Oracle Private Cloud Appliance systems consist of virtualization compute nodes, storage appliances, as well as required Ethernet networking components. Table 1.1 lists the quantity and description of each component in an Oracle PCA system.
Oracle Private Cloud Appliance base racks are factory installed with the latest supported generation of server nodes. When you order expansion compute nodes, you receive the latest available generation. The Oracle Private Cloud Appliance Controller Software version must match the hardware versions installed in your environment.
Table 1.1 Oracle Private Cloud Appliance Rack Components
Quantity | Description |
|---|---|
2 | Oracle Server X8-2, forming the HA management node cluster |
2 to 25 | Oracle Server X8-2, used as virtualization compute nodes |
1 | Oracle Rack Cabinet 1242 base |
2 | Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 Switches, providing connectivity for the data network |
2 | Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 Switches, providing connectivity for the spine network |
1 | Cisco Nexus 9348GC-FXP Switch, providing connectivity for the internal administration network |
1 | Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance ZS7-2, providing internal system storage |