Hardware requirements for the DBMS and the Administration Server
The following tables give the recommended minimum hardware requirements to a DBMS and Administration Server obtained during tests. For a complete list of operating systems and DBMSs supported, please refer to the list of hardware and software requirements.
Administration Server and DBMS are on different devices, the network includes 50 000 devices
Configuration of the device that has Administration Server installed
Hardware | Value |
CPU | 4 cores, 2500 MHz |
RAM | 8 GB |
Hard drive | 300 GB, RAID recommended |
Network adapter | 1 Gbit |
Configuration of the device that has DBMS installed
Hardware | Value |
|---|---|
CPU | 4 cores, 2500 MHz |
RAM | 16 GB |
Hard drive | 200 GB, SATA RAID |
Network adapter | 1 Gbit |
Administration Server and DBMS are on the same device, the network includes 50 000 devices
Configuration of the device that has Administration Server and DBMS installed
Hardware | Value |
|---|---|
CPU | 8 cores, 2500 MHz |
RAM | 16 GB |
Hard drive | 500 GB, SATA RAID |
Network adapter | 1 Gbit |
Administration Server and DBMS are on different devices, the network includes 100 000 devices
Configuration of the device that has Administration Server installed
Hardware | Value |
|---|---|
CPU | 8 cores, 2.13 GHz |
RAM | 8 GB |
Hard drive | 1 TB, with RAID |
Network adapter | 1 Gbit |
Configuration of the device with DBMS installed
Hardware | Value |
|---|---|
CPU | 8 cores, 2.53 GHz |
RAM | 26 GB |
Hard drive | 500 GB, SATA RAID |
Network adapter | 1 Gbit |
DBMS SQL Server on virtual machine, the network includes 50 000 devices
Configuration of the virtual machine that has SQL Server installed, up to 50 000 devices
Resources Reserved on Hypervisor | Value |
|---|---|
CPU | 10 GHz |
RAM | 16 GB |
Disk IOPS | 150 IOPS |
Disk free space | 200 GB |
SQL Server instance sharing | No sharing |
DBMS SQL Server on virtual machine, the network includes 100 000 devices
Configuration of the virtual machine that has SQL Server installed, up to 100 000 devices
Resources Reserved on Hypervisor | Value |
|---|---|
CPU | 20 GHz |
RAM | 26 GB |
Disk IOPS | 150 IOPS |
Disk free space | 500 GB |
SQL Server instance sharing | No sharing |
The tests were run under the following settings:
- Automatic assignment of distribution points is enabled on the Administration Server, or distribution points are assigned manually in accordance with the recommended table.
- The backup task saves backup copies to a file resource located on a dedicated server.
- The synchronization interval for Network Agents is set as specified in the table below.
Synchronization interval for Network Agents
Synchronization interval (minutes)
Number of managed devices
15
10,000
30
20,000
45
30,000
60
40,000
75
50,000
150
100,000
