UCP Advisor resource requirements

Unified Compute Platform (UCP) Advisor Software Installation Guide

Version
4.6.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-92UCP120-15

UCP Advisor installation requires the following resource requirements:

UCP Advisor VM

Note: When you deploy Hitachi-UCPAdvisor-4.6.0.ova, the resource requirements for the UCP Advisor VM are automatically configured.
Resource Minimum Requirements
Operating system Oracle Linux 8.9
RAM 32 GB or more
CPU
  • Minimum: 8 cores

  • Recommended: 16 cores

Disk Two thin-provisioned disks of 550 GB and 200 GB respectively.
Create the following partitions on the 550 GB disk:
  • /boot with 2 GB
  • /root with 500 GB
  • /home with 38 GB
  • swap with 10 GB
Note: Verify that the /boot, /root, and /home partitions use the xfs file system.
Free Disk Space
  • 400 GB under the / (root) directory
  • 300 GB under the /var directory
  • 200 GB for creating LVM snapshots.
Network 1 vNIC (connect to Management VLAN VMXNET3)
Supported virtualization host ESXi 7.0.2 or later

Bare metal server

Resource Minimum Requirements
Operating system Oracle Linux 8.9
RAM 32 GB or more

CPU

Physical CPU

  • Minimum: 8 cores

  • Recommended: 16 cores

Disk Two thin-provisioned disks of 550 GB and 200 GB respectively.
Create the following partitions on the 550 GB disk:
  • /boot with 2 GB
  • /boot/efi with 1 GB
  • /root with 500 GB
  • /home with 40 GB
  • swap with 1 GB
Note: Verify that the /boot, /root, and /home partitions use the xfs file system.
Free Disk Space
  • 400 GB under the / (root) directory
  • 300 GB under the /var directory
  • (Optional) 200 GB for creating LVM snapshots.
    Note: Do not create any partitions on the device that is set aside for LVM snapshots.
Network 1 network card (connect to Management VLAN )

Remote gateway VM

Resource Minimum Requirements
Operating system Oracle Linux 8.9
RAM
  • Minimum: 16 GB
  • Recommended: 24 GB

CPU

Physical CPU

  • Minimum: 8 cores

  • Recommended: 12 cores

Disk Minimum 250 GB (thin-provisioned disk)

Verify that /directory has free space of 110 GB or more and that /var has free space of 100 GB or more.

Network 1 vNIC (connect to Management VLAN VMXNET3)
Supported virtualization host ESXi 7.0.2 or later