What hardware to have a physical firewall

[dnutan (Marc)]

FYI, Andy (as well as Uwe) liked apu boards:

@Andy_Wismer

I’m using OPNsense as firewall ( A PCengines hardware), but also as VM in Proxmox for Testing. OPNsense comes with WireGuard, just as an info…

https://www.pcengines.ch/newshop.php?c=4
I’m using the apu4d4 (Quad core CPU, 4 GB RAM, 4 Intel NICs), with a 120 GB mSSD, for about 155$ all together.

Low power, no moving parts (noise), and the big advantage is I have Internet when I’m reinstalling my Proxmox (or whatever)!

What are you working on this week? Nov 2020

@capote Hi In Germany best is here: https://www.nrg-systems.de/index.html This is the detail page, the modell is a APU.4D4 (Quad Core CPU, 4 GB RAM, 4 Intel NICs) https://www.apu-board.de/ Get a 120 GB SSD, and you also get a top Proxy! Here you also support the Project: https://www.applianceshop.eu/security-appliances/security-appliances-desktop-and-wallmountable/opnsense-based-desktop-12.html Nice hardware, pre assembled… The one with two OPNsenses in one box, along with two PSU (Powe…