SOLD------ Thanks for interest, and the bumps from the other MI people.
10TB Qnap 639 Pro NAS $600 +shipping
(Shipping from 48335) Shipping size is going to be 12x12x18 and 25lbs approx.
I do not sell much, so the only reference I can give would be my E-Bay feedback as a buyer...
I have a motherboard and processor that supports VT-d. In ESX-i I was able to redirect a pci-e card to a specific virtual machine, It did have problems and did not work completely, but the VT-d did seem to be redirecting the card. I was able to install the drivers, and it looked good in device...
This looks like it is probably based on the RK3066 (rockchip) processor . There is hacking community forming around these devices. The same chip is in a lot of these new Android thumb PC's. (search imito mx1 , mk808 )
7" Tablets with this chip can be had for about $120 on Amazon with the same...
From your page "I personally do not see much value in having an FTP server in ESXi," . Well I do. The other methods are slower and prone to failure.
Does it take care of the Esxi firewall rules? I have seen some other postings about FTP and having to open some stuff in the firewall config...
From the 5th line in my post
"- No I will not split things up."
Maybe and i do mean MAYBE in a couple of weeks, but as it stands these prices are very low even withoout all the extra stuff.