EVS IP2Archive Version 1.2 - October 2012 User Manual - Manual (Page 7)

1.2.3. Workflow Requirements
• The high-resolution and low-resolution video files should be stored on a nearline
storage.
• The low-resolution video files and their metadata XML file must be available.
However, if deleted by accident, they can be restored using the Deep Archive Sync
application.
• The VarID must be unique for a media asset.
• The VarID of the low-resolution and high-resolution video file must be the same.
1.3. Hardware Setup
1.3.1. Overview Hardware Components
By default, the IP2Archive system consists of the following hardware components:
• Oracle database server
• Application server
• Managment server
• Third party network switch (Cisco)
• Third party Hierarchical Storage Management system (HSM): DIVArchive (DIVA)
from Front Porch Digital and XenData from XenData
• Third party LTO tape library (Spectralogic) We support any hardware here because
this should be supported by the HSM system.
The following hardware components can be added for failover and performance:
• Oracle failover database server
• Additional application servers
1.3.2. Description and Technical Specifications
Oracle Database Server
The Oracle database server has redundant power supplies and redundant memory. The
system drives containing the operating system (Linux 5.4 x64) and Oracle software are
configured in RAID 1 (mirror). The data drives are configured in RAID 5.
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