Image File Server Minimum Requirements (5U Rack Mounted)

(Not needed for a data-only system)

System Size Small Medium Large
Processor: (Single) Intel® Dual Core Xeon® 5130 2.0Ghz 4MB Cache 1333MHz FSB; or better (Single) Intel® Dual Core Xeon® 5140 2.33Ghz 4MB Cache 1333MHz FSB; or better (Single) Intel® Dual Core Xeon® 5160 3.0Ghz 4MB Cache 1333MHz FSB; or better
Bus Type: PCI-E/PCI-X PCI-E/PCI-X PCI-E/PCI-X
Memory:
(RAM)
2 GB Fully Buffered DIMM'S at 667MHz Single Ranked; or greater 2 GB Fully Buffered DIMM'S at 667MHz Single Ranked; or greater 4 GB Fully Buffered DIMM'S at 667MHz Single Ranked; or greater
Hard Disk: 4x146 GB Hot Swap drives with SAS interface (includes online spare). Drives should have < 10ms access time at 10 000 RPM. Effective disk space is 292 GB. 6x300 GB Hot Swap drives with SAS interface (includes online spare). Drives should have < 10ms access time at 10 000 RPM. Effective disk space is 1.2 TB. 8x300 GB Hot Swap drives with SAS interface (includes online spare). Drives should have < 10ms access time at 10 000 RPM. Effective disk space is 1.8 TB.
Drive Controller: Dual channel SAS 3.0Gb/s RAID[1] controller with > 128 MB cache. Configured for hardware RAID 5 fault tolerance and read/write cache (50/50) enabled (software NOS controlled RAID 5 not recommended). CD and LTO tape should operate from channel 2 of this controller or a separate controller. Dual channel SAS 3.0Gb/s RAID[1] controller with > 128 MB cache. Configured for hardware RAID 5 fault tolerance and read/write cache (50/50) enabled (software NOS controlled RAID 5 not recommended). CD and LTO tape should operate from channel 2 of this controller or a separate controller. Dual channel SAS 3.0Gb/s RAID[1] controller with > 128 MB cache. Configured for hardware RAID 5 fault tolerance and read/write cache (50/50) enabled (software NOS controlled RAID 5 not recommended). CD and LTO tape should operate from channel 2 of this controller or a separate controller.
Floppy Disk: 3.5" drive, 1.44 MB 3.5" drive, 1.44 MB 3.5" drive, 1.44 MB
Optical Drive:
(CD / DVD)
Multisession 24X CD-RW and DVD-ROM combo drive. Multisession 24X CD-RW and DVD-ROM combo drive. Multisession 24X CD-RW and DVD-ROM combo drive.
Backup Tape: Internal LTO-2 200/400 GB tape drive and BrightStor™ ARCserve® 11.5 or later. External 2U LTO-2 tape library BrightStor™ ARCserve® 11.5 or later and ARCserve® 11.5 tape library software required. External 2U LTO-2 tape library BrightStor™ ARCserve® 11.5 or later and ARCserve® 11.5 tape library software required.
Network Interface: 1 LOM 10/100/1000 Mbps, compatible with the network operating system and cabling. 1 LOM 10/100/1000 Mbps, compatible with the network operating system and cabling. 1 LOM 10/100/1000 Mbps, compatible with the network operating system and cabling.
Redundancy: PSU and Fans PSU and Fans PSU and Fans
Ports: 1 serial, minimum 2 USB 1 serial, minimum 2 USB 1 serial, minimum 2 USB
Operating System:
  • ARIA (8.6, 8.8)[3]: Windows Server® 2003 R2 (Standard or Enterprise) with Service Pack 2 (25 client access license or sufficient seat licenses).
  • ARIA (10.0)[3], [4], [5], [6]: Windows Server® 2003 R2 (Standard or Enterprise) with Service Pack 2 (25 client access license or sufficient seat licenses).
  • ARIA (8.6, 8.8)[3]: Windows Server® 2003 R2 (Standard or Enterprise) with Service Pack 2 (25 client access license or sufficient seat licenses).
  • ARIA (10.0)[3], [4], [5], [6]: Windows Server® 2003 R2 (Standard or Enterprise) with Service Pack 2 (25 client access license or sufficient seat licenses).
  • ARIA (8.6, 8.8)[3]: Windows Server® 2003 R2 (Standard or Enterprise) with Service Pack 2 (25 client access license or sufficient seat licenses).
  • ARIA (10.0)[3], [4], [5], [6]: Windows Server® 2003 R2 (Standard or Enterprise) with Service Pack 2 (25 client access license or sufficient seat licenses).
  • File System: NTFS NTFS NTFS
    Windows® OS Architecture: 32-bit 32-bit 32-bit
    Microsoft® .NET Framework: ARIA(8.6, 8.8, & 10.0): 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 and 3.5 ARIA(8.6, 8.8, & 10.0): 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 and 3.5 ARIA(8.6, 8.8, & 10.0): 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 and 3.5

    NOTES:

    1. Software RAID is neither recommended nor supported with the Database Server.
    2. Hardware used should be approved based on the current Microsoft® Windows Catalog Listing.
    3. Other compatible Windows® operating systems for ARIA (8.6, 8.8, & 10.0) include: Windows Server 2003 Standard or Enterprise, Service Pack 2, 32-bit only.
    4. Other compatible Windows® operating systems for ARIA (10.0) include: Windows Server 2008 R1 (Standard) with Service Pack 2, 64-bit only.
    5. Image File Server hardware must be confirmed with the OEM vendor as compatible for Windows Server 2008 R1 (x64) when considering upgrading the OS and upgrading the memory (8GB RAM).
    6. Windows Server 2008 R2 is currently not compatible with the Image File Server.
    7. 1 Gbps network recommended for maximum speed and performance.
    8. In addition to this Image Fileserver, the following database server is required for use with Image-based products and would be installed in the same rack.
    9. Specifications subject to change without prior notification.
    10. Additional hard disk space may be required with newer capabilities; customer's IT/S staff shall review backup means and schedules.
    11. Source (primary) and target (HARRP) servers should not be placed in the same rack or location for optimum reliability.
    12. The Operating System (build and version) on the source server(s) shall match the Operating System (build and version) on the HARRP target server(s).

     

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