Intel® Select Solutions for Nutanix HCI
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Hardware Bill of Materials
Hardware | Base Configuration | Quantity per Node | Plus Configuration | Quantity per Node | Recommended or Required |
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CPU | Intel® Xeon® Gold 6226 processor at 2.70 GHz (12 cores/24 threads, 125W) or higher number SKU | 2 | Intel Xeon Gold 6246R processor at 3.40 GHz (16 cores/32 threads, 205W) or higher number SKU | 2 | Required |
Memory (minimum) | 384 GB (12 x 32 GB 2933 MT/s DDR4 DIMM) | 12 | 768 GB (24 x 32 GB 2666 MT/s DDR4 2 DIMMs per channel or 2933 MT/s DDR4 1 DIMM per channel) | 24 | Required |
Boot Drive | Intel® SSD D3-S4510 240 GB M.2 SATA | 1 | Intel SSD D3-S4510 240 GB M.2 SATA | 1 | Recommended |
Oplog Persistent Write Buffer | Intel SSD DC P4510 2 TB 2.5” PCIe | 2 | Intel® Optane™ SSD DC P4800X 750 GB | 2 | Required |
Capacity Tier (minimum) | Intel SSD D3-S4510 1.92 TB 2.5” SATA (or larger) | 4 | Intel SSD DC P4510 4 TB 2.5” PCIe (or larger) | 4 | Required |
PCIe Switch | N/A | 0 | Intel® 4-Port PCIe Gen3 x8 Switch AiC AXXP3SWX08040 | 2 | Recommended |
Data Network (minimum) | 10 GbE or higher Intel® Ethernet Network Adapter | 1 | 2x 25 GbE RDMA-capable Ethernet adapter | 1 | Recommended |
Management Network | Integrated 1 GbE or better | 1 | Integrated 1 GbE or better | 1 | Required |
Note that the system must include at least four hardware nodes. All components have been integrated, validated, and optimized on a 2U 1-node system that was based on the Intel® Server Board S2600WF family, using the 2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor family. Testing conducted by Intel as of December 23, 2020 |