Provider Connectivity Assurance Solution System Requirements

This article is designed to help users with the solution requirements of our Cisco Provider Connectivity Assurance (formally Accedian Skylight) products.

Provider Connectivity Assurance Essentials

Setting up Provider Connectivity Assurance Essentials
To prepare for the Provider Connectivity Assurance Essentials installation, see System Requirements here

Provider Connectivity Assurance

Setting up Sensor Collector
To set up Sensor Collector (formally Accedian Roadrunner) with Provider Connectivity Assurance (formally Skylight performance analytics), see System Requirements here.

Provider Connectivity Assurance Legacy orchestrator

Installing Sensor Collector
To create and install Sensor Collector for Legacy orchestrator (formally Accedian Skylight orchestrator), see System Requirements here.

Viewing deployment profile configuration details
Details on the CPU, memory and IOPs requirements can be found in the Deployment Profile Configuration article here for virtual machine and here for Docker.

Determining virtual disk size
To determine the quantity and size of virtual disks, see disk partitioning and sizing here for virtual machine and here for Docker.

Provider Connectivity Assurance Sensor Agents

Installation and deployment guidelines
Information on CPU, RAM, Disk, software version and connectivity requirements can be found here.

Agent characteristics and capabilities
In addition, details on the limit of sessions supported by an instance can be seen here.

Provider Connectivity Assurance Sensor Capture

Deployment, range and sizing
Guidelines for picking the right virtual or physical sensor, including full datasheet content about the hardware sensors, cores / threads, RAM, and storage for the software sensors, can be found here.

Provider Connectivity Assurance Sensor Control

Viewing resource allocation information
For specific resource allocation information, dependent of deployment type, see the Deployment Type Resource Allocation here.