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🛒 ggRock Hardware Selection Guide

Selecting the appropriate hardware for your ggRock server is crucial to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Below is a professional guide, enhanced with emojis for clarity, to assist you in making informed decisions:

General Recommendations:

  • Avoid Virtual Environments: ggRock is not supported in virtualized settings.
  • Opt for Enterprise-Grade Hardware: Choose server-grade components over consumer-grade to ensure durability and compatibility.

Hardware Selection Based on Client Machines:

Component Up to 60 Clients Up to 180 Clients Up to 300 Clients
Motherboard Server motherboard compatible with chosen CPU & RAM Same as up to 60 clients Same as up to 60 clients
CPU1 Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 or AMD EPYC 7262 Intel Xeon Silver 4215 or AMD EPYC 7313 Intel Xeon Gold 5215 or AMD EPYC 7402
RAM2 64GB ECC 128GB ECC 256GB ECC
OS Drives 2 x Micron 5400 Pro 240GB 2 x Micron 5400 Pro 240GB 2 x Micron 5400 Pro 240GB
Storage Drives3 4 x Micron 5400 1.92TB 4 x Micron 5400 3.84TB 4 x Micron 9400 7.68TB NVMe
Network Card 10G SFP+ or better 25G SFP+ or better 40G QSFP+ or better

Additional Considerations:

CPU:

RAM:

Storage Drives:

Server Chassis:

Power Supply:

Cooling:

|| Implement adequate cooling solutions based on your specific environment and hardware setup.

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