Prism Patch Manager 7.0 COMPONENTS
Prism Patch Manager Server contains of the following components:
§ Application Server – Responsible for Website, Replication Services, and Endpoint Distribution Services
§ Database Server – Responsible for SQL Database and Stored Procedures
RECOMMENDED Prism Patch Manager 7.0 SERVER CONFIGURATION
Prism Patch Manager 7.0 Application and Database Server (All components on a single server)
| |
Node Count |
250 |
1000 |
2500 |
5000 |
10000* |
|
Software |
Operating Systems |
Windows 2003 / 2008 Web |
Windows 2003 / 2008 Web |
Windows 2003 / 2008 Standard |
Windows 2003 / 2008 Standard |
Windows 2008 Standard |
|
Architecture |
x86 |
x86 |
x86 |
x86 |
x64 |
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Database Server |
SQL 2005 / 2008 Express |
SQL 2005 / 2008 Express |
SQL 2005 / 2008 Express |
SQL 2005 / 2008 Express |
SQL 2005 / 2008 Standard |
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Hardware |
CPU - Speed |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Quad Core 2.0 GHz+ |
|
#CPU's |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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RAM (GB) |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
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HDD Size / Speed |
72 GB / 7.2K RPM |
144 GB / 7.2K RPM |
250 GB / 7.2K RPM |
250 GB / 7.2K RPM |
250 GB / 10K RPM |
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#HDD |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
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Network |
100 mbps |
100 mbps |
1000 mbps |
1000 mbps |
1000 mbps |
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Disk Array |
RAID 1 |
RAID 1 |
RAID 1 |
RAID 10 |
RAID 10 |
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Application
Settings:
Patch Agent |
Communication Interval |
30 Min |
30 Min |
30 Min |
60 Min |
90 Min |
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CDL - Global |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
2500 |
5000 |
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CDL - Reboot |
200 |
200 |
200 |
250 |
500 |
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CDL - DAU |
600 |
600 |
600 |
700 |
800 |
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CDL - MB |
600 |
600 |
600 |
700 |
800 |
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Application
Settings:
PPM Agent |
Send interval (sec) |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
|
Receive interval (sec) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Timeout interval |
12 hours |
12 hours |
12 hours |
12 hours |
12 hours |
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Heartbeat interval |
30 Min |
30 Min |
30 Min |
60 Min |
90 Min |
*Customer managing more than 10,000 nodes, please contact New Boundary Technologies Support.
Prism Patch Manager 7.0 Application Server
| |
Node Count |
250 |
1000 |
2500 |
5000 |
10000 |
|
Software |
Operating Systems |
Windows 2003 / 2008 Web |
Windows 2003 / 2008 Web |
Windows 2003 / 2008 Standard |
Windows 2003 / 2008 Standard |
Windows 2008 Standard |
|
Architecture |
x86 |
x86 |
x86 |
x86 |
x64 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hardware |
CPU - Speed |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Quad Core 2.0 GHz+ |
|
CPU's |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
RAM (GB) |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
|
HDD Size / Speed |
72 GB / 7.2K RPM |
144 GB / 7.2K RPM |
250 GB / 7.2K RPM |
250 GB / 7.2K RPM |
250 GB / 10K RPM |
|
#HDD |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
|
Network |
100 mbps |
100 mbps |
1000 mbps |
1000 mbps |
1000 mbps |
|
Disk Array |
RAID 1 |
RAID 1 |
RAID 1 |
RAID 10 |
RAID 10 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Application
Settings:
Patch Agent |
Communication Interval |
30 Min |
30 Min |
30 Min |
60 Min |
90 Min |
|
CDL - Global |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
2500 |
5000 |
|
CDL - Reboot |
200 |
200 |
200 |
250 |
500 |
|
CDL - DAU |
600 |
600 |
600 |
700 |
800 |
|
CDL - MB |
600 |
600 |
600 |
700 |
800 |
| |
|
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|
|
|
|
Application
Settings:
PPM Agent |
Send interval (sec) |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
|
Receive interval (sec) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Timeout interval |
12 hours |
12 hours |
12 hours |
12 hours |
12 hours |
|
Heartbeat interval |
30 Min |
30 Min |
30 Min |
60 Min |
90 Min |
Prism Patch Manager 7.0 Database Server
| |
Node Count |
250 |
1000 |
2500 |
5000 |
10000 |
|
Software |
Architecture |
x86 |
x86 |
x86 |
x86 |
x64 |
|
Database Server |
SQL 2005 / 2008 Express |
SQL 2005 / 2008 Express |
SQL 2005 / 2008 Express |
SQL 2005 / 2008 Express |
SQL 2005 / 2008 Standard |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hardware |
CPU - Speed |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Dual Core 2.0 GHz+ |
Quad Core 2.0 GHz+ |
|
#CPU's |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
RAM (GB) |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
|
HDD Size / Speed |
72 GB / 7.2K RPM |
144 GB / 7.2K RPM |
250 GB / 7.2K RPM |
250 GB / 7.2K RPM |
250 GB / 10K RPM |
|
#HDD |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
|
Network |
100 mbps |
100 mbps |
1000 mbps |
1000 mbps |
1000 mbps |
|
Disk Array |
RAID 1 |
RAID 1 |
RAID 1 |
RAID 10 |
RAID 10 |
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DISK CONSIDERATIONS
To maximize read and write performance, New Boundary Technologies recommends that SQL Server data files (.mdf) and transitions logs (.ldf) be placed on a separate disk spindles. Place log files on RAID 1+0 (or RAID 1) disks for better performance and hardware failure.
Recommended RAID Configuration
|
Expected Performance |
# of Disks |
Node Count |
RAID Array 1 (Internal) |
RAID Array 1 (Internal) |
|
Recommended |
4 |
Less than 5,000 |
RAID 10 (All Files) |
N/A |
|
Optimal |
6 |
Less than 10,000 |
RAID 1 (Operating System, Application Files) |
RAID 10 (Database Files) |
|
Excellent |
8 |
More than 10,000 |
RAID 1 (Operating System, Application Files) |
RAID 10 (Database Files) | |