Universal Cabinet Builds: All-SSD Cliques for IntelliFlex 1.x - BAR Managed Servers - IntelliBase Platforms - IntelliFlex Platforms

Teradata® Cabinet Builds

Product
BAR Managed Servers
IntelliBase Platforms
IntelliFlex Platforms
Published
October 2020
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2020-10-26
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Product Category
Hardware
Universal cabinet builds for balanced or I/O rich all-SSD configurations can include single or multiple cliques. Each cabinet may include any of the following, depending on the customer's system configuration and cabinet power type:
  • Up to 16 processing nodes
  • Up to ten WI SSD arrays
  • Up to 25 PE nodes
  • One system VMS
  • One cabinet VMS
  • One rackmount KMM
  • Two 36-port EDR InfiniBand switches
  • Up to 17 TMS, channel server, or SAS worker nodes

For more information on the customer’s system configuration, contact the Teradata account team.

Build Rules

Components must be installed in a certain order, with maximum numbers of each limited by the power type. If you are updating an existing system, you may need to move a node or TMS to place the new disk array in the correct position.

  1. Install SSD arrays from the bottom of the cabinet up, in the following order:
    Chassis in U spaces 2-11 All Power Types
    Chassis in U spaces 33-38 All Power Types
    Chassis in U spaces 39-42 Power Types BCD
  2. Install processing nodes from the bottom of the cabinet up, after installing the disk arrays, in the following order:
    Chassis in U spaces 12-16 All Power Types
    Chassis in U spaces 17-19 Power Types BCD
    Chassis in U spaces 25-30 All Power Types
    Chassis in U spaces 31-32 Power Types BCD
  3. Install PE nodes from the bottom of the cabinet up, after installing the disk arrays and processing nodes, in the following order:
    Chassis in U space 2 All Power Types
    Chassis in U space 4 All Power Types
    Chassis in U space 6 All Power Types
    Chassis in U space 8 Power Types BCD
    Chassis in U space 10 Power Types BCD
    Chassis in U spaces 12-15 All Power Types
    Chassis in U spaces 16-19 Power Types BCD
    Chassis in U spaces 25-29 All Power Types
    Chassis in U space 30 Power A
    Chassis in U space 31 Power Types BCD
    Chassis in U space 32 Power Types BCD
    Chassis in U space 33 All Power Types
    Chassis in U space 35 All Power Types
    Chassis in U space 37 Power Types BCD
    Chassis in U space 39 Power Types BCD
  4. Install TMSs, SWS, SAS worker nodes, or channel servers from the bottom of the cabinet up, in ascending order, after installing the disk arrays and all nodes, in the following order:
    1. Consolidated TMS
    2. Standard TMS
    3. SWS
    4. SAS worker node
    5. Channel server
      Chassis in U spaces 2-7

      Position the bottom of the chassis in an even-numbered U space

      All Power Types
      Chassis in U spaces 8-11

      Position the bottom of the chassis in an even-numbered U space

      Power Types BCD
      Chassis in U spaces 12-15

      Position the bottom of the chassis in an even-numbered U space

      All Power Types
      Chassis in U spaces 16-19

      Position the bottom of the chassis in an even-numbered U space

      Power Types BCD
      Chassis in U spaces 25-30

      Position the bottom of the chassis in an odd-numbered U space

      All Power Types
      Chassis in U spaces 31-32 Power Types BCD
      Chassis in U spaces 33-36

      Position the bottom of the chassis in an odd-numbered U space

      All Power Types
      Chassis in U spaces 37-40

      Position the bottom of the chassis in an odd-numbered U space

      Power Types BCD
  5. Install all remaining components from the bottom of the cabinet up, for all power types, in the following order:
    Primary Server Management Switch, 48 Port 1 GbE U space 1, fixed
    System VMS (optional) U space 20, if present
    Rackmount KMM (optional) U space 21, if present
    InfiniBand Switch, 36-port EDR (optional) U spaces 22 and 24, if present
    Cabinet VMS (optional) U space 23, if present
    Secondary Server Management Switch, 48 Port 1 GbE Attic space, fixed

IntelliFlex 1.x Universal Builds, All-SSD Configurations

Placement of chassis MUST follow the install build rules without exception to adhere to power constraints for the respective power types.


IntelliFlex 1.x cabinet (A power, universal build/all-SSD)


IntelliFlex 1.x cabinet (BCD power, universal build/all-SSD)