Switching to Unraid
Hi there!
After years of using a Mac mini with Promise Pegasus RAID for Plex, Nextcloud, Teamspeak and some other smaller services I am looking for something new.
The new setup will primarily focus on virtualization (VM & Docker) and the Plex VM will utilize the Quadro P2200 for hardware transcoding.
Also I wanna be able be overall more flexible for random experimental setups and getting more storage if needed.
Currently I plan to run a cache pool (RAID 1) with
I certainly would not try to persuade you to go in a different direction with some of your hardware choices, everything looks good... albeit some amount of overkill. There is no practical reason to use a $400+ consumer motherboard when you won't actually be utilizing 90% of the features it offers you by using it with Unraid. I mean just quickly off the "oohh ahhh" specs you won't be using any of these:
Intel® WiFi 6 802.11ax 2T2R & BT 5
Rear 125dB SNR AMP-UP Audio with ALC12
