Nutanix Acropolis on IBM CS822 (8005-22N)

Nutanix Acropolis on IBM CS822 (8005-22N)
Network Server
Dell Incorporated

10 Mar 2018
146616

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 for AMD64 & Intel64

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):

3 SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for IBM Power 12
	SP: Service Pack 3 for SUSE SLES 12	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized

Product Description
Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Platform software with IBM Power System™ hardware to deliver a turnkey hyper converged solution that targets critical workloads in large enterprises.

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Virtual Machine
Mother Board Revision:	1
BIOS/uEFI:	1
CPU:	22 IBM POWER8 2.92 GHz
RAM:	Host platform: 256 GB, Multi_VM Tested Memory: 8 GB each, Max VM Tested Memory: 64 GB
Host Bus Adapter:	Nutanix, Inc. VirtIO SCSI adapter , virtio
Hard Disk Drive:	Nutanix, Inc. Nutanix Virtual disk , virtio
CD/DVD:	Nutanix, Inc. KVM Virtual CD ROM , virtio
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.7.0-25.2

Config Notes

Install: System installed using an external USB DVD drive; the OS was installed from DVD using the UEFI boot loader and elilo system configur
Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameter in the elilo.conf file was changed from 128 to 256 (crashkernel=512M-:256M) for kdump to function correctly.
VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES 11 SP3 drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 R2 drivers are available from http://download.novell.com (VMDP-WIN-2.1.exe); using the virtio driver during certification.

Referenced Bulletins
141329

Adapters and Drivers


Nutanix, Inc. VirtIO LAN adapter
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: virtio_net.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017	Driver Size: 64935


Nutanix, Inc. VirtIO SCSI adapter
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: virtio_pci.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017	Driver Size: 43919
	Checksum: 7f7fd8e5741a6773e4f0152e81842e59
	Driver Version: 1

	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: ibmvscsi.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Jul-2017	Driver Size: 65935
	Checksum: 194deb990df805862ff7412727bbcbb2
	Driver Version: 1.5.9

The term SUSE YES Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin. For more information on hardware exchange policies, please access the following document and view the Hardware Component Exchange Guide.

https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/

For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:

Dell Incorporated
1 DELL WAY
ROUND ROCK , TX 78682

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