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HyperScale X Reference Architecture Node Requirements

Component

N4

N12

N24

CPU

16 Cores @2.1GHz
(2x Intel Xeon Silver 4208)

32 Cores @ 2.1GHz
(2x Intel Xeon Silver 4216)

32 Cores @ 2.1GHz
(2x Intel Xeon Silver 4216)

Memory

256GB
For example: 8x 32GB RDIMM

512GB
For example: 16x 32GB RDIMM

512GB
For example: 16x 32GB RDIMM

Storage

Boot

1x 250G or larger flash drive

2x 480GB SSD

2x 480GB SSD

Cache (CVFS/Hedvig) *

3.2TB Flash/NVMe/SSD

(includes Logs space)

3.2TB Flash/NVMe/SSD

3.2TB Flash/NVMe/SSD

Logs (Index cache/DDB) *

NA

3.2TB Flash/NVMe/SSD

6.4TB Flash/NVMe/SSD

Capacity (Data Disks)

4x LFF SAS HDD’s (4TB or 8TB)

12x LFF SAS HDD’s
(8TB, 10TB, 12TB, 14TB, 16TB or 18TB)

24x LFF SAS HDD’s
(8TB, 10TB, 12TB, 14TB, 16TB or 18TB)

Controller

NA

RAID-1 for OS SSD’s, Disks in JBOD/pass-through mode

RAID-1 for OS SSD’s, Disks in JBOD/pass-through mode

Network

Minimum 2x 10G ports

4x 10/25Gbps ports

4x 10/25Gbps ports

Note:

* NVME drives must be mixed-use type.

HyperScale X Reference Architecture Node Network Architecture

Reference Material (1)

HyperScale X Reference Architecture Block and Storage Pool Sizing

For information on block and storage pool sizing, see Sizing Guidelines for HyperScale X.

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