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Table 7. HP ProLiant DL980 G7 server configurations
Number
CPUs
CPU Type
Memory
GB
External Storage
Users
Transactions
/hr
Database
size
TB
1
4
Intel Xeon E7-2830
(24M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 105W,
6.4 GT/s QPI)
256
(2) VMA3210 Memory
Arrays
6,000
35,000,000
8
2
4
Xeon E7-4870
(30MB Cache, 2.4GHz, 130W,
6.4 GT/s QPI)
512
(4) VMA3210 Memory
Arrays
13,000
70,000,000
15
3
8
Xeon E7-4870
(30MB Cache, 2.4GHz, 130W,
6.4 GT/s QPI)
1024
(8) VMA3210 Memory
Arrays
26,000
150,000,000
25
Note:
Currently this reference solution is supported with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
(RHEL) 5.x, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP1, Oracle Linux (OL) and
Oracle Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (OUEK) 5.x, and Windows Server 2008 R2.
Figure 1. HP ProLiant DL980 G7 with eight internal drives and an optical DVD