Kolere23@alien.topB to Homelab@selfhosted.forumEnglish · 10 months agoI joined the mini pc hypetrain!alien.topimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11
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minus-squareshoesli_@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoI have been living under a rock lately. Is this the new homelab meta, building a k8s cluster of mini PCs?
minus-squarejulianw@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoHonestly I have no clue why you’d need a cluster at home either. But I guess it’s fun to tinker? A raspberry pi cluster would be cheaper though and have the same result.
minus-squareet-fraxor@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoNot if you have to run x86 software
minus-squarePANiCnz@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoThe fact Pi prices have been so high is what has driven everyone down the mini pc route. Cheaper, more expandable and more performant.
minus-squarejulianw@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoCheaper* * If you live in a cheap used tech market area
I have been living under a rock lately. Is this the new homelab meta, building a k8s cluster of mini PCs?
Honestly I have no clue why you’d need a cluster at home either. But I guess it’s fun to tinker? A raspberry pi cluster would be cheaper though and have the same result.
Not if you have to run x86 software
The fact Pi prices have been so high is what has driven everyone down the mini pc route. Cheaper, more expandable and more performant.
Cheaper*
* If you live in a cheap used tech market area