The cheapest server requires only the kind of hardware you may already have in a closet–something as slow as a PC with a Pentium Pro can handle an Ubuntu Linux-based server. Windows Small Business ...

If you've been putting off a home server build due to a lack of "server-grade" hardware, you'll be glad to know that your old, unused desktop PC is the perfect candidate. You don't really need a ...

Ask any home lab enthusiast about their setup, and you’ll probably hear them ramble about second-hand server hardware. After all, a huge number of CPU cores and tons of (ECC-compatible) memory slots ...