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Dell Storage Designed for Scality RING
solution rules
This section contains consideration rules when using the Dell Storage Designed for Scality RING solution.
NOTE: You can install the Supervisor server as a virtual machine.
Table 1. Dell Storage Designed for Scality RING Rules for Dell SD630-S server
Information Description
Minimum Memory
The required amount of memory (RAM) is related
to the number of objects and their average size.
Connectors 64 GB
Supervisor 32 GB
Minimum number of Connectors File Storage: One
NOTE: Object storage connectors are
installed directly on the Dell SD7000-S server.
Minimum number of Supervisors One
Table 2. Dell Storage Designed for Scality RING Rules for Dell SD7000-S server
Information Description
Minimum number of physical storage servers
Dell SD7000-S Single Node: Six
Dell SD7000-S Dual Node: Three
Minimum Memory
The required amount of memory (RAM) is related
to the number of objects and their average size.
192 GB
Minimum Cache on RAID controller 1 GB
Minimum number of Connectors Object Storage: Two, directly installed on the Dell
SD7000-S server.
NOTE: File storage connectors must be
installed on the Dell SD630-S server.
Minimum ratio of solid state drives (SSDs) to hard
disk drives (HDDs)
1 SSD: 15 HDDs
Minimum number of HDDs Dell SD7000-S Single Node: 20
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