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Software and Hardware Requirements 11
Dell PowerEdge 2970 III, R805, and
R715 systems (up to 2 nodes using
ASM)
• AMD Opteron processor family.
• 3 GB of RAM.
• Two 73 GB hard drives connected to an
internal RAID controller.
NOTE: It is recommended to use two
73 GB hard drives (RAID 1) connected to
an internal RAID controller based on
your system. For more information, see your
PowerEdge system documentation.
• Three Gigabit Network Interface Cards
(NICs) (one for Public and two for
Private).
• Two 1 Gigabit or 10 GigaBit Ethernet
NICs (iSCSI).
• Two SAS HBAs (PowerVault MD SAS
Storage).
Gigabit Ethernet switch
(three required)
One switch for public and two switches
for private interconnect.
For more information on supported
configurations, see dell.com/oracle.
1 Gigabit or 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch
(two required)
Two switches for iSCSI SAN. For
information on supported configurations,
see the SDL at dell.com/oracle.
Direct-attached SAS Dell
PowerVault MD3000/
MD32xx with MD1000/MD12xx
expansion storage system.
For more information, see your Dell
PowerVault MD3000/MD32xx and
MD1000/MD12xx storage system
documentation.
Direct-attached or switched Dell
PowerVault MD3000i /
MD32xxi/MD36xxi with
MD1000/MD12xx expansion storage
system.
For more information, see your Dell
PowerVault MD3000i/MD32xxi/MD36xxi
and MD1000/MD12xx storage system
documentation.
Table 2-3. Minimum Hardware Requirements
(continued)
Hardware Component Configuration