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Revision as of 23:38, 10 August 2019 by Greg-waines (talk | contribs) (Hardware Requirements for Bare Metal Servers)

Deployment Diagram

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Hardware Requirements for Bare Metal Servers

The recommended minimum requirements for the Bare Metal Servers for the various host types are:

Minimum Requirement Controller Node Storage Node Compute Node
Number of Servers 2 2 2
Minimum Processor Class Dual-CPU Intel® Xeon® E5 26xx Family (SandyBridge) 8 cores/socket Dual-CPU Intel® Xeon® E5 26xx Family (SandyBridge) 8 cores/socket Dual-CPU Intel® Xeon® E5 26xx Family (SandyBridge) 8 cores/socket
Minimum Memory 64 GB 64GB 32 GB
Primary Disk 500 GB SDD or NVMe 120 GB (min. 10K RPM) 120 GB (Minimum 10K RPM)
Additional Disks None 500 GB (min. 10K RPM) for Ceph OSD.
Recommend, but not required, one or more SSDs or NVMe drives for Ceph journals (min. 1024 MiB per OSD journal)
For OpenStack, 1 or more 500 GB (min. 10K RPM) for VM local ephemeral storage
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