PowerSchool Hardware Purchase

Please refer to service code 650.200 for full service details.

All-in-One Solution – Up to 3,000 Students

This is a one-server Microsoft Windows solution with the Oracle database and PowerSchool Tomcat application node residing on the same server. This covers the needs of all districts up to 3,000-student enrollment.

Combined Application Node and Database:

• Processor: (2) Six-Core CPUs
• RAM: 16 GB
• Disk: 100 GB 15k Serial-Attach SCSI (SAS) (OS, Tomcat); 250 GB 15k Serial-Attach SCSI (SAS) (Oracle Database)
• RAID: RAID 1 (OS, Tomcat) and RAID 10 (1 plus 0) (Oracle Database)

Two Server Solution – 3,000 to 7,000 Students

This is a two-server Microsoft Windows solution with the database and Tomcat application node residing on separate servers dedicated to each function. One server supports the Oracle database; the other supports the PowerSchool Tomcat application node. This covers the needs of all districts up to 7,000-student enrollment.

Application Node:

• Processor: (2) Six-Core CPUs
• RAM: 16 GB
• Disk: 100 GB 15k Serial-Attach SCSI (SAS)
• RAID: RAID 1 (OS, Tomcat)

Database:

• Processor: (2) Six-Core CPUs
• RAM: 16 GB
• Disk: 100 GB 15k Serial-Attach SCSI (SAS) (OS); 300 GB 15k Serial-Attach SCSI (SAS) (Oracle Database)
• RAID: RAID 1 (OS) and RAID 10 (1 plus 0) (Oracle Database)

Server Array Solution – 7,000 to 15,000 Students