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This page describes the Distributed HA cluster environment.

The Distributed HA environment uses server clusters for high availability and high performance.

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Some suggested names for the servers are in brackets. You could replace the letter “A” with letters representing a name or location, and you could replace “DC1” with a location value.

Server in PROD

Description

JUMP BOX

(ABQ-A-JUMP)

Secures access to the environment.

API BOX

(ABQ-A-API0
ABQ-A-API1
ABQ-A-API2)

Front-end web servers with

  • Abiquo UI, load balanced using the public IP address

  • Entry point for other apps such as reports and remote access.

  • Abiquo API with HA/load balanced configuration.

DataNode Box

(ABQ-A-DN0
ABQ-A-DN1
ABQ-A-DN2)

This is a HA/load balanced configuration that can be configured in cluster mode. It contains:

  • Abiquo main, accounting, and monitoring databases

  • RabbitMQ

  • Centralized Redis

  • Zookeeper for API load balancing

RS Box

(ABQ-A-DC1-RS0)

Abiquo Remote Services

  • Includes a Redis instance for RS

V2V Box

(ABQ-A-DC1-V2V)

Abiquo V2V Services

Monitor Box

(ABQ-A-MON0
ABQ-A-MON1
ABQ-A-MON2)

Monitoring server stores metrics data of virtual resources with HA/load balanced configuration.

REP Box

(ABQ-A-REP)

Reporting server

  • User reports

  • Abiquo billing integration services (old billing)

Server specifications

This table lists the install sizes of the OVA files for a Distributed HA cluster. This is only a guide to the approximate sizing for a new platform, and you should always check the specific requirements for your environment.

Server in PROD

Number of servers

OVA size

API BOX

(ABQ-A-API0
ABQ-A-API1
ABQ-A-API2)

3

  • 2 CPUs

  • 8 GB RAM

  • 64 GB HD

DataNode Box

(ABQ-A-DN0
ABQ-A-DN1
ABQ-A-DN2)

3

  • 2 CPUs

  • 8 GB RAM

  • 20 GB HD

RS Box

(ABQ-A-DC1-RS0)

1

  • 2 CPUs

  • 8 GB RAM

  • 64 GB HD

V2V Box

(ABQ-A-DC1-V2V)

1

  • 2 CPUs

  • 4 GB RAM

  • 256 GB HD
    (Depending on template conversion requirements.
    For more details, get in touch with Abiquo Support)

Monitor Box

(ABQ-A-MON0
ABQ-A-MON1
ABQ-A-MON2)

3

  • 2 CPUs

  • 8 GB RAM

  • 20 GB HD

REP Box

(ABQ-A-REP)

1

  • 2 CPUs

  • 4 GB RAM

  • 8 GB HD