Visual UpTime
Select Server Specifications
Visual Networks® offers two Visual UpTime® Select™ server solutions to meet your organization’s needs. Please click the link below to view the required hardware specifications for each Visual UpTime Select Server solution:
Single-Processor Server: Enterprise Solution
Ideal for the enterprise customer that requires a single domain or support for up to 1000 ASEs.
Tower Rack-mount
Dual-Processor Server: Service Provider Solution
Designed for service provider environments that require more than 15 domains or support for up to 8000 ASEs.
Tower Rack-Mount
Visual UpTime Select Server Hardware Warranty Information
When you purchase a Visual UpTime Select Server solution from Visual Networks, it includes a three-year limited hardware warranty that is supplemented with three years of standard next-business-day, on-site parts, replacement and labor. For more information, please refer to Dell’s website at http://dell.com and search on Bronze NBD Basic Response service.
To activate the Dell agreement, you must transfer ownership of the Select server from Visual Networks to your company. Dell offers the convenience of completing this transaction on-line. Here’s how:
Access Dell’s customer support on-line at http://support.dell.com Select Customer Care.
Select Update Information. Select Transfer of Ownership.
Complete the information requested on the form.
Enter the Dell Service tag number of your Visual UpTime Select server.
Visual UpTime Select Single-Processor Server
These are the minimum specifications for a new single-processor server for Visual UpTime
Select. The specification is intended for new customer purchases. ASE Support: Up to 1,000 ASEs
Domain Support: 1-15 Domains Total Objects: Up to 5,000 objects
Monitor: 15” SVGA
Computer: Dell 2600 server or equivalent with Intel Xeon 2.8 GHz single processor or
higher with 512KB cache minimum. Redundant power supply included.
Footprint: Tower
Mouse: 2-button, Windows compatible (e.g., Logitech or Microsoft) Keyboard: 104 Key, 6-pin
Memory (RAM): 1GB minimum CD-ROM: 12X SCSI
Modem: Internal 56kbps PCI
Disk space: Dual 73GB SCSI drives, 15K rpm minimum, 320MB/sec speed minimum,
attached to embedded PERC-4/Di, RAID 1 (mirrored)
Floppy disk: 3.5” 1.44MB internal
Tape backup: Internal 100T DDS4 20/40GB or DLT 40/80GB tape drive
Ethernet card: Internal NIC (10/100/1000) plus second adapter (dual-port Ethernet 100) Remote Control Software: Windows Terminal Services
Operating system: Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition with five (5) Client Access
Licenses
Maintenance: Three (3) year, next day parts and labor, no software support (Dell’s Bronze
Next Business Day Response support contract). For more information, please refer to Dell’s website at http://support.dell.com.
Other components: SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition with 5 user licenses (customer is
Visual UpTime Select Rack-mounted Single-Processor Server
These are the minimum specifications for a new single-processor server for Visual UpTime
Select. The specification is intended for new customer purchases. ASE Support: Up to 1,000 ASEs
Domain Support: 1-15 Domains Object Count: Up to 5,000 objects
Monitor: 15” SVGA
Computer: Dell 2650 server or equivalent with Intel Xeon 2.8 GHz single processor or
higher with 512KB cache minimum. Redundant power supply included.
Footprint: Rack (Dell Rapid Rails included)
Mouse: 2-button, Windows compatible (e.g., Logitech or Microsoft) Keyboard: 104 Key, 6-pin
Memory (RAM): 1GB minimum CD-ROM: 12X SCSI
Modem: Internal 56kbps PCI
Disk space: Dual 73GB SCSI drives, 15K rpm minimum, 320MB/sec speed minimum,
attached to embedded PERC-4/Di, RAID 1 (mirrored)
Floppy disk: 3.5” 1.44MB internal Tape backup: None
Ethernet card: Internal dual-port NIC (10/100 Mbps minimum) Remote Control Software: Windows Terminal Services
Operating system: Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition with five (5) Client Access
Licenses
Maintenance: Three (3) year, next day parts and labor, no software support (Dell’s Bronze
Next Business Day Response support contract). For more information, please refer to Dell’s website at http://dell.com.
Visual UpTime Select Dual-Processor Server
These are the minimum specifications for a new dual-processor server for Visual UpTime
Select. The specification is intended for new customer purchases. ASE Support: Up to 8,000 ASEs
Domain Support: 1-250 Domains Object Count: 28,000
Monitor: 15” SVGA
Computer: Dell 2600 server or equivalent with dual Intel Xeon 3.2 GHz processors or
higher with 512 MB cache minimum. Redundant power supply included.
Footprint: Tower
Mouse: 2-button, Windows compatible (e.g., Logitech or Microsoft) Keyboard: 104 Key, 6-pin
Memory (RAM): 4GB minimum CD-ROM: 12X SCSI
Modem: Internal 56kbps PCI
Disk space: Six (6) SCSI Ultra 320 drives at 146GB minimum each, with PERC4 embedded
RAID 10, internal only, 128MB cache minimum, 10K rpm minimum. No drives in media bay (media bay holds internal tape drive).
Floppy disk: 3.5” 1.44MB internal
Tape backup Internal 40/80GB DLTVS80 (PowerVault 110 or equivalent)
Ethernet card: one (1) 10/100/1000 or higher on system, plus one (1) Intel Dual Port
10/100 NIC and one (1) Intel Dual Port Gigabit adapter (a minimum of five 10/100 ports is highly recommended).
Remote Control Software: Windows Terminal Services
Operating system: Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition with 5 client access licenses Maintenance: Three (3) year, next day parts and labor, no software support (Dell’s Bronze
Next Business Day Response support contract). For more information, please refer to Dell’s website at http://dell.com.
Other components: SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition with 5 user licenses (customer is
Visual UpTime Select Rack-mounted Dual-Processor Server
These are the minimum specifications for a new rack-mounted single-processor server for Visual UpTime Select. The rack itself is not included. The specification is intended for new customer purchases.
ASE Support: Up to 8000 ASEs Domain Support: 1-250 Domains Object Count: 28,000
Monitor: 15” SVGA
Computer: Dell 2650 server or equivalent with Intel Xeon 3.06 GHz dual processor or
higher with 512KB cache minimum. Redundant power supply included.
Footprint: Rack (Dell Rapid Rails included)
Mouse: 2-button, Windows compatible (e.g., Logitech or Microsoft) Keyboard: 104 Key, 6-pin
Memory (RAM): 4GB minimum CD-ROM: 12X SCSI minimum Modem: Internal 56kbps PCI
Disk space: Four (4) Ultra 320 SCSI drives at 146GB minimum each, with PERC3 dual
internal channel RAID 10, 128MB cache minimum, 10Krpm minimum. Preferably hot-plug drives. Prefer PERC4 when available.
Floppy disk: 3.5” 1.44MB internal Tape backup: None
Ethernet card: Three (3) Intel Pro 100 minimum (on-board with 2 NICs, plus additional
board for 1-2 more NICs)
Remote Control Software: Windows Terminal Services
Operating system: Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition with 5 client access licenses Maintenance: Three (3) year, next day parts and labor, no software support (Dell’s Bronze