1.2.5 General Environmental Requirements for Oracle Exadata Database Machine X4-8 with Exadata Storage Server X5-2 Servers

Table 1-4 shows the general environmental requirements for Oracle Exadata Database Machine X4-8 with Exadata Storage Server X5-2 Servers. The other sections in this chapter provide detailed information.

Table 1-4 Environmental Requirements for Oracle Exadata Database Machine X4-8 Racks with Exadata Storage Server X5-2 Servers

Environmental Component Oracle Exadata Database Machine X4-8 Full Rack with Exadata Storage Server X5-2 Servers Oracle Exadata Database Machine X4-8 Half Rack with Exadata Storage Server X5-2 Servers

Weight

See Also: "Flooring Requirements"

  • Extreme Flash drives: 828.1 kg (1826 lbs)

  • High capacity drives: 898.3 kg (1980 lbs))

  • Extreme Flash drives: 526.2 kg (1160 lbs)

  • High capacity drives: 541.2 kg (1193 lbs)

Acoustic levels

86 db(A)

85 db(A)

Power

See Also: "Electrical Power Requirements"

  • Extreme Flash drives

    Maximum: 17.1 kVA

    Typical: 12.0 kVA (varies based on application load)

  • High capacity drives

    Maximum: 17.0 kVA

    Typical: 11.9 kVA (varies based on application load)

  • Extreme Flash drives

    Maximum: 10.1 kVA

    Typical: 7.1 kVA (varies based on application load)

  • High capacity drives

    Maximum: 10.1 kVA

    Typical: 7.0 kVA (varies based on application load)

Cooling

See Also: "Temperature and Humidity Requirements", and "Ventilation and Cooling Requirements"

  • Extreme Flash drives

    Maximum: 57,300 BTU/hour (60,452 kJ/hour)

    Typical: 40,110 BTU/hour (42,316 kJ/hour)

  • High capacity drives

    Maximum: 56,775 BTU/hour (59,897 kJ/hour)

    Typical: 39,742 BTU/hour (41,928 kJ/hour)

  • Extreme Flash drives

    Maximum: 33,801 BTU/hour (35,660 kJ/hour)

    Typical: 23,660 BTU/hour (24,962 kJ/hour)

  • High capacity drives

    Maximum: 33,688 BTU/hour (35,541 kJ/hour)

    Typical: 23,582 BTU/hour (24,879 kJ/hour)

Air flow front-to-back (subject to actual data center environment)

See Also: "Temperature and Humidity Requirements", and "Ventilation and Cooling Requirements"

  • Extreme Flash drives

    Maximum: Approximately 2,653 CFM

    Typical: Approximately 1,857 CFM

  • High capacity drives

    Maximum: Approximately 2,628 CFM

    Typical: Approximately 1,840 CFM

  • Extreme Flash drives

    Maximum: Approximately 1,565 CFM

    Typical: Approximately 1,095 CFM

  • High capacity drives

    Maximum: Approximately 1,560 CFM

    Typical: Approximately 1,092 CFM

IP Addresses

See Also: "Network Connection and IP Address Requirements for Oracle Exadata Database Machine"

44 for Ethernet network, assuming single cluster

Up to 44 for InfiniBand network

22 for Ethernet network, assuming single cluster

Up to 22 for InfiniBand network

Network drops

See Also: "Network Connection and IP Address Requirements for Oracle Exadata Database Machine"

Minimum of 5 network drops

Minimum of 5 network drops

External connectivity

See Also: "Network Connection and IP Address Requirements for Oracle Exadata Database Machine"

16 x 1 GbE Ethernet ports

16 x 10 GbE Ethernet SFP+ ports

At least 12 InfiniBand ports

16 x 1 GbE Ethernet ports

16 x 10 GbE Ethernet SFP+ ports

At least 12 InfiniBand ports