2.1. Minimum hardware requirements¶
The recommended minimum hardware requirements for servers for various host types are:
Minimum Requirements |
All-in-one Controller Node
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Number of servers |
1
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Minimum processor class |
Dual-CPU Intel® Xeon® E5 26xx family (SandyBridge) 8 cores/socket
or
Single-CPU Intel® Xeon® D-15xx family, 8 cores (low-power/low-cost option)
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Minimum memory |
64 GB
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Primary disk |
500 GB SSD or NVMe
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Minimum network ports |
OAM: 1x1GE (Recommended: OAM: 2x1GE LAG)
Data: 1 or more x 10GE (Recommended: Data: 2x10GE LAG)
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USB |
1 (Only required if used for initial installation of controller-0)
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BIOS settings |
Hyper-Threading technology enabled
Virtualization technology enabled
VT for directed I/O enabled
CPU power and performance policy set to performance
Minimum Processor Idle Power; CPU C state control disabled
Plug & play BMC detection disabled
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Here, the server used for installing Wind River Cloud Platform with All-in-one Simplex configuration is a Dell R750 - Xeon® Gold 6342 dual cpu with 64GB RAM and Intel E810 NICs.