System Requirements for the Oracle ZFS Storage Array

Before you configure your storage array, verify that your environment meets the following requirements.

Licenses

Install the following licenses.

Snapshot Type

License

Snapshot

Separate cloning license per controller or node

Version and Firmware

Use the following version and firmware.

Array

Version and Firmware

Oracle ZFS

  • Oracle ZFS Engine supports both ZS3-2 and ZS3-4 with the minimum firmware versions required for these appliances.

  • For earlier versions of the Oracle ZFS, use versions:

    • For environments not using VMware agents, use 2013.1.0.1

    • For environments not using VMware agents, use 2011.1.4.2

More information on updates can be found in the Oracle Wikis Home - Software Updates.

Protocols

Use one of the following protocols.

Array

Protocol

Oracle ZFS

  • Fibre Channel

  • iSCSI

Software

Install the following software.

Array

Required Software

Oracle ZFS

None

Support for Agents

The support for agents is deprecated. Review the following specific considerations:

  • Oracle ZFS for VSA with Linux Proxy is not supported.

  • Oracle ZFS for VSA with Windows Proxy is deprecated.

Ports

You do not need to open any specific port.

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