# Server Specifications

# Internal Infrastructure

# Internal Server

Minimum Requirements
Preferred
  • Ubuntu Server – Latest LTS (preferred)
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • CentOS
  • 4 core CPU on x86-64/amd64 architecture
  • 16GB RAM
  • 50GB SSD storage for CIIM
  • 500 GB storage for Media Assets *
  • Java 17
  • Ubuntu Server – Latest LTS (preferred)
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • CentOS
  • 8 core CPU on x86-64/amd64 architecture
  • 32GB RAM
  • 100GB SSD storage for CIIM
  • 500 GB storage for Media Assets *
  • Java 17
Minimum Requirements
Preferred
  • 4 core CPU on x86-64/amd64 architecture
  • 16GB RAM
  • 50GB SSD storage for CIIM
  • 500 GB storage for Media Assets *
  • Java 17
  • 8 core CPU on x86-64/amd64 architecture
  • 32GB RAM
  • 100GB SSD storage for CIIM
  • 500 GB storage for Media Assets *
  • Java 17
Minimum Requirements
Preferred

m6i.xlarge

  • 4 vCPUs
  • 16GB RAM

m6i.2xlarge

  • 8 vCPUs
  • 32GB RAM
Minimum Requirements
Preferred

Standard D4 v5

  • 4 vCPUs
  • 16GB RAM
  • Standard SSD

Standard D8 v5

  • 8 vCPUs
  • 32GB RAM
  • Standard SSD, and Premium SSD available.

* Can vary a fair bit depending on the scale of media involved

# Additional Requirements

SSL certificate – tied to a domain, something like ciim.your-institution-domain.extension - access to CIIM 7 Management Interface must be over HTTPS.

# Public Infrastructure

# Public Metadata Server

Minimum Requirements
Preferred
  • 2 CPU/4 Core
  • 8GB RAM
  • 32GB Disk
  • 4 CPU/8 Core
  • 8GB RAM
  • 32GB Disk

# Public Media Server

Requirements will vary based on the amount of media to be processed and the amount of data to be indexed.

Options for media storage include:

  • Cloud blob storage such as AWS S3
  • Local filesystem or mounted drive
  • Mounted network drive