OpenSFF Blogs
Recent Articles

Learn about the recent cloud repatriation in enterprises and how OpenSFF can help businesses bring their data back on-site.
September 24, 2025

Learn why OpenSFF adopted the SFF-TA-1002 connector standard and how it enables our vision.
September 18, 2025

We go over the rise of virtualization and the open software adopted by home server enthusiasts, as well as the current challenges and the future of the hobby.
September 06, 2025

Look back at the decades of tinkering, community building, and digital independence that shaped home servers.
September 01, 2025

Learn essential design principles for creating OpenSFF-compatible Compute Nodes, from mechanical alignment to serviceability requirements.
August 28, 2025

Discover how OpenSFF's Core Enclosures offer vendors the freedom to innovate while maintaining interoperability with any OpenSFF Compute Node.
August 25, 2025

We showcase five homelab builds and imagine how OpenSFF could make these impressive setups more serviceable and upgradeable.
August 21, 2025

Learn about our uphill battle against e-waste and how OpenSFF's open hardware standard can help.
August 18, 2025

Learn about our specification for a KVM device for OpenSFF systems, with a provision for advanced variants that provide IP-KVM and remote management features.
August 17, 2025