Hardware specifications
Outlined here are the hardware specifications that we will use in this test setup. These specifications are aligned with the requirements and prerequisites:
Component |
Make and model |
---|---|
Server hardware |
Dell PowerEdge R720xd - 2U rack |
Controller |
PERC H710P Integrated RAID controller |
Memory |
64 GB |
CPU |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 |
Solid State Disk |
2 x 400 GB SSD |
Hard Disk Drives |
4 x 300 GB SAS |
Network Interface Card |
2 x Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM57810 10 Gigabit Ethernet 4 x Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet |
Boot Device |
SanDisk Cruzer 32 GB USB Device |
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