# Hardware
The hardware used in this solution is listed in Table 1.
Table 1. Hardware
| Component | Version | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| HPE SimpliVity Nodes | HPE SimpliVity 380 Gen10 model (S, M, L) | |
| Networking switch | Any 10 Gbps Switch such as Aruba CX 8320 Switch Series | |
| HPE Server | HPE DL360 Gen10 any model and CPU (including AMD) | 2 TB of Storage, 64 GB RAM, 1x CPU with 10 cores |
A brief summary of the requirements for the HPE SimpliVity nodes is provided in Table 2.
| HPE SimpliVity 380 Gen10 | Details | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 2x Intel® Xeon® Gold 6130 CPU @ 2.10 GHz | 16 cores per socket |
| RAM | 384 GB DRAM Smart RAM | 2x 192 GB DRAM kit |
| HPE OmniStack Accelerator | Offloads and provides acceleration of writes and data management | |
| HPE Smart Array | P816i-a SR Gen10 | |
| Disks (SSD) | 8x 1.92 TB—Read Intensive MLC SATA 6.0 Gbps | Medium SSD Kit |
| NIC | HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2 port 534FLR-SFP+ |