ArubaOS Virtual Appliance VM Requirements

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2019/8/6

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 MM Requirements

Total vCPU (hyper Total Supported

SKUs Memory (GB) Flash/Disk (GB)
threaded) Interfaces
2 data ports (0/0/0, 0/0/1),
MM-VA-50 3 6 6
1 mgmt port
2 data ports (0/0/0, 0/0/1),
MM-VA-500 6 8 8
1 mgmt port
2 data ports (0/0/0, 0/0/1),
MM-VA-1K 8 32 32
1 mgmt port
2 data ports (0/0/0, 0/0/1),
MM-VA-5K 10 64 64
1 mgmt port
2 data ports (0/0/0, 0/0/1),
MM-VA-10K 16 128 128
1 mgmt port

引用： ArubaOS Virtual Appliance Installation Guide

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 VMC Requirements

Total vCPU (hyper Total Supported

SKUs Memory (GB) Flash/Disk (GB)
threaded) Interfaces
3 data ports (0/0/0, 0/0/1,
MC-VA-10 3 4 6
0/0/2), 1 mgmt port
3 data ports (0/0/0, 0/0/1,
MC-VA-50 4 6 6
0/0/2), 1 mgmt port
3 data ports (0/0/0, 0/0/1,
MC-VA-250 5 8 8
0/0/2), 1 mgmt port
3 data ports (0/0/0, 0/0/1,
MC-VA-1K 6 16 16
0/0/2), 1 mgmt port
3 data ports (0/0/0, 0/0/1,
MC-VA-4K 12 48 48
0/0/2), 1 mgmt port
3 data ports (0/0/0, 0/0/1,
MC-VA-6K 14 64 64
0/0/2), 1 mgmt port

引用： ArubaOS Virtual Appliance Installation Guide

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 ClearPass 6.7/6.8 VM Requirements

Total vCPU (hyper Memory Flash/Disk Passmark Total Supported

SKUs Functional IOP rating
threaded) (GB) (GB) Score Interfaces
CLABV 2 6 80

2 Gigabit virtual 40-60 read/write profile for 4K

C1000V 8 8 1000 ≥3000
switched ports random read/write = 75

2 Gigabit virtual 40-60 read/write profile for 4K

C2000V 8 8 1000 ≥9600
switched ports random read/write = 105

C3000V 2 Gigabit virtual 40-60 read/write profile for 4K

24 64 1800 ≥9900
switched ports random read/write = 350

引用： Tech_Note_Installing_ClearPass_6.7_on_a_VM
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 Airwave 8.2.9 VM Requirements

Managed Memory Storage Passmark Recommended

CPU Cores
Devices (GB) (GB) Score IOPS
Dual Intel Xeon CPU E5-2640 v3 @
750 8 48 500 9,942 2,132
2.60GHz or higher
Dual Intel Xeon CPU E5-2640 v3 @
1,500 10 56 800 14,057 2,558
2.60GHz or higher
Dual Intel Xeon CPU E5-2640 v3 @
2,500 16 96 1000 19,892 2,842
2.60GHz or higher
Dual Intel Xeon CPU E5-2640 v3 @
4,000 20 120 1200 25,116 3,410
2.60GHz or higher

引用： AirWave 8.2.9 Server Sizing Guide

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 ALE VM Requirements

Memory Storage
Configuration Number of AP’s/Clients CPU Cores
(GB) (GB)

SMALL 500 / 8000 4 16 GB 160 GB

MEDIUM 1,000 / 16,000 8 24 GB 320 GB

LARGE 2,000 / 32,000 16 48 GB 1 TB

– Notes on Server Sizing:

• Maximum number of controllers per ALE instance = 4
• Maximum number of AirWave servers per ALE instance = 1
• Max number of APs per ALE instance = 2K
• Maximum number of clients per ALE instance = 32K
Client counts includes mix of associated and unassociated devices
• Recommended Grid Size (Floor Plan in AirWave) = 10 x 10 ft （ 3mx3m ）

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