The Exalogic machines are available in the following hardware configurations:
full rack
half rack
quarter rack
eighth rack
The following table displays the location of the hardware components on the 42 rack units of an Exalogic machine. The table includes the information for all the available rack configurations. The dashes within the rack configuration columns of the table, represent empty rack units that are covered with solid one-unit fillers. The rack unit 42 is at the top of the Exalogic machine and the rack unit 1 is at the bottom.
See a summary of the hardware components for the different Exalogic machine configurations in Hardware Components of Exalogic.
Note:
Do not alter the rack layout. Do not use the free space in the rack for anything other than a rack upgrade kit.
Table 1-2 Layout for all Exalogic machine configurations
| Rack Unit | Full Rack | Half Rack | Quarter Rack | Eighth Rack | Front View | Rear View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
U29 to U42 |
X |
- |
- |
- |
Compute Node |
Compute Node |
|
U27, U28 |
X |
X |
- |
- |
Compute Node |
Compute Node |
|
U26 |
X |
- |
- |
- |
Vented one-unit filler |
NM2-GW InfiniBand Switch / Gateway |
|
U25 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Vented one-unit filler |
Cisco Ethernet Management Switch |
|
U24 |
X |
- |
- |
- |
Vented one-unit filler |
NM2-GW InfiniBand Switch / Gateway |
|
U23 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Vented one-unit filler |
NM2-GW InfiniBand Switch / Gateway |
|
U21, U22 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Storage Appliance Server Head |
Storage Appliance Server Head |
|
U17 to U20 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Storage Appliance Disk Shelf |
Storage Appliance Disk Shelf |
|
U16 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Vented one-unit filler |
NM2-GW InfiniBand Switch / Gateway |
|
U10 to U15 |
X |
X |
- |
- |
Compute Node |
Compute Node |
|
U06 to U09 |
X |
X |
X |
- |
Compute Node |
Compute Node |
|
U02 to U05 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Compute Node |
Compute Node |
|
U01 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Vented one-unit filler |
NM2-36P InfiniBand Switch (not included) |