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ORACLE EXALOGIC ELASTIC CLOUD X42

OracleExalogicElasticCloudisadatacenterbuildingblockthatintegrates
compute,networkingandstoragehardwarewithvirtualization,operating

systemandmanagementsoftware.Itprovidesbreakthroughperformance,

reliability,availability,scalabilityandinvestmentprotectionforthewidest

possiblerangeofbusinessapplicationworkloads,frommiddlewareand

customapplicationstopackagedapplicationsfromOracleandhundredsof

3rdpartyvendors,inbothconventionalandclouddeployments.Asan

OracleEngineeredSystem,OracleExalogicdeliversfasterdeployment,

higheruserproductivity,lowerTCO,reducedriskandonestopsupport.

Exalogic: The Logical Choice for Running Business Applications

KEY FEATURES
Hardware:

IntelXeonE5powered
computenodes,InfiniBand
andEthernetswitches,
integratedstoragesystem
Operating Systems:

ChoiceofOracleLinuxor
OracleSolaris
Cloud Software:

CompleteInfrastructureasa
Service(IaaS)management
Server Virtualization:

HighperformanceTypeI
hypervisor
Storage Software:

Completestorage
management,including
clones,snapshotsand
replication

Todaymanyorganizationshavelimitedabilitytoprocessbusinesstransactionsataspeed
theirbusinessrequires.Thisrestrictstheirbusinesschoicesandpreventsthemfrom
seizingmarketopportunities.OracleExalogicaddressestheseproblemsbyprovidingthe
performanceandscalabilitythatapplicationsneed,whilesupportingconsolidationof
multipleapplicationsonthesamesystemtoreducedatacentercosts.Exalogicoffers
valuetocustomersacrossthreekeydimensions:

Seize Market Opportunities

Forbackofficeapplications,closebusinessupto10Xfasterwithapplications
tunedforblazingperformance

Forfrontofficeapplications,improvethecustomerbuyingexperienceby
dramaticallyreducingapplicationresponsetimeandimprovingusability

Respondrapidlytomarketneedsbyprovisioningapplicationsupto5Xfaster
thanontraditionalplatforms

Lower Business Risk and Protect Your IT Investment

Protectyoursensitivedatawithtrueapplicationisolationatthehardwareand
softwarelevels

Reduceapplicationdeploymentandmaintenancecomplexitywhilemaximizing
applicationavailabilityanduserproductivity

EnjoypeaceofmindwiththeindustryleadingPlatinumServicesfor

EngineeredSystems,offeringa5minutesupportSLA

Management Tools:

Configurationmanagement,
diagnosticsandremotehealth
monitoring
Oracle Enterprise Manger

Integration:
Integratedsupportforendto
endOraclemiddlewareand
applicationmanagement

Reduce Cost and Complexity of Application Deployments

Deployand/orconsolidatemissioncriticalbusinessapplicationsand
middlewarewithpushbuttonsimplicityontoavirtualizedenvironment

Simplifyapplicationdeliverywitheasytouse,builtinloadbalancing

Alignapplicationresourcestobusinessprioritieswithfullbuiltin

management,fromapplicationstodisk

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Exalogic Elastic Cloud Software

Figure1:KeyComponentsofOracleExalogicElasticCloud
OracleExalogicElasticCloudsoftwareincludes:

OracleExabus:Acommunicationfabricconnectingcompute,storageand
networkingcomponentsofExalogic.Itiscomprisedoffirmware,device
driversandapplicationAPIsbuiltuponOracleInfiniBandtechnology.Through
specialintegrationwithOracleCloudApplicationFoundationmiddleware,
ExabusprovidesultralowlatencyRemoteDirectMemoryAccess.

OracleVMServerforExalogic:OptimizedTypeIhypervisorthatExalogic
usestohostvirtualserversrunninganoptimizedversionofOracleLinux,with
thehighestperformanceandlowestoverheadofanyvirtualizationtechnology.

OracleTrafficDirector:Anintegratedapplicationdeliverycontrollercapable
ofeverythingfromstandardloadbalancingtocomplextrafficshaping,traffic
meteringandsecurityenforcement.ItfeaturesnativeOracleExabusintegration
formaximumperformance,manageabilityandsecurity.

ExalogicControl:Allowsadministratorstomanageandmonitorsystem
hardware,performfirmwareandsoftwareupgrades,createuseraccounts,
managevirtualresourcesandmonitorresourceutilization.Itrunsdirectlyon
Exalogicandprovidescomprehensivecloudmanagementcapabilities.

OperatingSystems:OracleExalogicincludesextensionstoOracleLinuxand
OracleSolarisforenhancedapplicationperformanceandmanageabilitywhile
maintainingcompatibilitywithexistingapplications.Allsoftwarecertifiedfor
theappropriateLinuxorSolarisversionsisfullysupportedforExalogic.

StorageManagementSoftware:OracleExalogicincludesacompletestorage
managementsystemthatsupportssnapshots,volumecloningandremote
replicationforbackupanddisasterrecovery.

Exalogic Elastic Cloud Hardware

OracleExalogicElasticCloudX42hardwareincludes:

ConvergedFabric:ThefoundationofOracleExalogicisitsultrahigh
performance,convergedI/Obackplane.ExalogiccontainsmultipleQDR
InfiniBandswitchesthatconnectthecomponentsinsidethesystemandserveas
gatewaystothedatacentersEthernetnetwork.TheExalogicfabricoffers
extremelylowlatency,40Gb/sthroughput,fullredundancy,integratedend
pointsecurityandmassivescalabilityuptothousandsofvirtualservers.

ComputeNodes:Exalogiccomputenodesareselfcontainedservers

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containingIntelXeonE5CPUs,highspeedDIMMmemory,redundant
InfiniBandHostChannelAdaptersandredundantsolidstatedisks.Eachnode
runsasingleinstanceofOracleLinux,OracleSolarisorOracleVMServer
hypervisor.Nodesmaybeaddedorremovedwithoutanydowntime.

IntegratedStorage:Exalogicfeaturesafullyintegrated,enterprisegrade
OracleZFSStorageAppliance,usedastheprimarysharedstorageforthe
system.Itisdesignedtobefullyredundantformaximumfaulttoleranceand
serviceabilityandhashighperformanceDIMMandflashmemoryforoptimal
read/writeperformanceunderthemostdemandingfilestorageworkloads.

Exalogic X42 Hardware Specifications

Exalogic X42

Eighth Rack

Quarter Rack

Half Rack

Full Rack

Aggregate Specifications
ProcessorCores

96

192

384

720

Memory

1TB

2TB

4TB

7.5TB

IntegratedDiskStorage

80TB

80TB

80TB

80TB

Power
Maximum

4.128kW

6.040kW

10.184kW

17.516kW

4.211kVA

6.161kVA

10.388kVA

17.866kVA

2.890kW

4.228kW

7.129kW

12.261kW

2.947kVA

4.313kVA

7.271kVA

12.506kVA

14093BTU/hour

20621BTU/hour

34768BTU/hour

59800BTU/hour

14868kJ/hour

21755kJ/hour

36680kJ/hour

63089kJ/hour

9865BTU/hour

14434BTU/hour

24338BTU/hour

41680BTU/hour

10408kJ/hour

15228kJ/hour

25676kJ/hour

44162kJ/hour

Maximum

652CFM

955CFM

1610CFM

2769CFM

Typical

457CFM

668CFM

1127CFM

1938CFM

Typical
Cooling
Maximum
Typical
Airflow (front to back)

Weight
Installed
Shipping
10 GbE Network Uplinks (Max)

526kg

599kg

755kg

1030kg

1160lbs

1320lbs

1665lbs

2270lbs

570kg

643kg

799kg

1074kg

1257lbs

1417lbs

1762lbs

2367lbs

16

16

16

32

Power Distribution Units (PDU)

HV3Phase24kVA

LV3Phase24kVA

HV1Phase22kVA

LV1Phase22kVA

HV3Phase15kVA

LV3Phase15kVA

HV1Phase15kVA

LV1Phase15kVA

Management Switch

(48)GbEports(BASET)
Storage Subsystem

(4)QDRInfiniBandports(oneactiveandonepassiveperstoragehead)
6.4TBsolidstatediskreadcache
292GBsolidstatediskwritecache
80TBSerial AttachedSCSI(SAS)disks
(2)GbEmanagementports
InfiniBand Spine Switch(es)**

(36)QDRInfiniBandports
(1)GbEmanagementports(BASET)

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Exalogic X42
InfiniBand Gateway Switch(es)**

Eighth Rack

Quarter Rack

Half Rack

Full Rack

16

30

(32)QDRInfiniBandports(BASET)
(8)10GbEports(LCSFP+)
(1)GbEmanagementport(BASET)
Compute Node(s)
(2)Intel2.7GHzXeon(12core)processors
256GB1600MHzRAM
(2)400GBSSDs(RAID1)
(1)DualportQDRInfiniBandHCA(PCIe)
(1)GbEmanagementport(BASET)
Redundantpowersupplies
Operating Temperature
5degreesCelsiusto32degreesCelsius(59degreesFahrenheitto89.6degreesFahrenheit),10percentto90percentrelativehumidity,noncondensing
Altitudeoperatingtemperature:Upto3048m,maximumambienttemperatureisderatedby1degreeCelsiusforevery300mabove900m
Physical Dimensions (Unpackaged)
Height:42U,78.661998mm
Width:23.62600mm
Depth:47.241200mm
Preinstalled Software
OracleExalogic(ComputeNode)BaseImage
Storagesystemsoftware
OracleExalogicConfigurationUtilities
Regulations
ProductSafety:UL/CSA609501,EN609501,IEC609501CBSchemewithallcountrydifferences
EMC
o Emissions:FCCCFR47Part15,ICES003,EN55022,EN61000311,EN61000312,Immunity:EN55024
EmissionsandImmunity:EN300386
Certifications
NorthAmerica(NRTL),EuropeanUnion(EU),InternationalCBScheme,BISHSEExemption(India),BSMI(Taiwan),RCM(Australia),CCC(PRC),MSIP
(Korea),VCCI(Japan)
European Union Directives*
2006/95/ECLowVoltageDirective
2004/108/ECEMCDirective
2011/65/EURoHSDirective
2012/19/EUWEEEDirective
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2) Othercountryregulations/certificationsmayapply.
3) Insomecases,asapplicable,regulatoryandcertificationcompliancewereobtainedatthecomponentlevelonly.

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