Specs

Specifications for General Hardware

Publish Only Node

Type Details Qty Notes Example
CPU Intel/AMD CPU @ 2.5GHz+ 32 physical cores 64 “cores” with Hyper-threading. Intel Xeon Gold 6226R @ 2.90GHz
Memory ECC Memory 256GB More is better 6x 64GB DDR4-3200
Part Storage HDD 50TB 4x 14TB in RAID0
Public Internet Network/NIC 1Gb/s For part distribution
Video Processor U.2/PCIe 1+ see note below NVidia RTX 4000 or NetInt T408

Full Node

Type Details Qty Notes Example
CPU Intel/AMD CPU @ 2.5GHz+ 32 physical cores 64 “cores” with Hyper-threading. Intel Xeon Gold 6226R @ 2.90GHz
Memory ECC Memory 256GB More is better 6x 64GB DDR4-3200
Serving Cache NVMe 8TB 2x 4TB in RAID0
Part Storage HDD 100TB 8x 14TB in RAID0
Public Internet Network/NIC 25Gb/s Internet bandwidth should be 10Gb/s minimum
Video Processor U.2/PCIe 1+ see note below NVidia RTX 4000 or NetInt T408

Video Hardware

The avpipe used by the qfab daemon can leverage multiple video processing cards that can offload transcode operations that would consume CPU resources. The following products have been integrated into avpipe and may be used in the future: