Install the NetQ System

NetQ for Ethernet

The following deployment models use NetQ to monitor Ethernet-only networks.

Server Arrangement Hypervisor Requirements & Installation
Single server KVM or VMware Start install
High-availability cluster KVM or VMware Start install
High-availability scale cluster KVM or VMware Start install

The following deployment model uses NetQ to monitor NVLink-only networks.

Server Arrangement Hypervisor Requirements & Installation
High-availability scale cluster KVM or VMware Start install

The following deployment models use NetQ to monitor networks that use both Ethernet and NVLink. NetQ 5.1 introduces a new option that lets you deploy NetQ on as many nodes as you wish to include in your server cluster. This deployment option is in beta and will require a fresh installation upon subsequent NetQ releases.

Server Arrangement Hypervisor Requirements & Installation
High-availability scale cluster: three-nodes KVM or VMware Start install
High-availability scale cluster: user-defined nodes KVM or VMware Start install

Base Command Manager

You can also deploy NetQ using NVIDIA Base Command Manager. To get started, refer to the Base Command Manager administrator and containerization manuals.