Preparing for Installation
Shipping Package Dimensions
TABLE 69
Exadata Expansion Rack Shipping Package Dimensions and Weights
Parameter Metric English
Height 2159 mm 85 in.
Width 1219 mm 48 in.
Depth 1575 mm 62 in.
Shipping weight (full rack) 1001.1 kg 2207 lbs
Shipping weight (half rack) 659.6 kg 1454 lbs
Shipping weight (quarter rack) 475.3 kg 1048 lbs
Related Information
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“Loading Dock and Receiving Area Requirements” on page 111
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“Access Route Guidelines” on page 112
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“Unpacking Area” on page 113
Preparing the Network
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“Prepare DNS for the System” on page 114
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“Network Requirements Overview” on page 297
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“Network Connection and IP Address Requirements” on page 299
Network Requirements Overview
The Oracle Exadata Storage Expansion Rack includes Exadata Storage Servers, as well as
equipment to connect the servers to your network. The network connections enable the servers
to be administered remotely.
Each Exadata Storage Server consists of the following network components and interfaces:
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1 embedded Gigabit Ethernet port (NET0) for connection to the host management network
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1 dual-ported Sun QDR InfiniBand PCIe Low Profile host channel adapter (HCA) for
connection to the InfiniBand private network
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1 Ethernet port (NET MGT) for Oracle ILOM remote management
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