Virtual infrastructure overview
The TrendMiner Virtual Appliance is imported in a virtualization environment. TrendMiner provides images for VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V.
TrendMiner supports these hypervisors:
VMware ESXi 5.5 or higher
Microsoft Windows Hyper-V Server 2012.R2 or higher
Resource | Minimum | Minimum with Embedded Notebooks & Machine Learning Model functionality[a] | Recommended | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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vCPU | 8 | 16 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
RAM | 32GB | 64GB | 64GB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disk | SSD, 200GB, 250MB/s | SSD, 500GB, 250MB/s | SSD, 500GB, 250MB/s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[a] Please contact your Customer Success Manager or TrendMiner Support for more information on Notebook and Machine Learning Model capabilities |
These resources may be increased as TrendMiner usage increases. Please work with TrendMiner support to determine the projected resource requirements.
The TrendMiner Virtual Appliance provides a management interface. Operational concerns can be configured here.
Basic level monitoring is included in the Virtual Appliance. Mail alerts will be sent to a configurable mail address when the available disk space is less than 20% or when critical application components fail.
The Virtual Appliance has several outgoing connections.
DNS is required for name resolution of other services.
NTP is required to ensure TrendMiner requests the correct data.
SMTP is needed when the TrendMiner monitoring functionality is used with mail alerts.
LDAP is needed when external user management is available
An HTTP or HTTPS connection to Plant Integrations is needed. The port for this connection is configurable. Users and administrators only need HTTP or HTTPS access to the Virtual Appliance.