Minimum requirements for deployments with SFS include the following:
- At least two Dell PowerSwitch systems that are listed in the Dell Technologies Networking Support & Interoperability Matrix deployed as leaf switches. Each leaf switch in the pair must be the same model due to VLT requirements.
- Dell PowerSwitch systems must be running SmartFabric OS10.5.4.2 or a later version that is specified in the Dell Technologies Networking Support & Interoperability Matrix.
- At least one 1 GbE BASE-T, also known as 1000BASE-T, switch for OOB management connections. Dell Technologies recommends using one PowerSwitch N3248TE-ON or S3048-ON per rack.