Hardware appliance overview

The ThoughtSpot appliance hardware installs in a rack in your data center. This section describes the typical physical configuration.

Hardware provided by ThoughtSpot

When your ThoughtSpot appliance arrives, it includes the following items:

Round Hole to Sq Hole Adapter Kit (For Slide Rail Management)

Quantity: 1

Power Cord, C13 to C14, 6 feet

Quantity: 2

Power Cord, C13 to NEMA 5-15, 6 feet

Quantity: 2

This power cord is not included with the Haswell platform.

The supply voltage, 120 VAC, available when using a NEMA-15 power cord is an insufficient input to achieve the full power output required by the Haswell power supply. Only the C13 to C14 power cord should be used with the Haswell platform.

Document, Rack Rail Installation, TS-2000

Quantity: 1

TS-2000 Quick Start Guide

Quantity: 1

Bezel Assembly, TS-2000

Quantity: 1

Slide Rail Kit

Quantity: 1

Appliance (containing 1-4 nodes, depending on ordered configuration)

Quantity: 1

SFP+ Connector for each ordered node (data connection)

Quantity: 1

5m Fiber cable per ordered node (data connection)

Quantity: 1

5m Network cable per ordered node (management connection)

Quantity: 1

C13 14 NEMA

Additional hardware requirements

You must supply the following items, as they will not be included with your ThoughtSpot appliance:

  • Data center with proper cooling

  • 2U of rack space per appliance (post depth 26.5" - 36.4")

  • AC power Attention: Refer to Hardware details for power input requirements.

  • 10GbE infrastructure (switch) - 1x port required / node

  • 100MbE infrastructure (switch) - 1x port required /node

  • Network cable Cat 5e/6 (node management)

    One 5m CAT 5e/6 network cable, per node, is provided with the appliance for management port connection. Customer supplied cable can be used if preferred.
  • 10G connection: SFP+ for switch side

    One SFP+ connector is provided, per node, for the node side data connection. One 5m fiber cable is also provided.

    The customer must provide switch side SFP+ that is compatible with their switch.

    Customer supplied DAC cables or fiber cables can be used if preferred.

Typical physical deployment

These diagrams show a physical configuration with three blocks of four nodes each. Your appliance can have 1-4 nodes, depending on the ordered configuration.

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