Service Activation Center: Specifications
Before installing Service Activation Center (SAC), ensure that you are operating with the following operating system, software and hardware requirements which are necessary to install and run SAC. Requirements will vary according to the size of your deployment.
Alternate configurations could result in functionality problems and speed reduction.
Operating System Requirements
- Debian 4.0 (Etch)
- Solaris 10 (Sparc) only
Web Server Requirements
- Apache Tomcat 5.5
- Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.6
Software Requirements
Database:
- Oracle XE (for deployments of up to 30,000 subscribers on Linux Debian)
- Oracle 10g Standard Edition (for deployments of up to 100,000 subscribers)
- Oracle 10g Enterprise Edition
GUI:
- Web Browser (IE7 and 8, Safari 3.x and 4, and Firefox 3.x)
- Flash Player 10
Hardware Sizing
All code, libraries, and server programs necessary for SAC can be installed on one machine. The following lists the minimum recommended hardware specifications for installing and running SAC.
Assumptions:
- Redundancy and clustering are not factored in the calculations below
- Oracle tables should be split between several table spaces to ensure quicker processing
| < 100,000 Subscribers | Service Activation Center | Oracle 10g |
| Minimum Operating System Requirements | Sun Solaris 10 Linux Debian 4.0 (Etch) | Sun Solaris 10 Linux Debian 4.0 (Etch) |
| CPU | SPARC: 4x core CPU, 1.2GHz minimum X86: 2x dual core CPU, 2GHz minimum | SPARC: 4x core CPU, 1.2GHz minimum X86: 2x dual core CPU, 2GHz minimum |
| RAM | 2GB | 2GB |
| Disk Space | 10GB | 50GB |
| < 500,000 Subscribers | Service Activation Center | Oracle 10g |
| Minimum Operating System Requirements | Sun Solaris 10 Linux Debian 4.0 (Etch) | Sun Solaris 10 Linux Debian 4.0 (Etch) |
| CPU | SPARC: 4x core CPU, 1.2GHz minimum X86: 4x dual core CPU, 2GHz minimum | SPARC: 4x core CPU, 1.2GHz minimum X86: 4x dual core CPU, 2GHz minimum |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB |
| Disk Space | 10GB | 150GB |
| < 1,000,000 Subscribers | Service Activation Center | Oracle 10g |
| Minimum Operating System Requirements | Sun Solaris 10 Linux Debian 4.0 (Etch) | Sun Solaris 10 Linux Debian 4.0 (Etch) |
| CPU | SPARC: 8x core CPU, 1.2GHz minimum X86: 2x quad core CPU, 2.6GHz minimum | SPARC: 8x core CPU, 1.2GHz minimum X86: 2x quad core CPU, 2.6GHz minimum |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB |
| Disk Space | 10GB | 300GB |
| < 2,000,000 Subscribers | Service Activation Center | Oracle 10g |
| Minimum Operating System Requirements | Sun Solaris 10 Linux Debian 4.0 (Etch) | Sun Solaris 10 Linux Debian 4.0 (Etch) |
| CPU | SPARC: 8x core CPU, 1.2GHz minimum X86: 2x quad core CPU, 2.6GHz minimum | SPARC: 8x core CPU, 1.2GHz minimum X86: 2x quad core CPU, 2.6GHz minimum |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB |
| Disk Space | 10GB | 600GB |