Oracle SuperCluster T5-8 User Manual

Connecting an Expansion Rack to Oracle SuperCluster T5-8
The following graphic shows the cable connections from an Oracle Exadata Storage Expansion
Quarter Rack to two or more racks. The following racks can connect to a standard Oracle
Exadata Storage Expansion Quarter Rack (with no spine switch):
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Half Rack version of Oracle SuperCluster T5-8
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Oracle Exadata Storage Expansion Half Rack
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Oracle Exadata Storage Expansion Full Rack
The racks are interconnected using a fat-tree topology. Each leaf switch in the Oracle Exadata
Storage Expansion Quarter Rack connects to the spine switches in the other Half Racks or Full
Racks with two links each. If there are more than four racks, then use one link instead of two.
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Oracle SuperCluster T5-8 Specifications

General

Brand	Oracle
Model	SuperCluster T5-8
Category	Server
Language	English