edge Proxmox instance running virtualized network infrastructure. Physical Hardware Basic Components This is a Mini PC purchased from AliExpress to act as a router/firewall. It only provides expansion through USB and focuses more on power efficiency than raw performance. This allows it to run without any fan for cooling. Compute Processor Intel Pentium N4200 - Provides excellent mix between performance and efficiency using only 6W. Cores / Threads 4 / 4 Base Frequency 1.1 GHz Burst Frequency 2.5 GHz Cache 2MB L2 Cache TDP 6W GPU Integrated Intel HD Graphics 505 Base Frequency 200 MHz Burst Frequency 750 MHz Max Memory 8GB QuickSync Video Yes Motherboard Form Factor Proprietary CPU Soldered Intel Pentium N4200 Chipset unknown Memory 1x DDR3L 1866MHz SODIMM, 1.35V, Max 8GB Video 1x HDMI Networking 4x Intel i211AT 1GbE PCI none Storage 1x mSATA 1x SATA USB 4x External USB 2.0 (Type-A) 2x External USB 3.0 (Type-A) 1x Internal USB 2.0 (mPCIe) COM 1*RS232 Memory Slot 1 Timetec Hynix IC 8GB DDR3L 1866MHz (1x8GB) 2Rx8 Dual Rank CAS Latency 13 1.35V Case n/a Storage SATA1 Dogfish 128GB mSATA MLC SSD SATA2 Inland Professional 120GB SATA MLC SSD Cooling n/a Power Supply n/a UPS Manufacturer APC Model Back UPS PRO BN-M2 1500VA Features 900Watts / 1.5kVA 6x Batter backed outlets 4x Surge outlets Add-On Cards n/a Base Install Operating System Proxmox Virtual Environment 6.x Configuration Proxmox configuration has been transitioned to being automated by an Ansible Role LXC / ember Description LXC container acting as a router/firewall. You can read more about how it is setup at Project Router . Configuration Resources Hostname CPU Memory ember 4 vCPU 2048MB Storage Mount Point Source Mount Path Size Options rootfs apool-zfs:subvol-100-disk-0 / 2GB noatime Networking Interfaces ID Type Name Link IPv4 Address IPv6 Address Description net0 physical eth0 enp1s0 DHCP DHCPv6 WAN net1 bridge eth1 vmbr0 - - LAN Installed Software LXC / pihole Description A LXC container running Pi-Hole to provide DNS caching and advertisement blocking. Configuration Resources Hostname CPU Memory backup 2 vCPU 512MB Storage Mount Point Source Mount Path Size Options rootfs apool-zfs:subvol-101-disk-0 / 2GB noatime Networking Interfaces ID Name Bridge IP Address Description net0 bridge eth0 vmbr0 DHCP LXC / adguard Description A LXC container running AdGuard Home to provide DNS caching and advertisement blocking. Configuration Resources Hostname CPU Memory adguard 2 vCPU 512MB Storage Mount Point Source Mount Path Size Options rootfs apool-zfs:subvol-101-disk-0 / 2GB noatime Networking Interfaces ID Name Bridge IP Address Description net0 bridge eth0 vmbr0 DHCP