By the way.... ADDM is an appliance.. you cannot put anything else on the server.. with it.. that I know of.. so you are going to need another box.. minimum..
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Murnane, Phil <pmurn...@windwardits.com>wrote: > ** > > Drew:**** > > ** ** > > Having done lots of DoD work over the years, I’d recommend that you battle > for the extra CPUs right up front. The first time any decision-makers see > the system they’ll not be pleased if it takes 30 seconds to open an Asset > record or 25 minutes to reconcile a discovery data set. A first impression > like that is very difficult to overcome at a later point in time.**** > > ** ** > > For a development or proof-of-concept environment, I usually ask for 8GB > memory and 4 vCPUs to install ARSystem+CMDB+ITSM+Midtier. After it’s > installed we’ll dial the resources down based on the customer’s virtual > infrastructure (usually 4-6GB and 2 vCPU). BTW, if the RDBMS is on the > same OS instance as Remedy, then add a couple GB memory to the above. > Also, keep an eye on the disk subsystem for bottlenecks; a SLED (well, not > so much E these days) configuration can really bog down the whole system.* > *** > > ** ** > > FWIW,**** > > --Phil**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] *On Behalf Of *Axton > *Sent:* Thursday, July 12, 2012 21:25 > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Re: VM Processors, one or two?**** > > ** ** > > ** It all depends on how much time you want to spend waiting on the CMDB. > You can try 1, but if you start to hit timeouts (which, btw, probably > means some type of unrecoverable or a PITA to recover failure), I would > suggest you bump it up to 2. The installation process alone will probably > time out; if it does, start over completely, and bump it up to 2. With > Remedy and all the various subsystems, the server benefits greatly from > multiple CPUs, but the CPU's will spend a lot of time idle. Remedy, with > the way it is structured (esp. the ITSM subsystems), benefits from having > lots of resources available, when it needs them; otherwise it will appear > to be idle.**** > > ** ** > > I can't believe that the server timeout (5 minutes, I think -- 300 > seconds) is still not a configurable parameter.**** > > ** ** > > Axton Grams**** > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Drew Shuller <drew.shul...@gmail.com> > wrote:**** > > ** Good afternoon everyone. We're in the process of building a virtual > server for a very small ITSM/CMDB/ADDM installation. BMC's hardware docs > state that the server should have two processors. We're thinking that we > can get by with only one. Any thoughts? > > Thank you in advance. > > Drew Shuller > Remedy Admin/Developer > Soto Cano Air Base > Honduras > _attend WWRUG12 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ **** > > ** ** > > _attend WWRUG12 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ **** > _attend WWRUG12 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ > -- Patrick Zandi _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug12 www.wwrug12.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"
