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The recommended hardware and software settings are intended to ensure optimum

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stability and performance. If the recommended settings are not used,

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system may not behave as expected.

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SBC SWe for KVM Hypervisor – Server Hardware Requirements

The following table lists the server hardware requirements.

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Configuration	Requirement
Processor	Intel Xeon processors (Nehalem micro-architecture or above) Note: Sonus recommend using Westmere (or newer) processors for better SRTP performance. These processors have the AES-NI instruction set for performing cryptographic operations in hardware.
RAM	Minimum 24 GB
Hard Disk	Minimum 500 GB
Network Interface Cards (NICs)	Minimum 4 NICs. Note: Make sure NIC has multi-queue support which enhances network performance by allowing RX and TX queues to scale with the number of CPUs on multi-processor systems.
Ports	Number of ports allowed: 1 Management port 1 HA port 2 Media ports

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The

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software runs only on platforms using Intel processors. Platforms using AMD processors are not supported.

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1	BIOS Setting Recommendations for HP DL380p Gen8 Server

BIOS Parameter	Recommended Setting	Default Value
HP Power Profile	Maximum Performance	Balanced Power and Performance
Thermal Configuration	Maximum Cooling	Optimal Cooling
HW Prefetchers	Disabled	Enabled
Adjacent Sector Prefetcher	Disabled	Enabled
Processor Power and Utilization Monitoring	Disabled	Enabled
Memory Pre-Failure Notification	Disabled	Enabled
Memory Refresh Rate	1x Refresh	2x Refresh

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Following are KVM hypervisor and SBC SWe software requirements:

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