Smarts NCM: How much RAM is Required for Network Configuration Manager 9.4

Products

• VMware Smart Assurance

Environment

VMware Smart Assurance - NCM

Resolution

How much RAM is required for Network Configuration Manager 9.4x to run?

• Combination server 16 GB minimum
• Application Server (small) 16 GB 
• Application Server (large) 32 GB 
• Database Server (small) 8 GB
• Database Server (large) 16 GB
• Device Server 8 GB
• Report Advisor Server 16 GB. 
  
   
• Small Application Server is defined only running the Application Server with a separate Database Server and Report Advisor Server with two or less attached Device Servers. 
• Large Application Server is defined as in having additional modules installed on one host or more that two Device Servers attached.. Examples (Application + Database Server on one host); (Application + Database + Report Advisor on one host); (Application + Report Advisor on one host).
• Small Database Server is defined as less than 50 gig in total DB size. 
• Large Database Server is defined as more that 50 gig in total DB size.    
  • To check the DB size please do the following. 
    • Log into the where the DB is located at Application Server or Database Server. 
      • source /etc/voyence.conf
      • su - pgdba
      • psql voyencedb voyence
    • It will ask you for the database password (The one you created on installation) please enter it. 
    • You should now be at the prompt screen, run the following command: 
      • select * from cm_total_db_size;