Dell Poweredge 700 (DNS/DHCP/backup), Homebuilt machine (primary PC), Networking stuff, Laser printer & KVM, Color Inkjet printer, Wireless routers

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I am a compulsive zip-tier

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Oh, were you curious about my networking gear? I figured you might be: Cable modem, Fortigate 50a firewall, Dell 100 mbps switch (DMZ), D-Link gigabit switch (Internal)

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