The public product lineup.
eBay holds the active sale listing. This site shows what a system can become in a real room: a print bench, document store, backup corner, lab, or local automation stack.
Product diagram
flowchart LR
MNS["Mini Series"]
MTS["Mini COD
Document Storage Servers"]
MCD["Mini COD"]
MCD3["Mini COD 3D"]
MCD4["Mini COD 4"]
MCDP["Mini COD Plus
hotswap cages"]
MCD3P["Mini COD 3D Plus"]
MCD4P["Mini COD 4 Plus"]
MCDR["Mini COD Pro
hotswap cages, HBA, 10Gbe"]
MCD24R["Mini COD Pro 24S"]
MCD28R["Mini COD Pro 28S"]
SPM["Special Purpose Mini Servers"]
MKL["Mini KOI LS
Print Controller"]
MTU["Mini TUNA
Virtualization node"]
MCF["Mini CATFISH
Backup Server"]
PLF["Pilotfish
N8N Server"]
MNS --> MTS
MNS --> SPM
MTS --> MCD
MTS --> MCDP
MTS --> MCDR
MCD --> MCD3
MCD --> MCD4
click MCD3 "inventory/mini-cod-3d.html" "Open Mini COD 3D product page"
click MCD4 "inventory/mini-cod-4.html" "Open Mini COD 4 product page"
MCDP --> MCD3P
MCDP --> MCD4P
MCDR --> MCD24R
MCDR --> MCD28R
SPM --> MKL
SPM --> MTU
SPM --> MCF
SPM --> PLF
classDef mini fill:#dceff4,stroke:#7aa8b6,color:#111;
class MTS,MCD,MCD3,MCD4,MCDP,MCD3P,MCD4P,MCDR,MCD24R,MCD28R mini;
flowchart LR
ENT["Enterprise Towers
Supermicro Platform"]
XE5["Xeon E5-26xx
ECC REG RAM
10Gbe
IPMI"]
XE3["Xeon E3
ECC RAM
10Gbe
IPMI
(Nephew Series)"]
COD["COD Document Storage
SAS-3 SSDs"]
CFH["CATFISH Backup Server
SAS-3 HDDs"]
TUN["TUNA Application Server
NVMe"]
DLN["DOLPHIN Database Server
NVMe & OPTANE"]
GRO["GROUPER Workstation
2 Processor"]
CFN["CATFISH Nephew Backup Server
SAS-3 HDDs"]
ENT --> XE5
ENT --> XE3
XE5 --> COD
XE5 --> CFH
XE5 --> TUN
XE5 --> DLN
XE5 --> GRO
XE3 --> CFN
classDef enterprise fill:#e3ede2,stroke:#88a584,color:#111;
classDef nephew fill:#efe6dc,stroke:#b99a78,color:#111;
classDef pattern fill:#f5f6f7,stroke:#c8d0d7,color:#111;
class ENT pattern;
class XE5,COD,CFH,TUN,DLN,GRO enterprise;
class XE3,CFN nephew;
Available / near-term
Current product pages and planned systems.
Mini COD 3D
Entry-level storage platform on Dell OptiPlex 7050 MT, built for home, SOHO, and lab storage with a connected DVD drive.
- i7-6700 desktop platform
- Up to 3 buyer-installed SATA data drives
- 1 x 3.5 inch bay, 2 x 2.5 inch bays, DVD drive
- XigmaNAS on dedicated NVMe system SSD
Mini COD 4
Compact SSD-only primary storage platform on Dell OptiPlex 7050 MT, built for document-heavy SOHO, SMB, and lab workloads.
- i7-6700 desktop platform
- Up to 4 buyer-installed 2.5 inch SATA SSDs
- XigmaNAS on dedicated Optane system module
- Simple onboard SATA and 1 GbE design
Mini COD 3D Plus
Mini COD 3D for buyers who want the same accessible storage idea with a more convenient drive experience.
- Same role as Mini COD 3D
- Better day-to-day drive handling
- Friendly mixed-bay storage layout
- Still built around the Dell OptiPlex 7050 MT
Mini COD 4 Plus
Mini COD 4 with a more convenient storage experience for people who expect to live with the system and keep it organized.
- Same role as Mini COD 4
- Cleaner SSD-focused drive handling
- More comfortable service and organization
- Still built around the Dell OptiPlex 7050 MT
Mini COD Pro S24 / S28
The professional Mini COD choice for serious small offices, studios, labs, and self-hosters who want a more refined build below full Enterprise class.
- Professional Mini, not Enterprise
- Higher ceiling and better serviceability
- Built for serious local storage workflows
- S24 and S28 configurations available
CATFISH
Supermicro tower backup appliance for Proxmox Backup Server, ZFS storage, 10GbE backup traffic, and server-grade remote management.
- Xeon E5 platform with ECC RDIMM
- SAS HDD backup datastore
- HBA and Mellanox 10GbE networking
- IPMI / BMC management
Mini KOI LS
Local-first print control station for label printers, office printers, shipping benches, repair shops, and small production workflows.
- Central printer profiles
- ZPL, IPP, raw socket, and web UI workflows
- Job history and audit log
- Local network operation
Mini COD Lab
A small storage and virtualization learning platform: HDD archive, SATA SSD mirror, NVMe pool, and a dedicated boot drive in one understandable machine.
- TrueNAS-oriented learning platform
- Storage tiers with distinct purposes
- Snapshots, pools, containers, and VMs
- Built for experimentation and data resilience
Mini TUNA
Desktop-class application or virtualization node. A single Mini TUNA can run local services; multiple Mini TUNA systems can form a School of TUNA.
- Dell OptiPlex 7050 MT base
- Local apps, VMs, containers, and tools
- Cluster-friendly role
- Planned product family
CATFISH Nephew
Same Blood - Smaller Frame
Smaller server-grade frame
Smaller server-grade backup system: Xeon E3, ECC UDIMM, IPMI, and tower packaging for buyers who need reliability without a large expansion path.
- Same backup role as CATFISH
- E3 and ECC UDIMM platform
- Server-grade, smaller frame
- Planned Nephew category
GROUPER Workstation
Large workstation role built without Mini or Nephew prefix: a Supermicro 732 tower based on dual-processor workstation/server boards when suitable platforms are available.
- Bare GROUPER name, not Mini or Nephew
- Dual-processor workstation foundation
- Supermicro 732 tower body
- Possible future workstation offering
What belongs on each product page
Product pages should feel like practical room displays: clear use case first, technical details second.