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Nt1330 Unit 1 Assignment 1

Satisfactory Essays

At this point during our configuration, we have all of the hardware implementation in place. We will be utilizing seven servers, rather than the initially proposed four. The servers and networking components are configured. Once we acquire licence from OnApp, we will be able to install the OS onto the servers. As of now, all of our servers are connected and ready to be used. Once the desired operating systems are installed onto each servers, we will be able to configure core networking services in order to cluster them. In addition, we have acquired appropriate subnet mask and IP ranges to be used for our nodes. All our hardware will using static IP addresses. The network space has been allocated for each of the servers, and the hardware is provisioned we are able to add three servers in a Dell C6100 quad chassis. These servers have dual Xeon L5640s, with 128GB RAM, and 2 x 2TB HDDs in each of them. The older hardware we were originally going to use is also still in play and configured. We also have the 4 dual 5504 servers with 48GB RAM each, two of which have 60GB SSDs and 2x 2TB HDDs. The other two only have 2 x 2TB HDDs. Also our stakeholder has expressed a new interest in using the 3Par system for backups and storage on the cloud infrastructure. …show more content…

We have been in contact with OnApp, however their free demo is no longer free as they charge for all services if we want to try it on site. This is different from how they used to be, and how many other vendors conduct business. We have been speaking with our stakeholder, John Zettlemoyer, to see how he wants to proceed, right now we are looking at the cost projections for the project using OnApp. We are also looking at alternative software packages, namely Odin, which was formerly called

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