[Starlingx-discuss] STX supported/recommended hardware

open infra openinfradn at gmail.com
Tue Feb 23 09:24:14 UTC 2021


Hi Bruce,

On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 12:54 AM Jones, Bruce E <bruce.e.jones at intel.com>
wrote:

> Hi Danishka.  The StarlingX project documents hardware requirements in the
> installation guides.  For instance this doc [1] describes the min hardware
> requirements for the Standard with Dedicated Storage configuration.
>
>
>
> Most testing of StarlingX occurs outside of community resources.  My
> company has a test lab consisting of a range of systems that we use for
> testing.  In general the software supports the amd64 architecture and I
> would recommend Xeon-D series processors or the equivalent as a minimum for
> controller and worker nodes.
>
>
>
Is there such minimum spec for NICs to achieve better performance (low
latency/less packet loss)?

It’s really your budget and your workload requirements that determine how
> much capacity you need.  You can see this link [2] for more info on
> planning a deployment.
>
>
>
>        brucej
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> [1]
> https://docs.starlingx.io/deploy_install_guides/r4_release/bare_metal/dedicated_storage_hardware.html
>
> [2] https://docs.starlingx.io/planning/index.html
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> *From:* open infra <openinfradn at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Monday, February 22, 2021 9:43 AM
> *To:* starlingx-discuss at lists.starlingx.io
> *Subject:* [Starlingx-discuss] STX supported/recommended hardware
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> Is there a recommended hardware list or a list of tested (by community)
> hardware?
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>
>
> Regards,
>
> Danishka
>


Regards,
Danishka
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