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vStart 1000m for Enterprise Virtualization using Hyper-V – Reference Architecture
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Figure 12: vStart 1000 Rack and Component Overview
The vStart design shown in Figure 12 above can accommodate up to 16 compute hosts in a one rack
configuration that also contains supporting Compellent storage.
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Force10 S55 (Rear face, Rev Fans)
2x Brocade 5100 FC
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2x PowerEdge R620
Compellent SAS 6Gb Storage
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Power Edge M1000e
16 X PowerEdge M620
FabA: 10GbE SFP+ PT IOM
FabB: Dell 8/4 FC IOM
Single Rack Configuration
17FP KMM
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J6 J5 J4 J3 J2 J1
2x G791N PDU (rear face)
(3 Phase, L15-30P, 3x C19)
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