BlockBuster Web Server Requirements

The following requirements are needed on the Blockbuster Web Server:

Table 1. BlockBuster Web Server Specifications
Minimum Specifications Recommended Specifications
Six (6) Processor Cores, Intel Xeon Processor E5 v3 (Haswell) Family or newer, 1.7 GHz or greater base frequency Eight (8) Processor Cores, Intel Xeon Processor E5 v3 (Haswell) Family or newer, 2.1 GHz or greater base frequency
16 GB RAM or greater 32 GB RAM or greater
Three (3) 300 GB 15K SAS hard disk drives, configured in RAID5 array* Four (4) 300 GB 15K SAS hard disk drives, configured in RAID5 array with hot spare*
SAS disk controller (RAID 0/1/5/10 compliant, 1 GB battery backed cache) SAS disk controller (RAID 0/1/5/10 compliant, 1 GB battery backed cache)
Monitor (17” LCD/LED or larger) Monitor (19” LCD/LED or larger)
1 Gbps Ethernet interface 1 Gbps Ethernet interface
MSSQL Server 2019 / Oracle 19c MSSQL Server 2019 / Oracle 19c
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Standard Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Standard
Note: *Required storage is dependent on actual sizes of database files, logs, and backups. These specifications are intended as a baseline, initial configuration.

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