2.2 Server Requirements

The Cloud Manager Server requires the following.

Item

Requirement

Operating System

Any of the following:

  • SLES 11 SP1 (64-bit): SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 1 on the 64-bit (x86-64) architecture (Intel and AMD Opteron processors)

  • SLES 11 SP1 (32-bit): SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 1 on the 32-bit (x86) architecture (Intel and AMD Opteron processors)

  • SLES 11 (64-bit): SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 on the 64-bit (x86-64) architecture (Intel and AMD Opteron processors)

  • SLES 11 (32-bit): SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 on the 32-bit (x86) architecture (Intel and AMD Opteron processors)

  • SLES10 SP3 (64-bit): SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 3 on the 64-bit (x86-64) architecture (Intel and AMD Opteron processors)

  • SLES 10 SP3 (32-bit): SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 3 on the 32-bit (x86) architecture (Intel and AMD Opteron processors)

Hardware

Minimum: A single-server configuration, with the Cloud Manager Server and PlateSpin Orchestrate Server running on the following minumum supported hardware:

  • 4 Pentium-class CPU cores

  • 40 GB disk space

  • 4 GB RAM

Recommended: A two-server configuration, with the Cloud Manager Server running on the following hardware:

  • Xeon dual-core or higher

  • 20 GB disk space

  • 4 GB RAM

and the PlateSpin Orchestrate Server running on the following hardware:

  • Xeon dual-core or higher

  • 20 GB disk space

  • 3 GB RAM

Database

PostgreSQL (included with SLES)

TCP Ports

The following ports are used by the Cloud Manager Server. The ports (or their substitutes if not using the defaults) must be open for both inbound and outbound communication:

  • 4848 - Application Server administration port

  • 5432 - PostgreSQL database port (default)

  • 7676 - JMS port

  • 8080 - HTTP port (default)

  • 8181 - HTTPS port (default)

  • 8686 - JMX port