Table 7. Certified OS List
CPU Platform |
Linux Distribution |
Versions |
x86 |
RHEL |
6.6+, 7.1+ |
x86 |
Centos |
6.6+, 7.1+ |
x86 |
Ubuntu |
16.x LTS, 18.x LTS |
x86 |
SUSE |
12, 12 SP1, 12 SP2 |
x86 |
Debian |
9.x |
ppc64le |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux |
7.2 |
ppc64le |
Centos |
6.6+, 7.1+ |
ppc64le |
Ubuntu |
16.x LTS |
Table 8. Minimum Hardware Requirements
Component |
Specification |
CPU |
Two socket based server with at least 8 cores Intel x86-64, Power PC 8le, or ARM processor |
GPU |
See GPU Driver below for the list of supported GPUs |
Memory |
Minimum 8GB |
Hard Drive |
SSD or SATA 7200RPM hard drive with 4X memory capacity |
Table 9. GPU Driver Matrix
GPU |
Driver |
Kinetica Package |
P4/P40/P100 |
410.X (or higher) |
gpudb-cuda91-license |
V100 |
410.X (or higher) |
gpudb-cuda91-license |
T4 |
410.X (or higher) |
gpudb-cuda91-license |
Note: The cards in Table 9 have tested in large-scale production environments & provide the best performance for the database.
Table 10. GPU Driver Matrix
GPU |
Driver |
Kinetica Package |
750ti |
410.X (or higher) |
gpudb-cuda80-license |
K20/K40/K80 |
410.X (or higher) |
gpudb-cuda80-license |
M6/M60 |
410.X (or higher) |
gpudb-cuda80-license |
Note: The cards in Table 10 are supported for Kinetica, but should only be used for smaller, testing workloads or as necessary.
For more details on Kinetica system requirements, view this link.