Minimum System Requirements; Validated Servers - Xilinx Alveo U200 Getting Started Manual

Minimum System Requirements

The minimum system requirements for running an Alveo™ Data Center accelorator card are listed
below:
Table 1: Minimum System Requirements
Motherboard
System Power Supply
Operating System
System Memory
Internet Connection
Hard disk space
Licensing
For details on the acceptable environmental conditions, see Alveo U200 and U250 Data Center
Accelerator Cards Data Sheet (DS962) and Alveo U280 Data Center Accelerator Cards Data Sheet
(DS963).

Validated Servers

The Alveo U200, U250, and U280 accelerator cards have been validated for interoperability by
Xilinx in the following servers.
Table 2: Validated Servers
UG1301 (v1.3) February 12, 2019
Getting Started with Alveo Accelerator Cards
Component
Manufacturer
Dell EMC
Dell EMC
Requirement
PCI Express 3.0-compliant with one dual-width x16 slot.
®
225 W
Linux, 64-bit:
•
Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04
•
CentOS 7.4, 7.5
•
RHEL 7.4, 7.5
For deployment installations, a minimum of 16 GB plus
application memory requirements is required.
For development installations, a minimum of 64 GB of
device memory is required, but 80 GB is recommended.
Required for downloading drivers and utilities.
Satisfy the minimum system requirements for your
operating system.
None required for application deployment.
For the application development environment, see SDAccel
Environment Release Notes, Installation, and Licensing Guide
(UG1238).
Model/Platform
PowerEdge R7425
PowerEdge R730
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