🛒 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.