The base Dell EMC PowerEdge R-Series solution is comprised of:
- 1 Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 Solution Admin Host (SAH) node
- 3 Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 controller nodes
- 3 Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 compute nodes
- 3 Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd storage nodes
Base configuration — Mellanox NICs
Machine function | SAH node |
Platform | Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 (1 qty) |
CPU | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 CPU @ 2.10GHz |
RAM (Minimum) | 192 GB DDR-4 2933 MHz |
LOM | 1 x Mellanox 25GbE 2P ConnectX4LX SFP RNDC |
Add-in Network | 1 x Mellanox 25GbE 2P ConnectX4LX SFP Adapter |
Disk | 8 x 600 GB 10k SAS 12Gbps |
Storage Controller | PERC H740 Mini controller |
RAID | RAID 10 |
Machine function | Controller nodes |
Platform | Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 (3 qty) |
CPU | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 CPU @ 2.10GHz |
RAM (Minimum) | 192 GB DDR-4 2933 MHz |
LOM | 1 x Mellanox 25GbE 2P ConnectX4LX SFP RNDC |
Add-in Network | 1 x Mellanox 25GbE 2P ConnectX4LX SFP Adapter 2 x Mellanox 100GbE 2P ConnectX5 SFP Adapter (Used for CSP Profile) |
Disk | 8 x 600 GB 10k SAS 12Gbps |
Storage Controller | PERC H740 Mini controller |
RAID | RAID 10 |
Machine function | Compute nodes | |
Platform | Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 (3 qty) | |
CPU | Intel Xeon Gold 6230 CPU @ 2.10GHz | |
RAM (Minimum) | 192 GB DDR-4 2933 MHz | |
LOM | 1 x Mellanox 25GbE 2P ConnectX4LX SFP RNDC | |
Add-in Network | Option 1: for xSP 1 x Mellanox 25GbE 2P ConnectX4LX SFP Adapter |
Option 2: for CSP 1 x Mellanox 25GbE 2P ConnectX4LX SFP 2 x Mellanox 100GbE 2P ConnectX5 SFP Adapter |
Disk | 8 x 600 GB 10k SAS 12Gbps | |
Storage Controller | PERC H740 Mini controller | |
RAID | RAID 10 |
Machine function | Storage nodes | ||
Platform | Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd (3 qty) | ||
CPU | Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6230 CPU @ 2.10GHz | ||
RAM (Minimum) | 192 GB DDR-4 2933 MHz | ||
LOM | 1 x Mellanox 25GbE 2P ConnectX4LX SFP RNDC | ||
Add-in Network | 1 x Mellanox 25GbE 2P ConnectX4LX SFP Adapter | ||
Disk | Option 1: OSD and Journal Drives separate Front Drives: 12 x 2.4 TB 10K SAS Mid Bay drive: 4 x 2.4 TB 10K SAS Flex Bay drive: 4 x 400 GB SAS SSD |
Option 2: OSD and Journal colocated Front drives: 24 x 1.8 TB 10K SAS Mid Bay drives: 4 x 1.8.TB 10K SAS Flex Bay drives: 4 x 1.8TB 10K SAS |
Option 3: NVMe Front Drives: 12 x 1.2 TB Intel NVMe 2 x 1.8 TB 10K SAS |
Storage Controller | HBA 330 BOSS Cntrl + 2 M.2 240G,R1,FH |
HBA 330 BOSS Cntrl + 2 M.2 240G,R1,FH |
PERC H740 Mini controller |
RAID | Operating System on BOSS in RAID 1 Configuration Pass through each data disk |