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Majority of the time, Smash Champs is just a badminton facility. But then you might ask, “Why did you hook it up with fiber optic networking, on-site servers, and so much power?”. Well, dear viewer, we are going to host the most BALLING LANs you’ve ever seen, with the help of KIOXIA and our new cache server.

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LANCache Butane config samples for Flatcar Container Linux:
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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:32 LIME DAY
2:28 The cache server
3:49 Wicked fast KIOXIA SSDs
4:30 Linus Drop Tips
4:37 We love rack mount cases
6:11 What an EPYC motherboard
6:41 Assembling the rest of it
10:16 Wouldn’t be LTT without some jank
13:46 Turning it on
14:11 LAN layout
16:33 Making sure the cache server works
17:56 The server is IN
18:21 Jake LAN Cache tips
20:56 Network testing let’s goooooo
23:13 Outro