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Server Hardware Suggestion

Here are some example server configurations for use with 6WIND software products. We have collected this information from actual customer feedback and data.

These server brands can be purchased through the original equipment manufacturer, your regional resellers, or various websites through online searches.

1G Software License

Connectivity: N x 1Gbps

CPU: Intel Atom® C3000 family

RAM: 8GB (2 channels x 4GB)

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  • Intel Atom C3558 (4 cores)
  • 4 x 1Gbps RJ45 + 2 x 1Gbps SFP
  • 64GB SSD
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Advantech FWA-1012VC

  • Intel Atom C3558 (4 cores)
  • 4 x 1Gbps RJ45 + 2 x 1Gbps SFP
  • 64GB SSD

10G Software License

Connectivity: Up to 4 x 10Gbps

CPU: Intel® Xeon® v3 or Xeon-D®

RAM: 16GB (4 channels x 4GB)

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Dell VEP4600

  • Intel Xeon D-2145NT (8 cores)
  • Intel NICs: 4 x 1Gbps & 2 x 10Gbps
  • 64GB SSD
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Dell R630

  • Intel Xeon E5 2630 v3 (8 cores)
  • Intel NICs: 2 x 10 Gbps
  • 64GB SSD
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SuperMicro SYS-5018R-M

  • Intel Xeon E5 2630 v3 (8 cores)
  • Intel NICs: 2 x 10 Gbps
  • 64GB SSD

25G and 40G Software Licenses

Connectivity: 4 x 10 + 2 x 40Gbps

CPU: Intel® Xeon® Scalable (Silver)

RAM: 24GB (6 channels x 4GB)

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Dell R640

  • Intel Xeon Silver 4214 (12 cores)
  • Intel NICs: 2 x 40Gbps + 4 x 10Gbps
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Advantech FWA-5070

  • Intel Xeon Silver 4214 (12 cores)
  • Intel-based NMC 4 x 10Gbps + NMC 2 x 40Gbps
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  • Intel Xeon Silver 4214 (12 cores)
  • Intel-based NMC 4 x 10Gbps + NMC 2 x 40Gbps

100G Software License

Connectivity: Up To 4 x 100Gbps

CPU: Intel® Xeon® Scalable (Gold)

48GB (6 channels x 4GB x 2 sockets)

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Dell R740

  • 2x Intel Xeon Gold 5218 (16 cores)
  • Mellanox NICS: 4 x ConnectX-6 100Gbps on 4 x 16x ports
  • 2 x 6 x 4 GB RAM = 48GB

6WINDGate Documentation

6WIND Virtual Border Router is a software router that provides scalable, cost effective IP routing, IPSec VPNs and CG-NAT solutions.

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6WIND vRouter 3.0

Virtual Border Router, Virtual Security Gateway, Virtual CG-NAT

vRouter 3.0 Documentation

vRouter or Virtual Border Router, is a high performance, ready-to-use software network appliance.

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Virtual Border Router 3.0

Virtual Border Router 3.0 Documentation

6WIND Virtual Border Router is a software router that provides scalable, cost effective IP routing, IPSec VPNs and CG-NAT solutions.

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Virtual CG-NAT 3.0

Virtual CG-NAT 3.0 Documentation

6WIND Virtual CG-NAT provides network address translation capabilities at high scale to enable service providers handle internet IPv4 address exhaustion.

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Virtual Security Gateway 3.0

Virtual Security Gateway 3.0 Documentation

6WIND Virtual Security Gateway provides security capabilities along with performance and scalability to address end-to-end security challenges for service providers and enterprises.

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