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Appliance overview
The appliance is scalable from 3 to 16 servers per rack as shown in
(page
6). There are two management servers running Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Microsoft
Windows Server, respectively. The Linux server supports HP Vertica and cluster management. The
Windows server manages HP Insight Control and HP Insight Remote Support Advanced.
TIP:
HP recommends configuring in multiples of 4 per rack.
Figure 1 Hardware configuration
The appliance uses a simple naming convention to distinguish servers. Each server is represented
using the rack number, server type, and server number as shown below.
rxxx — rack number
dd — indicates type
◦
vn — Vertica server
◦
mn — Management server
◦
sw — Ethernet switch
◦
pd — Power distribution unit
yyy — number in the rack
The example in
servers using the naming conventions.
r001mn002 — Windows management server
r001mn001 — Linux management server
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The HP CS300 Vertica appliance
Figure 2: "Appliance naming convention" (page 7)
"Hardware configuration"
shows the management
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