Awnix’s design(s) are based upon three years of experience deploying OpenStack with SDN platforms, as well as an additional 10-14 years designing other virtualization platforms prior to that.  As a result Awnix has created a base-line design which is 1) highly efficient, 2) flexible, and 3) cost effective.

Component Summary:

• 2 x 40GbE spine switches (Optional on ARC-96)

• 2 x 10GbE leaf switches

• 3 x Controller nodes

• 2 x SDN gateway nodes

• 3-20 x hyperconverged compute nodes

• 1 x 42U-48U rack

• 2 x High-quality PDUs with monitoring

• 1 x Environmental monitor

• N x SFP, SFP+, Twinax DAC, & CAT6e cables