A $10 OpenStick runs as a home server
What happened
On November 8, Hacker News' front page picked up the author's post on running self-hosted services on an OpenStick. The author uses a $10 OpenStick, shipping included, as a home server. The device has 512 MB of RAM, a 4-core 1 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, 4 GB of eMMC storage and a 4G modem, and runs Debian with Podman. The post confirms the device's use, price, hardware and runtime, but does not name the specific services or give power draw or performance figures.
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- Hacker News front pageWhat I run on my $10 USD OpenStick homelab
一台 10 美元（含运费）的 OpenStick 被作者用作家庭服务器，硬件为 512 MB 内存、4 核 1 GHz ARM Cortex-A53、4 GB eMMC 和 4G 模组，运行 Debian 与 Podman。
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