Virtual Iron Supported Hardware

Virtual Iron leverages the latest technologies including hardware-assisted virtualization from AMD (AMD-V®) and Intel (Intel® VT) to deliver enterprise-class performance and reliability. The software runs on the following processors:

  • Intel® Xeon® 3000, 5000, 5100, 5300, 7000, 7100 Series 
  • Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E6000 Series
  • Intel® Pentium® D-9x0 Series
  • AMD Opteron™ 2200 or 8200 Series Processors 
  • AMD Athlon™ 64 x2 Dual-Core Processor
  • AMD Turion™ 64 x2 Dual-Core Processor

The table below lists the servers and HBAs that are currently supported. This is updated frequently as the manufacturers release new hardware and we certify the application on them. Please check back from time to time to see the most updated list.

Dell
    Model Processor Certified
Precision 380 Intel Pentium D
Yes
PowerEdge 430 Intel Pentium D
Yes
PowerEdge 1435 AMD Opteron 22xx
Yes
PowerEdge 1950 Intel Xeon 5xxx
Yes
PowerEdge 1955 Intel Xeon 5xxx
Yes
PowerEdge 2950 Intel Xeon 5xxx
Yes

 
Fabric7
  Model Processor Certified
Q80 AMD Opteron
Yes

 
HP
  Model Processor Certified
ProLiant DL140 G3 Intel Xeon 5xxx
Yes
  ProLiant DL320 G4 Intel Xeon 5xxx
Yes
  ProLiant DL360 G5 Intel Xeon 5xxx
Yes
  ProLiant DL380 G5 Intel Xeon 5xxx
Yes
  ProLiant DL385 G2 AMD Opteron 22xx
Yes
  ProLiant DL580 G4 Intel Xeon 7xxx
Yes
  ProLiant DL585 G2 AMD Opteron 82xx
Yes

 
IBM
  Model Processor Certified
xSeries 100 Intel Pentium-D
Yes
  System x3455 AMD Opteron 22xx
Yes
  System x3550 Intel Xeon 5xxx
Yes
  System x3850 Intel Xeon 7xxx
  HS21 Intel Xeon 5xxx
Yes
  LS21 AMD Opteron 22xx
Yes

 
Rackable Systems
    Model Processor Certified
  C1000 Intel Xeon 5xxx
Yes
  C1000 AMD Opteron 22xx 

 
Sun
  Model Processor Certified
x2200 M2 AMD Opteron 22xx
Yes
  x4100 M2 AMD Opteron 22xx  
       
Supermicro
  Model Processor Certified
  SuperServer 7045-8R+ Intel Xeon 5xxx
Yes


Virtual Iron also supports a variety of desktop servers with the following processors:

  • Intel Pentium D-9x0 Series
  • Intel Core 2 Duo E6000
  • AMD Athlon 64 x2 Dual-Core Processor
  • AMD Turion 64 x2 Dual-Core Processor

The following desktop servers have been certified:

  • Dell PowerEdge 430
  • Dell Precision 380
  • IBM xSeries 100


Virtual Iron supports standard SAN hardware that is connected to the following list of supported HBAs.

Emulex
    Model
Certified
LP950
Yes
LP952
Yes
LP9000
Yes
LP9802
Yes
LP1005DC
Yes
LP11000
Yes
LPe11002
Yes
LPe111
Yes
LPe1150
Yes
LPe1105-HP
Yes

 

 
QLogic
    Model
Certified
QLA200
Yes
QLA2200F
Yes
QLA2340
Yes
QLA2344
Yes
  QLA2462
Yes
  QLE2360
Yes
QLE2462
Yes


Virtual Iron supports the following iSCSI storage solutions:

  • DataCore SANmelody
  • Dell AX150i
  • Network Appliance

Virtual Iron supports the following RAID controllers for in-server storage:

Adaptec
  Model Controller
    2420SA SATA-II RAID
     
Dell
    Model Controller
1950 Integrated SAS 5/i(base): 4 port SAS controller
2950 Integrated PERC 5/i (optional): SAS 3.0 Gb/s

 

 
HP
    Model Controller
DL140GS       SmartArray 200i/400i
DL360G5 SmartArray 200i/400i
  DL380G5 SmartArray 200i/400i
  C Class Blades
  DL460c SmartArray 200i/400i
DL480c SmartArray 200i/400i
  ML150 SmartArray 200i/400i

 

 
IBM
    Model Controller
  HS21 Blade SAS controller

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