A One Year Redux On The Basement Computer Room For Benchmarking 50+ Systems Daily

Written by Michael Larabel in Computers on 5 April 2016 at 10:07 AM EDT. Page 4 of 4. 4 Comments.

Also done a few months back was making more storage in one of the side rooms in the basement. Going from this:

To this for quite usable storage:

That about covers the highlights for the year and the construction fun to be had outside of normal work. The area also remains wife-approved, which is important when working 365 days per year due to my commitment to enriching the Linux hardware experience.

If anyone has any questions about any of the computer setup, construction work I did, or anything else, feel free to comment via @Phoronix on Twitter or by commenting on this article in our forums. Back to benchmarking! As of this morning, more than 629,404 benchmarks (thanks to all of the tracking via our enterprise-grade Phoronix Test Suite and Phoromatic software) were carried out on this setup over the past year.

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