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Dell EMC XC XR2 Core System Support Matrix

December 2020

Summary of content (13 pages)

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Dell EMC XC XR2 Core System Support Matrix December 2020 Dell EMC Support Matrix
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Revisions Revisions Date Description December 2020 Updated the following sections: • • September 2020 Supported NICs Supported management software Updated the following sections: • • • Supported NICs Supported management software Supported hypervisor OSs June 2020 Updated the Supported components section. May 2020 Updated the Supported components section. February 2020 Updated the Supported hypervisor OS section.
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Revisions Table of contents Revisions............................................................................................................................................................................. 2 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................................... 4 1 Supported hardware, firmware, and software ...................................................................
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Introduction Introduction This document provides information about the supported software, firmware, and hardware versions and technical specifications for the Dell EMC XC XR2 system. NOTE: This Support Matrix contains the latest compatibility and interoperability information. If you observe inconsistencies between this information and other documentation or references, this document supersedes all other documentation.
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Supported hardware, firmware, and software 1 Supported hardware, firmware, and software This chapter provides information about supported software, firmware, and hardware versions for the Dell EMC XR2 system. NOTE: Future updates to this document may remove firmware versions because Nutanix LCM is the prescribed method to update the appliance. 1.
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Supported hardware, firmware, and software Memory capability Skylake 16Gb RDIMM 32Gb RDIMM 64Gb LRDIMM 64Gb RDIMM 128Gb LRDIMM 1.2 Cascade Lake 2666 2933 Skylake/Cascade Lake (July 2020) *Will downclock from this to CPU capability 3200 2666 2933 3200 2666 2666 N/A NA 2933 3200 2666 2666 3200 Supported physical disk drives This section provides information about disks drives supported by your hardware. Supported physical disk drives 1.2.1 6 Form Factor Capacity Type Vendor 2.5" 1.
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Supported hardware, firmware, and software • • • • If encryption has never been enabled and you do not plan to use it in the future, secure encrypted drives (SED) can be mixed with unencrypted (non-SED) drives in the same node. If encryption was never enabled and remains disabled, encrypted nodes can be mixed with unencrypted nodes in the same cluster. Encryption is not supported for NVMe drives. All nodes in the cluster must have SED capable drives to use hardware SED encryption.
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Supported hardware, firmware, and software 1.3.2 Supported NICs This section specifies supported NICs. NOTE: Mellanox supported with AOS 5.6.1 and later. Broadcom supported with AOS 5.16 and later. Broadcom is not supported under Hyper-V.
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Supported hardware, firmware, and software 1.5 Supported hypervisor OSs This section provides information about the hypervisor Operating Systems (OS) supported by your appliance. NOTE: Dell EMC does not support the free Hyper-V Server edition. Supported hypervisor OSs Name 9 VMware ESXi 6.0 U3 (EOL date 3/12/2020) ESXi 6.5d, 6.5U1, 6.5U2, 6.5U3 ESXi 6.7, 6.7U1, 6.7U2, 6.7U3 ESXi 7.
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Documentation Matrix 2 Documentation Matrix The documentation matrix provides information about the documents that you use to configure and deploy the Dell EMC Hyper-Converged Appliance solution. WARNING: See the safety and regulatory information that shipped with your system. Warranty information may be included with this document or as a separate document.
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Documentation Matrix 2.2 To learn about... Refer to... How to find important information about your solution Release Notes Setting up and using Dell iDRAC9 Dell iDRAC9 Quick Start Guide Nutanix documentation You can find Nutanix documentation using the Nutanix portal at https://portal.nutanix.com/#/page/docs. To display a complete set of documentation, you must have user credentials to log in. The required Nutanix documentation is found using various filters or search.
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Contacting Dell EMC 3 Contacting Dell EMC Dell EMC provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. If you do not have an active internet connection, you can find contact information about your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell EMC product catalog. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell EMC for sales, technical assistance, or customer-service issues: 1. Go to Dell.com/support. 3.
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Quick Resource Locator 4 Quick Resource Locator 13 Dell EMC XC XR2 Core System Support Matrix | A05 Use the Quick Resource Locator (QRL) to get immediate access to Dell EMC XC XR2 solution information. This information provides access to reference documentation, a link to the Dell support page, and links to hardware-specific QRL pages, which include how-to videos. You can access this information by visiting www.dell.com/QRL or by using your smartphone or tablet and scanning the QR code below.