Hardware

Physical hardware, bill of materials, and network switch layout.

Systems

System	Purpose	Model	CPU	Cores	RAM (GB)	Disk0 (SSD GB)	Disk1 (NVMe GB)
nuc-00	Admin Host	NUC10i7FNK	i7-10710U	12	64	—	932
nuc-01	Harvester node 1	NUC10i7FNH	i7-10710U	12	64	1843	932
nuc-02	Harvester node 2	NUC10i7FNH	i7-10710U	12	64	1843	932
nuc-03	Harvester node 3	NUC10i7FNH	i7-10710U	12	64	1843	932

All nodes are NUC10 (10th gen) units. Harvester nodes have additional storage beyond the listed disks (sdb/sdc/sdd ranging 2G–99G).

Total	Unit Cost	Qty	Item
$350	$350	1	Intel NUC NUC13ANHi3 (admin host)
$2,700	$900	3	Intel NUC NUC13ANHi7 (Harvester nodes)
$304	$76	4	Chicony A17-120P2A 20V 6A 120W PSU (5.5mm–2.5mm)
$36	$12	3	1GB USB-C network adapter
$110	$110	1	Portable monitor (ViewSonic VA1655)
$20	$10	2	Power strip
$7	$7	1	Mouse
$20	$10	20	28 AWG Cat6 cables (10-pack)
$4,547			Estimated total

16-port unmanaged switch port assignments.

Port	Host	Notes	Port	Host	Notes
1	nuc-00	Admin host	9	nuc-02-kvm	KVM secondary NIC
2	nuc-01	Harvester node 1	10	nuc-03-kvm	KVM secondary NIC
3	nuc-02	Harvester node 2	11
4	nuc-03	Harvester node 3	12
5	nuc-01-vms	VM traffic NIC	13
6	nuc-02-vms	VM traffic NIC	14
7	nuc-03-vms	VM traffic NIC	15	spark-e	Optional
8	nuc-01-kvm	KVM secondary NIC	16	uplink	Internet

MAC addresses are set per environment in Scripts/env.d/${ENVIRONMENT}.sh.