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VirtualizationSwarm supports virtualization via VMware ESXi, . Other hypervisors such as Linux KVM, and Microsoft Hyper-V (contact DataCore Support for details)are untested by Datacore. |
Component | Platform Server | Elasticsearch | Content Gateway | SwarmFS |
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Purpose | Boot, monitor, manage Storage cluster | Query and list objects in Storage | Protocol and auth/auth gateway to Storage | NFS protocol gateway to Storage |
CPU | x86-64 (multi-socket/core, 2 cores) | x86-64 (multi-socket/core) | x86-64 (multi-socket/core) | x86-64 (multi-socket/core, 4+ cores) |
Memory | 8 GB RAM | 64 GB RAM per 1 billion distinct objects | 4+ GB RAM | 4+ GB RAM (16 GB recommended) |
Drive | 80+ GB (large clusters: more for logs) | 1.5 TB per 1 billion distinct objects | 4+ GB plus OS install footprint | 40+ GB plus OS install footprint |
Network | 1 Gb Ethernet | 1 Gb Ethernet | 1 Gb Ethernet | 1 Gb Ethernet (10 Gb heavy traffic) |
Servers | 1 | 3 to 4 (for redundancy and performance) | Scale to support client sessions | Scale to support client sessions |
Virtualize | Yes (OVA available) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Notes | Assume full index of object metadata (custom metadata) | Scale RAM and CPU with concurrent writes |
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