Table 3. One Oracle TimesTen cache server details
Server |
1 x Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd |
CPU |
2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L 2.7 GHz, 28C/56T |
Memory |
12 x 64 GB 2666 MHz RDIMMs [768 GB] (Cache to PMem in UC2) |
12 x 256 GB Intel Optane PMem [3 TB] (UC2 only) |
rNDC/Integrated NIC |
1 x Broadcom DP 25 GbE rNDC |
NIC (PCIe Slot 1) |
1 x Broadcom BCM57414 DP 25 GbE Adapter, Full Height |
NIC (PCIe Slot 2) |
1 x Broadcom BCM5720 1 GbE Adapter, Full Height |
Local Disks Controller |
PERC H740p mini (Embedded) |
Local Disks Drives |
[OS] 4 TB = 4 x 2 TB (RAID10) SAS-SSDs [TimesTen Logs] 14 TB = 16 x (RAID10) 1.8 TB SAS-SSDs |
Operating system |
Oracle Linux 8.3 running UEK R6 (5.4.17-2036.100.6.1.el8uek.x86_64) |
Table 4. Two Oracle RAC database server details
Server |
2 x Dell EMC PowerFlex (R640) Compute-only nodes |
Components per PowerFlex Compute-only node |
CPU |
2 x Intel® Xeon® Gold 6254 3.1 GHz, 18C/36T |
Memory |
12 x 64 GB 2666 MHz RDIMMs [768 GB] |
rNDC/Integrated NIC |
Mellanox 25 GbE 2P ConnectX-4 LX rNDC |
NIC (PCIe Slot 1) |
Broadcom 1 GbE DP adapter LP |
NIC (PCIe Slot 2) |
Mellanox 25 GbE 2P ConnectX-4 LX SFP Low Profile Adapter |
NIC (PCIe Slot 3) |
Mellanox 25 GbE 2P ConnectX-4 LX SFP Low Profile Adapter |
Local Disks Controller |
H730P mini (embedded) |
Local Disks Drives |
(OS) 2 x (RAID1) 1.8 TB SAS-SSDs |
Operating system |
Oracle Linux 7.9 running UEK R5 (4.14.35-2025.402.2.1.el7uek.x86_64) |
PowerFlex SDC rpm |
EMC-ScaleIO-sdc-3.5-1000.175.el7.x86_64.rpm |
Table 5. Dell EMC shared data storage details - PowerFlex HCI (storage) nodes
Servers |
4 x Dell EMC PowerFlex (R640) HCI nodes |
Components per PowerFlex HCI node |
CPU |
2 x Intel® Xeon® Gold 6254 3.1 GHz, 18C/36T |
Memory |
12 x 32 GB 2666 MHz RDIMMs [384 GB] |
rNDC/Integrated NIC |
QP iNDC: Intel 2P X710 (10 GbE) + Intel 2P i350 (1 GbE) |
NIC (PCIe Slot 2) |
Mellanox 25 GbE 2P ConnectX-4 LX SFP Low Profile Adapter |
NIC (PCIe Slot 3) |
Mellanox 25 GbE 2P ConnectX-4 LX SFP Low Profile Adapter |
Local Disks Controller |
(Operating system) BOSS-S1 (DATA) HBA330 mini (embedded) |
Local Disks Drives |
(Operating system) 2 x (RAID1) 240 GB M.2 SATA-SSDs (DATA) 10 x 1.8 TB SAS-SSDs |
Host operating system |
VMware ESXI 6.7.0, 16316930 |
PowerFlex HCI operating system |
RCM 3.5.3.1 |
Table 6. Top-of-rack (ToR) switch details used for data traffic
ToR Switches |
2 x Cisco Nexus 9000 |
Operating system/Firmware |
7.0(3)I7(3) |
