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Hardware Environment

This section describes how to deploy a Kbox Android container based on the Kunpeng server running Ubuntu 20.04.3. Before the deployment, ensure that your hardware environment meets the requirements.

Table 1 lists the hardware requirements for deploying a Kbox Android container.

Table 1 Hardware requirements

No.

Device Model

Description

1

Kunpeng server

Used to deploy the operating environment for the Kbox container.

Based on the Kunpeng server, the Kbox Android container supports the Kunpeng 920 7260 processor. Table 2 lists the detailed configurations.

Table 2 Kunpeng server (CPU: 7260) configurations and specifications

Configuration Item

Parameter

CPU

2 x Kunpeng 920 7260, 64 cores@2.6 GHz

Memory

16 x DDR4 RDIMM, 32 GB, 2933 MT/s

Drive

System drive

2 x SSD, 480 GB, SATA 6 Gbit/s, read-intensive

Data drive

1 x ES3510P V5 SSD, 2000 GB, NVMe PCIe, read-intensive

NIC

LOM

1 x NIC (4 x GE)

1 x TM280 flexible LOM, 25GE/10GE optical port, 4 ports, SFP28 (without optical modules)

External

1 x Mellanox NIC

RAID controller card

1 x SR450C-M 2G LSI SAS3508

Riser card

PCIe x16 + PCIe x8 for both Riser 1 and Riser 2

GPU

2 x AMD W6800

Encoding card (hardware decoding)

1 x NETINT Quadra T2A (x8)

OS

Ubuntu 20.04.3

System/Kernel version

5.15.98

  • Select Mellanox NICs compatible with the Kunpeng server. You can use the Kunpeng Computing Compatibility Query to query compatible NIC models.
  • NETINT Quadra is the next generation of the NETINT T432 encoding card. The following content uses the Quadra encoding card as an example. You can refer to the content as well if the T432 encoding card is used.