I built a home OpenBSD router several years ago using the APU2. I haven't touched it/loggied in for several years although I keep meaning to so i can update the OS. It's been sat ticking along nicely doing DNS, DNS filtering, cross subnet routing, wireguard for remote hiccup free.
I'm not sure there's any equivalent now?
$400 HP T740 Ryzen Embedded thin client from eBay, add Intel PCIe quad port NIC, https://www.neelc.org/posts/hp-t740-freebsd/
$800 OPNsense Ryzen Embedded 10GbE router, https://wiki.junicast.de/en/junicast/review/opnsense_dec740
1: https://www.asrockrack.com/general/productdetail.asp?Model=D...
Thanks for linking!
https://www.amd.com/en/products/embedded-minipc-solutions
https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/embedded-cata...
Meanwhile, AI cloud compute depends on data from edge sensors, https://www.servethehome.com/amazon-building-for-retail-stor...
> Between cameras and CCTV, it now takes over 2000 cameras and 100,000 sensors to run a retail establishment. So much, so that the edge processing demands led Amazon to start its own OCP project to meet the processing and networking needs.