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Step 1: Choose a Configuration and Determine Hardware Requirements  



Quick Summary of an AlphaServer 8400 Galaxy Configuration

9 slots for:

Console line for each partition:

Rules:

Example Configuration 1

2 partitions, 8 CPUs, 12 GB memory

Example Configuration 2

3 partitions, 8 CPUs, 8 GB memory


 
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