docs/doc/source/planning/kubernetes/verified-commercial-hardware.rst

Kubernetes Verified Commercial Hardware

Supported hardware components for use with are listed here.

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For more information on the verified and certified hardware components for hardware platforms and server configurations validated for , please refer to https://www.windriver.com/studio/operator/self-validated-and-certified-hosts

Table 1. Verified Components

Component	Approved Hardware
Disk Controllers	Dell PowerEdge RAID Controllers (PERC)”. Generalize to HPE Smart Array Controllers LSI 2308 LSI 3008
NICs Verified for PXE Boot, Management, and OAM Networks	Intel I210 (Springville) 1G Intel I350 (Powerville) 1G Intel 82599 (Niantic) 10G Intel X540 10G Intel X710/XL710/X722 (Fortville) 10G Intel XXV710 (Fortville) 25G Intel E810 (Columbiaville) 25G/100G (for management and OAM networks only) Emulex XE102 10G Broadcom BCM5719 1G Broadcom BCM57810 10G Broadcom 57504 100G NVIDIA Mellanox MCX4121A-ACAT (ConnectX-4) Lx 10G/25G Silicom TimeSync STS2
NICs Verified for SR-IOV	Intel 82599 (Niantic) 10G Intel X710/XL710/X722 (Fortville) 10G Intel XXV710 (Fortville) 25G Intel E810 (Columbiaville) 25G/100G NVIDIA Mellanox MCX4121A-ACAT (ConnectX-4) 10G/25G NVIDIA Mellanox MCX512A-ACAT (ConnectX-5) 100G NVIDIA Mellanox MCX623106AC-CDAT, MCX623106AN-CDAT (ConnectX-6) 100G Broadcom 57504 Silicom TimeSync STS2 Note For Mellanox NICs, SR-IOV must be enabled in the NIC firmware.
NIC for High-precision timing synchronization with IEEE 1588 PTP	Intel X710 (Fortville) Intel E810-XXVDA4 (Columbiaville - Salem Channel) Broadcom 57504 100G NVIDIA Mellanox MCX512A-ACAT (ConnectX-5) 100G NVIDIA Mellanox MCX623106AC-CDAT, MCX623106AN-CDAT (ConnectX-6) 100G Silicom TimeSync STS2
NIC for High-precision timing synchronization with IEEE 1588 PTP, SyncE and GNSS	Intel E810-XXVDA4T (Columbiaville - Westport Channel) 25G Intel E810-CQDA2T (Columbiaville - Logan Beach) 100G
Hardware Accelerator Devices Verified for PCI SR-IOV Access	ACC100 Adapter (Mount Bryce) - SRIOV only Intel ACC200 Integrated Adapter of 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processor. Maclaren Summit Intel® vRAN Accelerator ACC100 ; see https://networkbuilders.intel.com/solutionslibrary/virtual-ran-vran-with-hardware-acceleration?wapkw=acc100
GPUs Verified for PCI Passthrough	NVIDIA Corporation: VGA compatible controller - GM204GL (Tesla M60 rev a1)
Board Management Controllers	HPE iLO4 HPE iLO5 Quanta Dell iDRAC 9 MegaRAC SP-x 0.26.0

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FlexRAN 22.11: Verified CPU / NICs / Accelerators

• Maclaren Summit Intel® vRAN Accelerator ACC100
• 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processor; Intel E810-XXVDA4T (Columbiaville Salem Channel, Westport Channel)
• 4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processor; Intel E810-XXVDA4 (Columbiaville Salem Channel, Westport Channel)

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FlexRAN 22.11 has been validated and tested with for lab usage only.