xelar@lemmy.ml to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-223 hours agoThe surreal joy of having an overprovisioned homelab (2025) - from Anubis creatorxeiaso.netexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1169arrow-down14file-text
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minus-squarevodka@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoMy use case might not be very relatable, but I run a bunch of stuff cached in ramdisk. One example is if my jellyfin server has to transcode something, I have it use ramdisk instead of my SSD for the transcoding cache.
minus-squareZos_Kia@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·44 minutes agoI see, that’s interesting. I do a lot of transcoding but offline so i don’t have usage for such a cache. I’ve tested various storage solutions but on my setup, transcoding is always CPU-bound, even on old ass HDDs the bottleneck is never I/O.
My use case might not be very relatable, but I run a bunch of stuff cached in ramdisk.
One example is if my jellyfin server has to transcode something, I have it use ramdisk instead of my SSD for the transcoding cache.
I see, that’s interesting. I do a lot of transcoding but offline so i don’t have usage for such a cache. I’ve tested various storage solutions but on my setup, transcoding is always CPU-bound, even on old ass HDDs the bottleneck is never I/O.