Dell PowerEdge R940 385TB Data Warehouse Fast Track Reference Architecture for - Page 10

Recommended reference architectures Highly available reference architecture details Component Description Server Two PowerEdge R940 Processors Four Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8168 Processors (2.7GHz, 24 cores, 48 threads) Total cores 96 per server Total logical processors 192 per server (Hyper-Threading Technology enabled) Total memory 3072GB per server Network adapters Public network: Minimum of two network adapters (1Gbps or 10Gbps based requirements) per server with load balancing configured Private network (cluster): Minimum of one network adapter with 1Gbps (or more) connectivity per server Software Storage Host bus adapters Operating system Database software Array I/O cards Eight QLogic QLE2662 dual-port 16Gbps FC HBAs per server Windows Server 2016 Enterprise Edition with Windows Failover Clustering SQL Server 2017 Enterprise Edition configured as a Failover Cluster Instance SC9000 (SCOS v7.3.2) Four QLogic QLE2694 quad-port 16Gbps FC HBAs (two per controller) Disk drives 48 x 3.84TB read-intensive SSDs (2.5-inch SAS) SAN switches Two Brocade 6505 with 16Gbps SFPs 10 385TB Data Warehouse Fast Track Reference Architecture for Microsoft SQL Server 2017 using Dell EMC PowerEdge R940 and SC9000 | 4032-RA-SQL