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Configuration Manager
Minimum and recommended Configuration Manager hardware configuration depends on the
number of clients that need to be supported on the site system roles deployed. Table 1-6 lists
different site configurations and the minimum recommended hardware configuration.
TABLE 1-6
Configuration Manager hardware requirements
Site configuration
Minimum recommended hardware
Central administration site using SQL Server
standard edition.
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SQL Server deployed on site server
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Supports up to 50,000 clients
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8 core Intel Xeon 5504 or comparable CPU
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32 GB RAM
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300 GB storage for program files and database
files
Central administration site using SQL Server
enterprise edition
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SQL Server deployed on site server
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Supports up to 400,000 clients
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16 core Intel Xeon L5520 or comparable CPU
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64 GB RAM
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1.6 TB storage for program files and database
files
Stand alone primary site
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SQL Server deployed on site server
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Supports up to 100,000 clients
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8 core Intel Xeon 5504 or comparable CPU
■
32 GB RAM
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550 GB storage for program files and database
files
Primary site in hierarchy
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SQL Server deployed on site server
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Supports up to 50,000 clients
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4 core Intel Xeon 5140 or comparable CPU
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16 GB RAM
■
300 GB storage for program files and database
files
Primary site in hierarchy
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SQL Server deployed on remote
computer
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Supports up to 100,000 clients
Site server
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4 core Intel Xeon 5140 or comparable CPU
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16 GB RAM
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200 GB storage for program files and database
files
Remote SQL Server
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8 core Intel Xeon 5504 or comparable CPU
■
32 GB RAM
■
550 GB storage for program files and database
files
Secondary site
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SQL Server deployed on site server
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Supports up to 5,000 clients
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4 core Intel Xeon 5140 or comparable CPU
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8 GB RAM
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100 GB storage for program files and database
files
