archomrade [he/him] to [email protected]English • 2 years agoIf you were to suddenly come into possession of 12+ enterprise-grade SAS hard drives, how would you go about incorporating them into your homelab?message-square44fedilinkarrow-up140
arrow-up140message-squareIf you were to suddenly come into possession of 12+ enterprise-grade SAS hard drives, how would you go about incorporating them into your homelab?archomrade [he/him] to [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agoIf I remember correctly, every watt is around $1 a year. So a 100 watt server costs $100 a year every year to run. 12 SAS drives and the server is going to be expensive to keep running.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years ago1W would be 8.769kWh per year. Pricing is regional.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoIt can also vary by time and day. I got that setup since I use more at night, but in general power companies average that throughout the day.
If I remember correctly, every watt is around $1 a year. So a 100 watt server costs $100 a year every year to run. 12 SAS drives and the server is going to be expensive to keep running.
1W would be 8.769kWh per year. Pricing is regional.
It can also vary by time and day. I got that setup since I use more at night, but in general power companies average that throughout the day.