CSCF Infrastructure Technology Group

Basics

CSA approved system:

Light-Out-Management interface

• Dedicated NIC
• Secure User Authentication
• Full KVM over IP via HTML interface
• Network mounting of installation media

Motherboard:

• Supports a minimum of one TB RAM
• OCP 3.0 slot
• Minimum two PCIe 4.0 slots

Rack-mount case:

• Front-to-back cooling
• Monitor and USB ports for keyboard, mouse, monitor and storage devices.
• Minimum four NVMe U.2 drive bays, U.3 preferred
• Minimum four SATA or preferably 12Gbit/s SAS3 drive bays
• Redundant high efficiency (minimum platinum grade) power supplies
• rapid mount rack rails (no cable management)

Warranty

• 4 yrs next or second business day on-site service.

Server Manufacturers

Server Manufacturers CSCF Infrastructure Requests Quotes For

Infrastructure Standard Configurations

Server Minimum (2019/04)

Server Workgroup (2019/04)

Server General Use (2019/04)

Dual CPU Servers (2019/08)

• up to a 4U rack-mount case:
  • front-to-back cooling
  • minimum four 12Gbs SAS/SATA drive bays, four U.2 drive bays
  • redundant high efficiency (minimum platinum grade) power supplies
• rapid mount rack rails (no cable management)
• Dual CPU, minimum 18 cores.
  Currently using Intel Scalable Processors family, primarily the Xeon® 6248r processor.
  • 24 core/48 thread,
  • 3.00GHz Base 4.00GHz Max&Turbo Frequency
• 384GB of ECC RAM (two banks of three 32GB DIMMs per CPU)
• minimum mirrored 500GB enterprise SSD drives for OS distribution; software raid.
• minimum four x16 PCIe slots
• dual port 25Gb SFP28 networking
• one additional Mellanox dual port 25Gb or dual port 50Gb or single port 100Gb NIC.
• full KVM-over-IP remote management system with secure user authentication
• VGA/USB console ports on same side as power switch strongly preferred.
• minimum 3 year cross-ship warranty
• all components to be supported by current Ubuntu Linux and VMware ESXi Hypervisor distributions

Server Data Storage Node (2019/04)

Server Mac (2019/04)