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The following table shows the PowerFlex system components that are certified for SAP HANA:
Components | Configuration |
Consumption model | Dell PowerFlex integrated rack Dell PowerFlex appliance |
Compute | Dell PowerFlex nodes: PowerFlex-R640, PowerFlex-R740xd, PowerFlex-R840 |
CPU architecture | Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors (Skylake and Cascade Lake): Silver, Gold, Platinum |
Storage | Local SSD/NVMe drives |
Storage virtualization | PowerFlex 2.6, 3.0, and 3.6.x |
Networking | Cisco Nexus switches |
Hypervisor support | VMware vSphere 6.5, 6.7, and 7.0.x |
Bare-metal support | Not supported; SAP certification applies only to PowerFlex HCI nodes running VMware vSphere |
Management infrastructure | PowerFlex Manager, PowerFlex UI, VMware vCenter |