Supported Virtual Platforms (and Public Clouds)

The Oracle® Enterprise Session Border Controller can be run on the following virtual platforms.

Supported Hypervisors

Oracle supports installation of Oracle® Enterprise Session Border Controller on the following hypervisors:

  • KVM: Linux kernel version 3.10.0-123 or later, with KVM/QEMU (2.9.0_16 or later) and libvirt (3.9.0_14 or later)
  • VMware: vSphere ESXi Version 6.x or later (Version 6.5 or later is recommended)
  • XEN: Release 4.4 or later
  • Microsoft Hyper-V: Microsoft Server 2012 R2 or later

OpenStack Compatibility

Oracle distributes Heat templates for the Newton and Pike versions of OpenStack. Use the Newton template when running either the Newton or Ocata versions of OpenStack. Use the Pike template when running Pike or a later version of OpenStack.

Supported Public Cloud Platforms

In S-Cz8.3.0 the Oracle® Enterprise Session Border Controller can be run on the following public cloud platforms. For more information, see "New Features".

  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
    Shape OCPUs/VCPUs vNICs Tx/Rx Queues Max Forwarding Cores DoS Protection
    VM.Standard1.2 2/4 2 2 1 N
    VM.Standard1.4 4/8 4 2 2 Y
    VM.Standard1.8 8/16 8 2 2 Y
    VM.Standard1.16 16/32 16 2 2 Y
    VM.Standard2.2 2/4 2 1 2 N
    VM.Standard2.4 4/8 4 1 2 Y
    VM.Standard2.8 8/16 8 1 2 Y
    VM.Standard2.16 16/32 16 1 2 Y
  • Amazon Web Services (EC2)
    Shape vCPUs Memory (GB) Max NICs
    c4.xlarge 4 7.5 4
    c4.2xlarge 8 15 4
    c4.4xlarge 16 30 8
    c4.8xlarge 32 60 8
    m4.xlarge 4 16 4
    m4.2xlarge 8 32 4
    m4.4xlarge 16 64 8
  • Microsoft Azure

    Azure size types include:

    • F(x)—Does not support premium storage
    • FS(x)—Supports premium storage
    • FS(x)_v2—Supports premium storage and hyperthreading.

    This following tables lists the Azure instance sizes that you can use for the E-SBC. The selection of a Azure instance sizes with less than 8 NICs may require that you use the E-SBC interface mapping tools to adjust your interface to MAC address mapping.

    Note:

    The E-SBC does not support Data Disks deployed over any Azure instance sizes.
    Size (F series) vCPUs Memory Max NICs
    Standard_F4 4 8 4
    Standard_F8 8 16 8
    Standard_F16 16 32 8
    Size (Fs series) vCPUs Memory Max NICs
    Standard_F4s 4 8 4
    Standard_F8s 8 16 8
    Standard_F16s 16 32 8
    Size vCPUs Memory Max NICs
    Standard_F8s_v2 8 16 4
    Standard_F16s_v2 16 32 4
    Standard_F32s_v2 32 64 8