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Teradata® Hardware Product Guide

Deployment
VantageCore
Edition
IntelliFlex
Product
BAR Managed Servers
IntelliBase Platforms
IntelliFlex Platforms
Published
February 2022
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2024-01-26
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Product Category
Hardware
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Feature Description
Base Cabinet
  • Up to 18 nodes (depending on the power)
  • Server Management switches
  • InfiniBand network switches
  • System VMS
  • Power hardware
  • KMM
Expansion Cabinet
  • Up to 18 nodes (depending on the power)
  • Server Management switches
  • InfiniBand network switches
  • Cabinet VMS
  • Power hardware
  • [Optional] Ethernet switches
Teradata Database Node (Capacity) Dell R730xd:
  • Two 2.4 GHz 10-core E5-2640 v4 processors (15MB L3 cache)
  • 256 GB or 512 GB memory using 32 GB LRDIMMs (DDR4-2400 MT/s), or 512 GB or 1 TB memory using 64 GB LRDIMMs, 2400 MHz DDR4
  • Twelve 8 TB 12 Gbps SAS 3.5" 7.2K rpm SED drives for data storage
    Drive sizes cannot be mixed in the node.
  • Two 1.8 TB 12 Gbps SAS 2.5" 10K rpm SED drives for OS
  • SLES 12 SP3 OS
  • SLES 11 SP3 OS
  • Onboard connectivity to the Server Management network
  • Adapter connectivity to the InfiniBand network
  • Onboard connectivity to the customer network
Teradata Database Node (Performance) Dell R730xd:
  • Two 2.4 GHz fourteen-core E5-2680 v4 processors (30MB L3 cache)
  • 256 GB or 512 GB memory using 32 GB LRDIMMs (DDR4-2400 MT/s), or 512 GB or 1 TB memory using 64 GB LRDIMMs, 2400 MHz DDR4
  • Twenty-four 1.8 TB 12 Gbps SAS 2.5" 10K rpm SED drives for data storage
  • Two 1.8 TB 12 Gbps SAS 2.5" 10K rpm SED drives for OS
  • SLES 12 SP3 OS
  • SLES 11 SP3 OS
  • Onboard connectivity to the Server Management network
  • Adapter connectivity to the InfiniBand network
  • Onboard connectivity to the customer network is two ports, either 10 GE or 1GE, depending on feature selection
Aster Appliance 5 Nodes All Aster 5 nodes
Coresidence Capacity nodes can be added to a cluster that contains performance data nodes.
680 Platform Teradata Data Mart Appliance Maximum of one optional 680 system consisting of:
  • One Teradata Database processing node
  • One disk array
  • [Optional] Channel server

The number and location of optional components in a base cabinet depends on the type of power used (ABCD).

2800 Platform Teradata Data Warehouse Appliance Maximum of one optional 2800 system (2+0 clique or 4+0 clique):
  • A 2+0 clique consists of:
    • Two Teradata Database processing nodes
    • One disk array
  • A 4+0 clique consists of:
    • Four Teradata Database processing nodes
    • Two disk arrays
    • [Optional] Channel server

The number and location of optional components in a base cabinet depends on the type of power used (ABCD).

2850 Platform Teradata Data Warehouse Appliance Maximum of one optional 2850 system (2+0 clique or 4+0 clique):
  • A 2+0 clique consists of the following:
    • Two Teradata Database processing nodes
    • One disk array
  • A 4+0 clique consists of the following:
    • Four Teradata Database processing nodes
    • Two disk arrays
    • [Optional] Channel server

The number and location of optional components in a base cabinet depends on the type of power used (ABCD).

Server Management Switches Each cabinet contains two 26-port 1 Gb Ethernet switches for connecting the following to the Server Management network:
  • Nodes
  • Servers
  • 680 disk arrays
  • 2800 or 2850 disk arrays
  • Lenovo G8272 or Mellanox SN2410 48-port 25GbE + 8-port 100GbE Ethernet switches
Customer LAN Switch [Optional] Lenovo G8272 48-port (48 10 Gb SFP+ and 6 x 40 Gb) Ethernet or Mellanox SN2410 48-port 25GbE + 8-port 100GbE Ethernet switches for connecting nodes to the customer network. Server Management manages the switch.
Teradata Managed/Multipurpose Server (TMS) Dell R730 or R730xd used for solution offerings that are peripheral to Teradata Database processing.

All TMSs have onboard connectivity to the Server Management network.

The server can also be connected to the InfiniBand switches, if ports are available.

SAS High-Performance Analytics (HPA) Worker Node Dell server configured for SAS HPA in-memory software.
BAR Hardware See 9400 Cabinet for information about using BAR hardware.
BYNET Interconnect Redundant BYNET switches using BYNET InfiniBand for Teradata Database processing node and channel server communication. Available in base and expansion cabinets.
  • Maximum of two cabinets
  • Up to 18 nodes per cabinet
  • Nodes connect to 36-port switches in base or expansion cabinets
Adapters InfiniBand network adapters:
  • Mellanox MCX354A-FCBT (ConnectX-3) InfiniBand PCIe3 adapter in nodes, channel servers, and TMS [optional]
Optional network communication adapters:
  • 1 Gb Ethernet, PCIe2, I350-T4, quad-port, Copper
  • 10 Gb Ethernet, Intel X520-DA2 dual-port, Copper SFP+ Direct Attach
  • 10 Gb Ethernet, Intel X520-SR2 dual-port, Optical
  • 10 Gb Ethernet, Intel X540-T2 dual-port, Copper
Cable Modes Vantage systems are shipped with multi-mode fiber (MMF) connections for the 10Gb Ethernet optical interface into all servers. Single-mode fiber (SMF) connections are not supported.
Virtualized Management Server (VMS) Intel R1208WT VMS is available in System VMS and Cabinet VMS configurations. Each IntelliBase base cabinet contains a System VMS. Expansion cabinets can contain a Cabinet VMS.
System VMS:
  • CMIC, SWS, and Viewpoint VMs. The Viewpoint VM can support up to 128 nodes and servers.
  • Two 2.4 GHz six-core E5-2620 v3 processors
  • 128 GB memory using eight 16 GB DIMMs, DDR4 (2133 MHz)
  • Two 600 GB RAID 1 drives for boot/system operations
  • [Optional] Two 600 GB RAID 1 drives for Viewpoint data storage
Cabinet VMS:
  • CMIC VM
  • One 2.4 GHz six-core E5-2620 v3 processor
  • 64 GB memory using four 16 GB DIMMs, DDR4 (2133 MHz)
  • Two 600 GB RAID 1 drives for boot/system operations
All VMSs have:
  • Onboard connectivity to Server Management network
  • Onboard connectivity to customer network
  • SLES 12 SP3 or SLES 11 SP1 OS
Server Management Web (SMWeb) Services 13.x or later and ServiceConnect are required.
Enterprise Viewpoint Server Dell R730 that hosts the Viewpoint portal containing portlets for customer management of the system database. Systems that have more than 128 nodes require enterprise Viewpoint hardware (rather than a VMS with a Viewpoint virtual machine).
  • Adapter connection to Server Management network
  • SLES 12 SP3 or SLES 11 SP1 OS
Keyboard, Monitor, Mouse (KMM) Console The KMM console resides in the base processing/storage cabinet and has VGA and USB connections to the VMS.
AC Power Subsystem
  • Four zero U PDUs, two on each inside rear panel of the cabinet.
  • Two or four AC feeder boxes on each inside rear panel of the cabinet. Power types ABCD.
Operating System
  • SLES 15 SP2
  • SLES 12 SP3
  • SLES 11 SP3

Depending on node type, as noted under each node type description.

Teradata Database 15.10.01 to 16.10
Contact your Teradata representative to confirm the exact version of Analytics Database, Teradata Database, and PDE packages required for this platform.