Node Provider Machine Hardware Guide

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What are the Hardware Requirements to be a Node Provider?

Presented here are the hardware requirements for all nodes that were purchased prior to Genesis. Hardware requirements for new nodes are currently under discussion as they must be approved by the NNS.

Gen-1

Dell Core Compute With Storage Upgrade



Node Type 1; Dell

1 R6525
1 Chassis - Supports Up to 10 NVMe drives, 12 drives total
1 Dual 1 GB on Motherboard
3 Low Profile PCIe Slots
- 3 Year Basic NBD Support
- iDrac Enterprise
1 Dual port 10GbE Base - T Adapter Broadcom, PCIe Low Profile
10 3.2TB NVMe, Mixed Use, 2.5" with Carrier
16 32GB RDIMM (3200MT/s)
2 AMD 7302 3GHz, 16C/32T, 128M, 155W, 3200
1 Single Power Supply (800W)
1 C13-C14, 3M, 125V 15A Power Cored



Node Type 1; SuperMicro

1 AS - 1023US - TR4
2 Rome 7302 DP/UP 16C/32T 3.0
16 32GB DDR4-3200 2Rx4 ECC REG DIMM
5 Samsung PM983 3.2TB NVMe PCIE/SATA Hybrid M.2 & 1 PCIE
2 800W Power Supply
1 Std LP 2-port 10G RJ45, Intel x540
5 Micron 5300 PRO 7.4TB, SATA, 2.5', 3D TLC, .6DWPD (with Caddie)
1 C13/C14 13A Power Cord



Node Type 2; Dell

1 R6515
1 3.5" Chassis with up to 4 Hot-Plug Hard Drives and OS RAID
1 Dual 1 Gb on Motherboard
3 Low Profile PCIe Slots
1 Standard Fan
- 3 Year Basic NBD Support
- iDrac Enterprise
2 Dual Port 10GbE Base - T Adapter Broadcom, PCIe LOw Profile
2 480GB SSD SATA Mix Use 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-Plug AG Drive, 3.5in
4 8GB RDIMM, 3200 MT/s, Single Rank
1 AMD EPYC 7232P 3.10GHz, 8C/16T, 64M Cache (120W) DDR4-3200
1 Dual Hot-Plug Redundant Power Supply (1+1), 550W
2 Jumper Cord - C13/C14, .6M, 250V, 13A