2.1 Corente Services Gateway Installation Requirements

You can install the Corente Services Gateway as follows:

  • On any compatible server hardware

  • As a virtual machine

2.1.1 Hardware Requirements

Corente Services Gateways have the following hardware requirements:

  • Processor: 1.5 GHz Intel-based x86 compatible server (such as Pentium, Celeron, or Core i7)

  • Memory: 1 GB RAM

  • Hard Drive: 40 GB IDE/SATA

  • Network Interfaces: Integrated 10/100/1000M Ethernet Interfaces

    The number of Ethernet interfaces depends on your Corente Services Gateway configuration, as follows:

    • One for peer configurations

    • Two for inline configurations

    • Three for DMZ or Dual WAN configurations

    • One dedicated interface for the back-channel failover configuration, if you plan to set up a redundant hardware.

Additionally, you must have a bootable physical media, such as a DVD, or a USB device to install Corente Services Gateways on bare metal systems.

Note

For a list of compatible hardware that is certified by Oracle for Corente Cloud Services Exchange, see: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/corente/documentation/index.html.

2.1.2 Supported Virtualization Environments

You can install Corente Services Gateways on the following virtualization platforms:

  • Oracle VM Server for x86 Release 3.4.1 or later

  • Xen 4.4

  • VMware ESX 5.5

  • Citrix XenServer 6.2

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V