Is the Deciso DEC675 official OPNsense hardware worth it?

Is the OPNsense DEC675 official hardware worth it? Unboxing, review, and my verdict. A look at the OPNsense official hardware from Deciso to see if it truly lives up to its reputation. Specifically, we take a close look at the DEC675, a high-performance appliance designed for network enthusiasts and professionals alike. Starting with the unboxing, we explore the build quality and overall design of the hardware. Is it as robust as its price tag suggests? To answer that, I strip down the DEC675 to reveal the components inside, analysing what makes it tick and whether it justifies the investment. From there, I log in to the web interface, demonstrating how to switch between the OPNsense Business Edition and the Community Edition, showcasing the flexibility of Deciso's official hardware. If you're looking to purchase OPNsense hardware, I also explain how to find an authorised OPNsense reseller, including my personal recommendation for those based in the UK. Finally, I wrap up with my honest thoughts on the DEC675. Is it worth the money? Should you invest in Deciso's official hardware? Whether you’re an OPNsense veteran or considering it for the first time, this video has everything you need to know about the DEC675. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more reviews and insights! 00:00 - Official OPNsense hardware, is it any good? 00:57 - Unboxing 02:17 - Teardown - disassembling the DEC675 04:02 - Connecting to the DEC675 via USB console cable 05:22 - Logging into the web interface 05:20 - OPNsense setup wizard 06:06 - Changing the Business Edition to Community Edition 07:03 - Switching to the Business Edition from Community Edition 07:53 - Checking for OPNsense updates 08:22 - OPNsense Business Edition benefits 08:38 - Installing the os-OPNCentral (Open Central) plugin - OPNsense Central Management 09:27 - What my thoughts on the DEC675? The verdict 09:53 - Setting OPNsense to log to memory to preserve media 11:35 - Where to buy official Deciso OPNsense products? 12:22 - Interested in OPNsense videos? Subscribe! #opnsense #deciso #firewalls #unboxing #teardown #homelab #business === GET IN TOUCH === 📣 Hire Us: Hire us for a Project https://sheridancomputers.com/contact 📣 Forums: Discussion on Videos https://forums.sheridancomputers.com/ 📣 Facebook: Follow Us on Facebook / sheridancomputers 📣 LinkedIn: Connect with us on LinkedIn / 1036033 📣 Twitter: Get in touch on Twitter / sheridancompute 📣 Website: Our Website https://sheridancomputers.com/ === === AFFILIATES & REFERRALS === 🛍️ Amazon Affiliate Store: Products We Use https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/sherida... AUDIO AND VIDEO 🎧 AE Juice: animation tools, plugins and presets https://aejuice.com?r=140583 CLOUD HOSTING, SERVERS AND STORAGE ☁️ Digital Ocean: VPS & Storage https://m.do.co/c/2002cff5b289 ☁️ HostiFi: Cloud UniFi Controllers https://www.hostifi.com/?via=sheridan ☁️ Vultr: VPS & Storage https://www.vultr.com/?ref=9275492 Patreon 💳 https://patreon.com/SheridanComputers ===