# Saruman

**Saruman** is a physical machine residing in the CSL [Machine Room](/general/machine-room.md). It currently serves as one of the [Understudy ](/machines/understudy.md)servers, along with [Fiordland](/machines/understudy/server-configuration-2/fiordland.md).  

## Technical Specifications

| Field             | Value                                    |
| ----------------- | ---------------------------------------- |
| **Server Type**   | HP Proliant DL380 G6                     |
| **CPU**           | 2x Intel Xeon E5540 Hexa-Core @ 2.53 GHz |
| **RAM**           | 24 GB                                    |
| **Hard Disks**    | 2x 146GB 2.5in 15K SAS, RAID 1           |
| **OS**            | Ubuntu                                   |
| **Purchase Date** | Unknown                                  |

## History

Saruman was previously named cayman (and before 2017-18 saruman) and was one of three servers running VMware ESXi used to host JCIRN.


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