Ignition Hardware selection for 8.1

Hello Ignition team,

I have a little confusion about the selection of hardware for Ignition 8.1 so could you guys please help me to sort this out.

Server Configuration - DELL PowerEdge R440 Rack Server

Form Factor/ Model - Tower Model - PowerEdge T440
CPU - 8 Core 16 Thread Intel® Xeon® Silver 4208 Processor 11M Cache, 2.10 GHz
Max Memory - 16 DIMMS
Memory - 32 GB RDIMM
Max HDD Scalability - Up to 8, 3.5" Hot Plug Hard Drives
SSD - 2 X 2TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive, 3.5in HYB CARR,
RAID - PERC H330P RAID Controller
Optical Drive - DVD+/-RW
Network PORT - 2 x 1GbE LOM
ADD.NIC - Broadcom 5720 Dual Port 1Gb Network Interface Card
Power Supply - Dual, Hot-plug, Redundant Power Supply (1+1), 1100W
System Management - iDRAC9,Express

Thanks,
Kartik I

It looks okay but I would recommend using a SSD for the main drive Ignition will be installed on.

If you can afford it SSD for the database drives as well. If the project is going to very history/database heavy then ideally you would run it on a different server.

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Thanks Kevin for your information.