Enterprise Home Lab Stack: Dell PowerEdge R720 running VMware ESXi, paired with an R710 and PowerVault storage array for advanced virtualization, network services, and storage management.
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Production & Lab Network Topology: Built on a multi-WAN redundant backbone (8 Gbps primary fiber) backed by Emerson online UPS power, managed Ubiquiti switching, and a virtualized enterprise-lite service stack on VMware ESXi.
Core Network Rack: Ubiquiti Dream Machine Pro routing traffic over an 8 Gbps fiber connection, paired with UniFi switching, a 24-port patch panel, and managed PDU power control.
VMware ESXi 7.0 Host Management: Overseeing enterprise virtualization on a Dell PowerEdge R720 server, managing resource allocation, network virtual switches, and virtual machine services.
Redundant Power Infrastructure: Dual Emerson Liebert GXT4 online double-conversion UPS units ensuring continuous, clean power for critical network and server nodes.
High-Performance Workstation: Powered by an Intel Core i7 and an Nvidia GeForce RTX GPU, backed by a 1000W EVGA Gold PSU, premium Noctua/be quiet! thermal management, and robust local storage arrays.
