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Windows Server 2016 End of Support: Jan 2027 Upgrade Guide

Windows Server 2016 End of Support: Jan 2027 Upgrade Guide

Posted by Konstantin Protasov, PCSP on Jul 21st 2026

On January 12, 2027, Microsoft ends extended support for Windows Server 2016. No more security updates, no more patches, no more support cases — for an operating system that still runs a very large installed base of Active Directory domains, file servers, and Hyper-V host … read more

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Dell PowerEdge R750 Review: Specs & R740 vs R750 (2026)

Dell PowerEdge R750 Review: Specs & R740 vs R750 (2026)

Posted by Konstantin Protasov, PCSP on Jul 16th 2026

Correction, September 27, 2026. The R750 attaches up to 16 NVMe drives directly and reaches 24 only through a PCIe switch: per Dell's R750 Installation and Service Manual, the 16-drive layout is cabled directly to the CPUs, partly through R1 and R3 paddle cards that take the pl … read more
Used GPU Server Buying Guide 2026: L40S vs A100 vs RTX 4090

Used GPU Server Buying Guide 2026: L40S vs A100 vs RTX 4090

Posted by Konstantin Protasov, PCSP on Jul 8th 2026

If you are shopping for a used GPU server for AI inference, 2026 is a strong buying window. As hyperscalers and AI labs refresh their fleets for Blackwell-generation hardware, more previous-generation enterprise GPUs — NVIDIA L40S, A100, and H100 — are flowing into … read more
How to Buy a Used Server in 2026: Complete Guide | PCSP

How to Buy a Used Server in 2026: Complete Guide | PCSP

Posted by Konstantin Protasov, PCSP on Jun 23rd 2026

Buying a server in 2026 is a different decision than it was even two years ago. New enterprise hardware is caught in one of the sharpest component price runs in years — server RDIMM prices roughly doubled over the past year as the AI buildout pulled DRAM capacity toward h … read more
Lenovo ThinkSystem vs Dell PowerEdge: SR630 vs R640

Lenovo ThinkSystem vs Dell PowerEdge: SR630 vs R640

Posted by Konstantin Protasov on Sep 2nd 2025

Put a Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 and a Dell PowerEdge R640 side by side with the lids off and you will struggle to build a case for either one on hardware grounds. Both are two-socket 1U servers from the same 2017–2021 window, both take the same Xeon Scalable processors, b … read more
What Is an Edge Server? And Which to Buy in 2026

What Is an Edge Server? And Which to Buy in 2026

Posted by Konstantin Protasov on Feb 13th 2025

An edge server is a physical server installed at or near the place where data is created and used — a store, factory floor, clinic or branch office — instead of in a central datacenter or cloud region. Processing data on site cuts latency and bandwidth costs and keeps the locat … read more