# Hardware Bill of Materials (BOM)

As part of platform deployment, Axilon offers hardware that is prebuilt for easy implementation.  However, for entities that wish to purchase their own hardware or use hardware present in house, we provide the following compatibility requirements.

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="288"></th><th width="270"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Item</td><td>Description</td><td>Notes</td></tr><tr><td>CPU</td><td>AMD <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/developer/sev.html">Secure Encrypted Virtualization</a> (SEV) compatible CPUs</td><td>EPYC 3rd generation or later</td></tr><tr><td>Memory</td><td>64 GB RAM or more</td><td><br></td></tr><tr><td>Storage</td><td>1 TB storage or more</td><td>Storage sufficient to store VM images and configuration snapshots</td></tr><tr><td>RAID</td><td>RAID 1+ recommended</td><td><br></td></tr><tr><td>On-board Ethernet</td><td>NIC compatible with client network</td><td><br></td></tr><tr><td>Optical drive</td><td>Not necessary, though USB drive ideal</td><td><br></td></tr><tr><td>Power Supply Unit</td><td>Redundant PSU recommended</td><td><br></td></tr></tbody></table>