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NetApp FAS 8200

The NetApp FAS8200 is a hybrid flash storage system that can optimize storage for hybrid cloud environments. It provides up to 50% higher performance than previous systems through flash acceleration. The FAS8200 can scale up to 57PB capacity and supports running SAN and NAS workloads on a unified scale-out infrastructure. It also simplifies storage management and maximizes uptime through non-disruptive operations and integration with the NetApp cloud.

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NetApp FAS 8200

The NetApp FAS8200 is a hybrid flash storage system that can optimize storage for hybrid cloud environments. It provides up to 50% higher performance than previous systems through flash acceleration. The FAS8200 can scale up to 57PB capacity and supports running SAN and NAS workloads on a unified scale-out infrastructure. It also simplifies storage management and maximizes uptime through non-disruptive operations and integration with the NetApp cloud.

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Datasheet

NetApp FAS8200
Hybrid Flash System
Quickly respond to changing storage needs across flash,
disk, and cloud with industry-leading data management

Key Benefits The Challenge


Optimize for the Hybrid Cloud Enabling the data-driven business
Easily implement an IT architecture that As the role of technology has expanded to cover key business operations as well as
spans on-premises and cloud resources. back-office functions, IT leaders have had to rethink the way they architect storage.
Traditional requirements such as storage uptime, scalability, and cost efficiency are still
Accelerate Enterprise Applications critical, but so are factors such as flash acceleration, cloud integration, unified support
Reduce latency and speed operations for SAN and NAS, and simplified data mining for competitive advantage.
with up to 50% higher performance than
the previous generation. Many enterprises struggle, held back by structural limitations in legacy storage and
data architectures. Traditional storage arrays might deliver on basic needs but are
Simplify Your Storage Environment divided into separate silos or are incapable of meeting advanced service requirements
Run SAN and NAS workloads with unified and leveraging the cloud.
scale-out storage.
The Solution
Maximize Uptime Accelerate business operations with unified scale-out storage
Eliminate planned downtime to add, The demands of a data-driven business require a new approach to storage with an
upgrade, or retire storage with no integrated combination of high-performance hardware and adaptive, scalable storage
disruptions. software. The approach needs to support existing workloads as well as adapt and scale
quickly to address new applications and evolving IT models.
Consolidate Infrastructure
Scale up to 57PB, cluster with AFF FAS8200 hybrid storage systems are engineered specifically to address these needs.
all-flash systems, and integrate existing Powered by NetApp® ONTAP® data management software, the FAS8200 unifies
third-party storage arrays. your SAN and NAS storage infrastructure. When FAS8200 systems are clustered
with NetApp AFF all-flash arrays and integrated with the cloud, you have the control
to easily move your data to where it’s needed for your business and place it in the
storage environment that delivers the best combination of flash performance, storage
capacity, and cost efficiency. With proven agility and data management capabilities, the
FAS8200 has the flexibility to keep up with changing business needs while delivering
on core IT requirements.

Unlock the power of flash


Flash-accelerated FAS8200 hybrid storage systems deliver up to 50% more performance
than our previous-generation FAS storage, boosting throughput, lowering latency, and
meeting stringent service levels. The base configuration of each HA pair includes 2TB of
onboard NetApp Flash Cache™ based on NVMe technology, which can be expanded up
to 4TB of integrated Flash Cache and up to 48TB of total flash per HA pair when leveraging
NetApp Flash Pool™ intelligent data caching. Hot data is automatically promoted to
flash in real time, so you get the full benefit of flash performance.
ONTAP 9
Common Data Management

Storage Arrays Converged Heterogeneous Software-Defined Near Cloud Cloud


Storage (SDS)

AFF + FAS NetApp Private Cloud Volumes


FlexPod® FlexArray® ONTAP® Select Storage (NPS) ONTAP®

Figure 1) Standardize data management across architectures with a rich set of enterprise data services.

Scale and adapt to meet changing needs Optimize your NetApp systems with the predictive analytics and
Optimize and accelerate your storage environment as performance proactive support of NetApp Active IQ®. Fueled by NetApp’s
and capacity requirements change. Scale up by adding capacity, massive user base, Active IQ artificial intelligence and machine
adding more flash acceleration, and upgrading controllers. Scale learning create actionable insights that help you prevent problems,
out by growing from 2 nodes up to a 24-node cluster with 57PB optimize your configuration, save time, and make smarter decisions.
of capacity, including combinations of different FAS and
AFF models. Get more from existing storage array investments
Simplify your IT operations and deliver more value from existing
FAS8200 systems also support massive NAS containers, which third-party arrays by using them as additional storage capacity
are easy to manage. With the NetApp FlexGroup feature of behind FAS8200 systems. FlexArray® virtualization software run-
ONTAP 9, a single namespace can grow to 20PB and 400 ning on FAS8200 extends ONTAP to include storage capacity from
billion files while maintaining consistent high performance EMC, Hitachi, HPE, IBM, and NetApp E-Series arrays. Consolidate
and resiliency. management of your existing storage to increase efficiency, add
support for SAN and NAS workloads, and provide superior data
With nondisruptive addition and replacement of storage systems management functionality.
and components, scaling occurs without maintenance windows
or the challenge of coordinating downtime across teams. Optimize hybrid cloud deployment
Perform your updates during regular work hours. Organizations today are focusing on service-oriented IT
architectures where cloud IT models are leveraged to enhance
Achieve unparalleled availability and nondisruptive operations return on investment and assets. FAS8200 running ONTAP
FAS8200 enterprise storage is engineered to meet demanding is optimized for private and hybrid cloud with secure mul-
availability requirements. All models are designed to deliver titenancy, quality of service (QoS), nondisruptive operations,
99.9999% availability or greater through a comprehensive and easily defined tiers of service. NetApp offers a number of
approach that combines highly reliable hardware, innovative options for extending your FAS8200 to the hybrid cloud with
software, and sophisticated service analytics. Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud
Platform (GCP) and other leading cloud providers.
Software and firmware updates, hardware repair and replacement,
load balancing, and tech refresh happen without planned You can easily burst capacity to public clouds without typical
downtime. Plus, NetApp Integrated Data Protection technologies capex constraints with NetApp Cloud Volumes Service, the first
protect your data, accelerate recovery, and integrate with leading enterprise-class cloud-native file service for AWS and GCP, or
backup applications for easier management. Azure NetApp Files for Microsoft Azure. Ideal for data-intensive
workloads such as analytics and DevOps, these cloud data services
NetApp MetroCluster™ and SnapMirror Synchronous technologies combine elastic, on-demand storage as a service from NetApp with
expand data protection to eliminate risk of data loss by synchronously ONTAP data management in a fully managed offering.
mirroring data between locations for continuous availability of
information. Storage arrays can exist in a single data center or For those seeking advanced data services for cloud block
in two different data centers that are located across a campus, or object storage services such as AWS EBS or S3, or Azure
across a metropolitan area, or in different cities. No matter storage, Cloud Volumes ONTAP provides data management
what happens, your data can be protected from loss and, with between your on-premises environment and the public cloud
MetroCluster, it’s continuously available to meet the most with a single, common view. Running in AWS or Azure as an
business-critical needs. on-demand instance, Cloud Volumes ONTAP provides the
storage efficiency, availability, and scalability of ONTAP software required. In addition, multifactor authentication increases security,
to allow easy movement of data between your on-premises and cryptographic shredding enables GDPR compliance.
FAS9000 and AWS or Azure storage environment with NetApp
SnapMirror® data replication software. In a data-driven business, you also need the ability to leverage
data for competitive advantage and to assign resources
For organizations that need an enterprise-class hybrid cloud dynamically for more effective operations. The NetApp storage
with predictable performance and availability, the FAS8200 can management software portfolio is composed of a range of
be used in a NetApp Private Storage (NPS) for Cloud solution. products for use with the FAS8200, including automation,
With NPS for Cloud, you can directly connect to multiple clouds integration, device-level management, and enterprise storage
using a private, high-bandwidth, low-latency connection. Connect resource management.
to industry-leading clouds such as AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure,
or IBM Cloud and switch between them at any time, all while Get it right from the start by using NetApp expertise and tools
maintaining complete control of your data on your dedicated, Realize the most out of your investment by engaging professional
private FAS8200. services experts from NetApp or our Services Certified partners.
When moving data into your new environment, smooth the transition
Build the right long-term platform and mitigate risks by using proven NetApp methodologies, tools,
When it comes to long-term storage infrastructure investments, and best practices. Learn more at netapp.com/services.
it’s critical to focus on flexibility for adapting to future requirements,
simplification of your storage environment, and total cost of own-
ership. FAS8200 provides a significant price/performance benefit.
Plus, it delivers industry-leading storage efficiency technologies About NetApp
such as inline deduplication, inline compression, inline compaction, NetApp is the data authority for hybrid cloud. We provide a full
thin provisioning, and space-efficient NetApp Snapshot™ copies to range of hybrid cloud data services that simplify management of
reduce your cost per effective gigabyte of storage. applications and data across cloud and on-premises environments
to accelerate digital transformation. Together with our partners,
It is also critical to look at the security of your data environment, we empower global organizations to unleash the full potential
With the NetApp Volume Encryption feature of ONTAP, you can of their data to expand customer touchpoints, foster greater
easily and efficiently protect your at-rest data by encrypting any innovation, and optimize their operations. For more information,
volume on FAS (and AFF) systems. No special encrypting disks visit www.netapp.com. #DataDriven

Table 1) FAS8200 technical specifications

Scale-out Per HA Pair Specifications (Active-Active Dual Controller)


FAS8200 FAS8200
NAS scale-out: 1–24 nodes (12 HA pairs) Maximum drives (HDD/SSD) 480/480
Maximum drives (HDD/SSD) 5,760/5,760 Maximum raw capacity 4800TB
Maximum raw capacity 57PB Controller form factor 3U
SAN scale-out: 1–12 nodes (6 HA pairs) OS version: ONTAP 9.1 RC1 and later
Maximum drives (HDD/SSD) 2,880/2,880 Shelves and media See the Shelves and Media
Maximum raw capacity 28PB page1 on NetApp.com for
current information.
Storage protocols supported FC, FCoE, iSCSI, NFS, pNFS,
CIFS/SMB
1. netapp.com/us/products/storage-systems/disk-shelves-and-storage-media/index.aspx.
Table 2) NetApp FAS8200 series software

The ONTAP 9 Base Bundle includes a set of software products that deliver leading data management, storage
efficiency, data protection, and high performance. The optional Premium Bundle and extended-value software
products provide advanced capabilities, including instant cloning, data replication, application-aware backup and
recovery, NetApp Volume Encryption, and data retention.

Software included in ONTAP 9 Base Bundle The Base Bundle includes the following NetApp technologies:
• Storage protocols: All supported data protocol licenses (FC, FCoE, iSCSI, NFS, pNFS, CIFS/SMB)
• Efficiency: NetApp FlexVol®, deduplication, compression, compaction, and thin provisioning
• Availability: Multipath I/O
• Data protection: RAID-TEC™, RAID DP®, and Snapshot technologies
• Performance: Storage QoS (maximum and minimum resource limits)
• Scalable NAS container: FlexGroup
• Management: ONTAP System Manager and Active IQ Unified Manager

Software included in ONTAP 9 Premium To add capabilities to the Base Bundle, the optional Premium Bundle includes the following NetApp technologies:
Bundle (optional) • FlexClone®: Instant virtual copies of databases or virtual machines
• SnapMirror: Simple, efficient, flexible disaster recovery
• SnapRestore®: Restore entire Snapshot copies in seconds
• SnapCenter®: Unified, scalable platform and plug-in suite for application-consistent data protection
and clone management
• SnapManager® suite: Application- and virtual machine–aware backup, recovery, and cloning
See NetApp.com for information about additional software available from NetApp.

Extended-value software (optional) Separate optional software, beyond the Base Bundle and Premium Bundle, is also available:
• OnCommand suite of management software: Provides the visibility and control to help maximize system
utilization, meet storage SLAs, minimize risks, and boost performance
• SnapMirror Synchronous: Synchronous replication for zero data loss protection (RPO=0)
• FlexCache: Accelerate read performance with cached datasets within a cluster and at remote sites.
• SnapLock®: Compliance software for write once, read many (WORM) protected data
• NetApp Volume Encryption: Granular, volume-level data-at-rest encryption
• FlexArray: Virtualization of existing third-party storage arrays into an ONTAP environment to
leverage the array storage capacity behind a NetApp FAS

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