System Requirements
Minimum Hardware Requirements
| Processor |
64bit 2GHz CPU |
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| Memory |
2 GB RAM |
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| HDD |
SATA/SAS controller (hardware RAID controller recommended) |
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| Network |
Network Interface Card (multi-cards 1 Gb/s recommended for bonding) |
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Note: Minimum hardware requirements allow running all functions separately with a limited number of clients or users.
Note: Recommendations below are only examples and may vary depending on destinated usage.
iSCSI (only) Storage with 20 LUNs with direct attached HDDs
| Processor |
64bit Quad Core 2GHz CPU |
|
| Memory |
8 GB RAM |
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| HDD |
HW RAID controller with 16 SATA disks |
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| Network |
1 x 10GbE interface or 4 x 1GbE interface |
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Read more about iSCSI storage recommendations »
iSCSI HA storage cluster, serving 20 LUNs
| Processor |
2 x 64bit Quad Core 2GHz CPU |
|
| Memory |
16 GB RAM |
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| HDD |
HW RAID controller with 16 SATA disks |
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| Network |
1 x 10 GbE interface and 5 x 1GbE interfaces |
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Read more about HA Storage recommendations »
NAS (only) storage with 100 clients and ADS authentication
| Processor |
64bit Quad Core 2GHz CPU |
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| Memory |
8 GB RAM |
|
| HDD |
HW RAID controller with 16 SAS disks |
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| Network |
1 x 10GbE interface or 6 x 1GbE interface |
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Read more about NAS filer recommendations »
FC storage serving 20 target LUNs
| Processor |
64bit Quad Core 2GHz CPU |
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| Memory |
8 GB RAM |
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| HDD |
HW RAID controller with 16 SAS disks |
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| Network |
1 x 1GbE interface |
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| FC HBA |
2 x 8Gb ports |
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Read more about NAS filer recommendations »
Cheap NAS solution for 10 users and software RAID configuration
| Processor |
64bit Dual Core 2GHz CPU |
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| Memory |
4 GB RAM |
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| HDD |
Integrated SATA controller with 4 SATA disks |
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| Network |
2 x 1GbE interface |
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