Four PowerEdge R650 servers running ESXi were used to validate the example in this guide. The servers were each configured per the table below. Other supported hardware can be used.
Quantity per host | Item | Firmware version |
2 | Intel® Xeon® Silver 4316 CPU @ 2.30 GHz | N/A |
8 | 16 GB DDR4 DIMMs (128 GB total) | N/A |
1 | Broadcom Adv. Dual 25 Gb Ethernet | 21.85.21.91 |
N/A | BIOS | 1.3.8 |
N/A | CPLD | 1.0.5 |
N/A | iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller | 5.00.10.10 |
N/A | Backplane | 3.56 |