VMware specifications for Avaya Hybrid Cloud Gateway deployment

Last Updated : Aug 28, 2024 |

Avaya Experience Platform™ (On-Prem + Connect) supports small and large Virtual Machine (VM) profiles.

Important:

Ensure to meet the following requirements:

  • Deploy Avaya Aura® 10.1.3 and higher.

  • Avaya Experience Platform™ (On-Prem + Connect) agents are SIP enabled.

  • Deploy Avaya Hybrid Cloud Gateway OVA in your VMware ESXi 7.0 or 8.0 environment provided by Avaya for Avaya Experience Platform™ (On-Prem + Connect) configuration.

    Note:

    Avaya Cloud Delivery is responsible for downloading and deploying Avaya Hybrid Cloud Gateway as part of the Avaya Experience Platform™ (On-Prem + Connect) service activation. Customers cannot download Avaya Hybrid Cloud Gateway from Avaya PLDS.

Table 1: VMware specifications for small and large profiles

VM specifications

Small profile

Large profile

Minimum CPU reservation

4600 MHz

9200 MHz

Total CPU required (reserved + unreserved)

10400 MHz

20800 MHz

CPU benchmark (Passmark score)

63984

63984

Hyperthreading

Supported

Supported

Reference CPU

Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6258R CPU @ 2.70GHz

Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6258R CPU @ 2.70GHz

Memory

6 GB

16 GB

Minimum memory reservation

6144 MB

16384 MB

Input/output operations per second (IOPS)

25

50

Hard disk

150 GB

150 GB

Reference server type

Dell R640 or equivalent

Dell R640 or equivalent

NICs

1 GBPS

1 GBPS

Note:
  • Minimum CPU reservation: Minimum CPU reservation is the amount of CPU that you must reserve for this VM so that Avaya Hybrid Cloud Gateway can start up successfully.

  • Total CPU required: Total CPU required indicates the total CPU that Avaya Hybrid Cloud Gateway requires to operate at documented capacities beyond the minimum CPU reservation.

  • CPU benchmark: Benchmark score that CPU must meet or exceed to deploy and run Avaya Hybrid Cloud Gateways.

  • Reference CPU: Certified CPU used in Avaya internal labs to validate Avaya Hybrid Cloud Gateway operation and capacity.

  • Reference server type: Certified server type used in Avaya internal labs to validate Avaya Hybrid Cloud Gateway operation and capacity.

Table 2: Avaya Hybrid Cloud Gateway cluster configuration to capacity mapping

Avaya Hybrid Cloud Gateway cluster size

Small profile

Large profile

1

200 agents, 2K Busy-Hour Call Completion (BHCC)

2000 agents, 20K BHCC

1 + 1

200 agents, 2K Busy-Hour Call Completion (BHCC)

2000 agents, 20K BHCC

3 + 1

600 agents, 6K BHCC

6000 agents, 60K BHCC