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| IBM Power System S822LC (8335-GCA) with PowerKVM
Network Server
IBM | 30 Mar 2016
144279 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| 3
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for IBM Power 12 |
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SP:
Service Pack 1 for SLES 12 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
High throughput and performance for high-value Linux workloads such as LAMP, BDA, or industry applications
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Virtual Machine |
| Mother Board Revision: | 1 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | 1 |
| CPU: | 20 IBM
POWER8 2.92 GHz |
| RAM: | Total host memory 256 GB; Max VM tested with 200 GB and Multi-VM tested with 50 GB per VM |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 2 USB Ports
3 PCI Express X16
2 PCI Express X8 |
| Host Bus Adapter: | IBM
ibmvscsi
, virtio
IBM
Virtio Block Device
, virtio |
| Hard Disk Drive: | IBM
QEMU Virtual Hard Disk
, virtio |
| CD/DVD: | IBM
QEMU DVD-ROM
, virtio |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.5.0-20.4 |
Config Notes
- Maintenance update: the SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server for IBM Power 12 SP1 guests were updated with the following maintenance release, kernel-default-3.12.53-60.30.1.ppc64le.rpm (Linux Kernel 329). The guests can be updated after the initial guest install. This update can be downloaded from
https://download.suse.com/Download?buildid=Rk-jR_2OoJg~
- System installed and configured using Kimchi management tool. (http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/linuxonibm/liabp/liabp_pdf.pdf)
- Headless configuration - no graphics adapter
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Referenced Bulletins
144247
Adapters and Drivers
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| IBM
Virtual (Virtio) Ethernet adapter |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: virtio_net.ko |
| | Driver Date: 11-Feb-2016 | Driver Size: 60815 |
| | Checksum: 354f9d75e204d96c3e386902295fb59f |
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| IBM
ibmvscsi |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ibmvscsi.ko |
| | Driver Date: 11-Feb-2016 | Driver Size: 67799 |
| | Checksum: c81f479c56d100b91de87a70f9a4a8b0 |
| | Driver Version: 1.5.9 |
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| IBM
Virtio Block Device |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: virtio_blk.ko |
| | Driver Date: 11-Feb-2016 | Driver Size: 34951 |
| | Checksum: a9290bdeaed4bb520a8b2de6d850a7c1 |
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The term SUSE "YES" Enterprise Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin.
For more information on hardware exchange policies, please access the following document and view the Hardware Component Exchange Guide.
https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/
For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
IBM
For support regarding this specific configuration, please visit:
www.ibm.com
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