Refer to the following tables for supported and recommended instance types.

Instance Types for SBC and HFE

Deployment TypeSBC Instance Types SupportedRecommended Default Instance typeComments
SA 4 vCPU

"4 vCPUs, N1"



  • Ribbon recommends Intel Broadwell for CPU Platform.
SA 8 vCPU"8 vCPUs, N1"Use 8 vCPU instance type or higher to handle Transcode or Crypto call scenarios
  • Ribbon recommends Intel Broadwell for CPU Platform.
Deployment TypeSBC Instance Types SupportedRecommended Default Instance typeComments
HFE HA 4 vCPU

"4 vCPUs, N1" For SBC HA Instances

"10 vCPUs, N1" For HFE Instance

 

  • Ribbon recommends Intel Broadwell for CPU Platform.
HFE HA 8 vCPU

"8 vCPUs, N1" For SBC HA Instances

"16 vCPUs, N1" For HFE Instance

Use 8 vCPU instance type or higher to handle Transcode or Crypto call scenarios
  • Ribbon recommends Intel Broadwell for CPU Platform.
HFE HA 4 vCPU GPU

"8 vCPUs, N1" For SBC HA Instances

"1 GPU " For SBC HA Instances

"16 vCPUs, N1" For HFE Instance

 Use 8 vCPU instance type or higher to handle Transcode or Crypto call scenarios
  • Ribbon recommends Intel Broadwell for CPU Platform.
  • Ribbon recommends Nvidia Tesla V100 for GPU Platform.

 

 

 

Note
Changing instance type or size is not supported on Hypervisor reboot. Any change to instance type or size requires re-installation and updated licensing for the instance.