THE TOOLBOX / 07 TOOLS

Make the numbers
make sense.

Practical calculators with visible assumptions. Use the result to inform a plan, then verify it against your actual environment.

01 / STORAGE PLANNING

Space for
what comes next.

Compare RAID and ZFS layouts.
Understand what your disks can hold.

02 / NETWORK PLANNING

Find your
place in the network.

Turn a CIDR prefix into an address plan.
Every boundary, clearly defined.

03 / Data transfer

Download Time Calculator

Plan a download, upload or backup window. Calculate time or work backwards to the speed you need.

04 / IPv6 networking

IPv6 Subnet Calculator

Understand a 128-bit prefix. Normalize addresses, find the range and preview smaller networks.

05 / Address ranges

IP Range to CIDR Converter

Turn an IPv4 range into exact CIDR blocks, or get the complete range behind a prefix.

06 / Network planning

VLSM Calculator

Give each VLAN enough room. Allocate named networks by host count and check that the plan fits.

07 / Energy planning

Electricity Cost Calculator

See what always-on devices and everyday appliances cost to run, using your own electricity tariff.

Calculations run in your browser. No account, external API, or submission of your calculator inputs is required.