SSF01G01

IBM DS family, DS8000 overview
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Unit objectives
After completing this unit, you should be able to:
• Describe the IBM System Storage DS family products
• Position the IBM System Storage family
• Give an overview of the IBM mid-range disk family
• Give an overview of the IBM Storwize V7000
• Give an overview of the DS8000
• Give an overview of the DS8700 HW changes and
improvements
improvements

Topic 1: Introduction

Course materials may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the prior written permission of IBM.
Getting there
With information on demand, businesses can respond with flexibility and speed to any customer
requirement, market opportunity, or external threat.
Getting there involves:
Simplification of the underlying IT infrastructure to support the

1. changes in the business and lower cost and complexity
2. Ensuring business continuity, security, and data durability
3. Efficiently managing information over its lifecycle

Simplification

IBM disks portfolio
Scale-out file services (SoFS)
performanc
Specialized
• Extreme 100s of TB massive scalability for large scale NAS,

large scale Cloud
• IBM Services and STG offering
e
SVC
Multi-vendor open storage; data migration;
space efficient replication; Thin Provisioning
High end
DS8000: Mainframe and distributed

• Data protection / continuous availability
• Disaster recovery
• Best response time in OLTP
• Optimized for capacity >50 TB
N series XIV: Continuous performance

• NAS or file sharing • Self-tuning, self-healing
• Concurrent unified file and block • Simple capacity management
Mid-range
support
• Thin Provisioning
• Application integration:
Exchange, SQL, VMware, SAP, • Optimized for capacity >50TB
Oracle Storwize V7000 / DS5000 /DS6000
• Data protection and recovery • Modular, scalable disk storage
• Gateway for IP connect to (start small and grow incrementally)
competitive FC disk • Low cost /TB
• Basic snapshot and mirroring capabilities
Low end
DS3000 • Optimized for capacity < 50TBs

Distributed/Remote Office, low end,
modular
NAS Distributed System i Mainframe

Topic 2: IBM DS Storage System
midrange series – DS3000 and DS5000

IBM entry-level and midrange storage positioning
DS5100, DS5300
• FC, iSCSI connectivity
• (480) SSD, FC, FDE, SATA drives
• EXP5000 (16 drives) or new EXP5060
(60 drives) expansion units
DS5020
• FC, iSCSI connectivity
• (112) FC, FDE (DS5020 only), SATA drives
• EXP5020 (16 drives) expansion unit
DS3500
• FC, SAS, iSCSI connectivity
• (96) SAS, FDE-SAS, NL-SAS drives
• EXP3512 (12 3.5” drive), EXP3524 (24
2.5” drive) expansion units
DS3200, DS3300, DS3400

• FC, SAS, iSCSI connectivity
• (48) SAS, SATA drives
• EXP3000 (12 drive) expansion unit
SMB / entry-level Workgroup Department Data center HPC

• SAS, iSCSI connectivity • iSCSI, FC connectivity • FC, iSCSI connectivity • FC connectivity • FC connectivity
• DAS/shared DAS/IP • Shared DAS, small • Homogeneous SANs • Heterogeneous SANs • System clusters
SAN SAN
• Performance value • Highest performance • GPFS
• Simple management • Simple management
• Configuration flexibility • Configuration flexibility • Maximum bandwidth
• Snapshot replication • Snapshot replication
• Local/remote replication • Local/remote replication • Capacity density
DS3200, DS3300, and DS3400 Series overview
IBM System Storage DS3200

SAS disk system
IBM System Storage DS3300 IBM System Storage DS3400

iSCSI disk system FC disk system

DS3200, DS3300, and DS3400 introduction

• Direct-attach configuration
• 3 Gbps SAS connection to a host
• Solution for System x servers and BladeCenter servers

• IP SAN-attach configurations
• 1 Gbps iSCSI connection to an IP switch
• Solution for System x and BladeCenter servers

• Direct or FC SAN-attach configurations
• 4 Gbps FC with auto-negotiating for 1 Gbps or 2 Gbps networks
• Solution for System x and BladeCenter servers, AIX,Solaris

DS3200, DS3300, and DS3400 Series: Common
features
2U enclosure supporting up to 12 SAS and/or SATA drives
Online capacity expansion up to 48 drives with EXP3000s
Dual-active RAID controllers with mirrored, battery-backed cache
Redundant, hot-swappable components
Telco model supports -48v DC power supplies
Supports tiered storage with SAS and SATA intermix support
Intuitive DS3000 Storage Support for up to 16 Support for FlashCopy

Manager software Storage Partitions and VolumeCopy

DS3500 overview (1 of 2)
• Three interface options: SAS, FC/SAS, iSCSI/SAS
– Four or eight 6 Gbps SAS host ports
– Eight 8 Gbps FC ports and four 6 Gbps SAS host ports
– Eight 1 Gbps iSCSI ports and four 6 Gbps SAS host ports
• Up to 96 SAS drives
– High performance SAS, nearline SAS, and self-encrypting SAS
– EXP3512 (2U 12 3.5” drives) and EXP3524 (2U 24 2.5” drives)
• Optional turbo performance feature
• IBM DS Storage Manager
– Robust and intuitive storage management
– Remote mirroring across FC host ports 3.5”
2.5”

DS3500 overview (2 of 2)
• Dual-active, hot-swappable controllers (simplex models available)
• Four 6 Gb SAS ports (dual controller) with optional host card
adding:
– Four 6 Gbps SAS ports
– Eight 8 Gbps FC ports
– Eight 1 Gbps iSCSI ports*
• Two 6 Gb SAS drive ports supporting up to 96 SAS drives
– High performance SAS, NL SAS drives, and SED SAS drives
– EXP3512 (2U 12 3.5" drive) and
EXP3524 (2U 24 2.5" drive) enclosures
– Dedicated data cache is mirrored, battery-back with persistent cache backup
– 1 GB cache standard; 2 GB cache available as upgrade
• Optional turbo performance feature
– Turbo provides 30% IOPS improvement; 100% MB improvement
• Two Ethernet ports per controller module
– One for remote management and one for authorized
service personnel troubleshooting and diagnostics
3.5”
2.5”
*IPv6 support
DS3500: Expansion units
EXP3512
• 2U enclosure
• Dual-active
• All enclosures are SBB compliant
controllers/ESMs
• 12 3.5” drives • Enclosures are cabled for enclosure
• SAS drive connections
loss protection
• Hot-swappable CRUs
• Top down, bottom up
• EXP3512 and EXP3524 expansion

EXP3524 enclosures can be intermixed
behind a DS3500
• 2U enclosure
• Dual-active
controllers/ESMs
• 24 2.5” drives
• SAS drive connections
• Hot-swappable CRUs

DS3200, DS3300, and DS3400 / DS3500
comparison
Dual-controller system
(unless noted)
DS3000 DS3500
Core technology 3 Gbps SAS 6 Gbps SAS
• Two / Six 3 Gbps SAS; or • Four / Eight 6 Gbps SAS; or

Host interfaces options • Four 4 Gbps FC; or • Eight 8 Gbps FC and four 3 Gbps SAS; or
• Four 1 Gbps iSCSI • Eight 1 Gbps iSCSI and four 3 Gbps SAS
Redundant drive channels Two 3 Gb SAS Two 6 Gb SAS
Max drives and type 48 SAS / SATA 96 SAS / FDE-SAS / NL-SAS
3.5" drive in 12-drive enclosure

Drive enclosures 3.5” drives in 12-drive enclosure
2.5" drives in 24-drive enclosure
Data cache 1 GB per controllers 1 or 2 GB per controller
Cache IOPS 103,000 IOPS 200,000 IOPS (turbo)
Disk Read IOPS 21,000 IOPS 40,000 IOPS (turbo)
Disk Read MBps 940 MBps 4,000 MBps (turbo)
• Partitioning (64)
• Partitioning (32)
• FlashCopy (8)
Premium features • FlashCopy (8)
• VolumeCopy
• VolumeCopy
• Remote Volume Mirroring (FC-only)

DS5020 disk system: Overview
• Four 8 Gbps FC interfaces
• Four additional optional interfaces
– 8 Gbps FC or 1 Gbps iSCSI
• Up to 112 drives in EXP520
– FC, FDE, SATA
• 2 or 4 GB of cache
– Mirrored, battery-backed, de-staged to flash
• Premium features:
– Encryption, Partitioning (128), FlashCopy (8),
VolumeCopy, Enhanced Remote Mirroring (64)
• Investment protection
– Feature key for migration of EXP810s
• 3 year, 9x5, NBD warranty
DS3000 | DS3500 | DS5020 positioning
DS3000
• Low-cost, entry-level storage with basic storage management
• Ideally-suited for single-server DAS configurations
DS3500
• Affordable entry-point with midrange features / scalability
• Ideally-suited for mixed-workload, virtualization / consolidation
environments
• Enhanced storage management with full replication features
DS5020
• FC-based midrange storage with exceptional IOPS performance
• Ideally-suited for tiered-SAN (FC/iSCSI) environments
• SSD drives supports higher performance / reduced latencies

DS5000 Series overview
Real-world performance
Sustainable, scalable, balanced, responsive
Green efficiency
Do more with less
Interface adaptability
4 Gbps FC, 8 Gbps FC, 1 Gbps iSCSI
Continuous and reliable access to information
Online administration, active-active
redundancy, advanced diagnostics
Application integration
Certifications, solutions

DS5000 models
DS5300 (1818-53A) DS5100 (1818-51A)
• Enhanced performance • Base performance
with optional enhanced
• 8 or 16 FC interfaces: 4 Gbps, 8 Gbps, or 1 Gbps iSCSI

• 8,16, 32, 64 GB of data cache
• Sixteen 4-Gbps FC drive interfaces
• Up to 448 drives in EXP5000 expansion units
– FC: 146.8 GB, 300 GB, 450 GB, 600 GB (15K 4 Gbps FC DDM)
– FDE FC: 146.8 GB, 300 GB, 450 GB, 600 GB (15K 4 Gbps FC DDM)
– SATA: 750 GB, 1000 GB, 2000 GB (7.2K SATA DDM)
– SSD: 73 GB, 300 GB
480 SATA drives using eight EXP5060 expansion units
• Partitions: 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, or 512
• FlashCopy (up to 16 per base), VolumeCopy, ERM (up to 128)
DS5300/DS5100 enclosures
4U controller enclosure 3U EXP5000 drive enclosure 4U EXP5060 drive enclosure

• Dual-active controllers • 4 Gbps FC interfaces • 4 Gbps FC interfaces
• Host/SAN connections • 16 SSD/FDE/FC/SATA drives • 60 SATA drives
• Redundant drive loops • Redundant pathing • Redundant pathing
• Ethernet connections • Hot-swappable CRUs • Hot-swappable CRUs
• Hot-swappable CRUs • Switched architecture • Switched architecture

EXP5060 enclosure benefits
DS5300 with DS5300 with
25 EXP5000s 8 EXP5060s
• Significantly reduced operational (400 drives) (480 drives)
costs for capacity-intensive = 79U (2 racks) = 36U (1 rack)
applications
– High efficiency power

supplies, variable speed
cooling fans enable
significant energy
savings / cooling
requirements
(approximately 35%)
– High density enclosure

reduces footprint by 60%, or
increases drives per U €
by 180%

Topic 3: IBM Storwize V7000

IBM Storwize V7000: Overview
• Enclosures contain up to twelve 3.5” or twenty-
Modular hardware building blocks in 2U
four 2.5” drives in just 2U
• Control enclosure:
– Dual active-active controllers and drives
– Expansion enclosure: drives only
• Up to nine expansion enclosures attach to one
control enclosure 2U
• Mix drive sizes and HDD/SSD in enclosure
• 8 Gbps FC ports plus four 1 Gbps iSCSI ports
per controller pair; 16 GB cache per controller
pair
Software inherited from prior offerings plus enhancements
New advanced software functions Proven IBM software functionalities

• New GUI (easy-to-use, Web-based) • Easy Tier (dynamic HDD/SSD management)
• RAS services and diagnostics • RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
• Additional host, controller and ISV interoperability • Storage virtualization (internal and external disks)
• Integration with IBM Systems Director • Non-disruptive data migration

• Global and Metro Mirror
• Enhancements to TPC, FCM and TSM support
• FlashCopy up to 256 copies of each volume
• Thin Provisioning

Storwize V7000: Enclosures
• Control enclosure can be purchased in
12- or 24-drive bay configuration.
– Includes dual controllers and internal disk drives
– 16 GB cache
• Expansion enclosures can be purchased in
12-or 24-drive bay configurations.
– Maximum nine expansion enclosures
– Expand capacity up to 480 TB raw (2 TB nearline SAS)
• Solid State Drives can be included in 24-bay
enclosures.
– Replaces spinning drives
– Enables use of Easy Tier functionality
• Drive sizes can be intermixed in an enclosure.
• 12- and 24-bay enclosures can be intermixed in a
system.

Virtualized storage
• All IBM Storwize V7000 storage is virtualized.
– Enables rapid, flexible provisioning and simple configuration
changes
– Enables non-disruptive movement of data among tiers of storage,
including Easy Tier IBM
– Enables data placement optimization to improve performance
• Storwize V7000 also virtualizes external Fibre Channel

storage.
– Capacity from existing storage systems becomes part of Storwize
V7000 system
– Single user interface to manage all storage, regardless of vendor: IBM
improves productivity by up to double
– Virtualized storage inherits all Storwize V7000 rich function
including FlashCopy, Easy Tier, and Thin Provisioning
– Helps improve existing storage utilization up to 30% External
– Improve availability by practically eliminating storage-related causes Virtualization
of application downtime
– Migrate data from external storage to Storwize V7000 storage or
keep external storage as part of Storwize V7000 system long-term
– Extends life and enhances value of existing storage assets
– Supports storage systems from IBM, EMC, HP, Sun/Oracle, Hitachi,
NetApp, Fujitsu, Bull, Compellent, NEC, Pillar, and more

Storwize V7000 overview
SVC cluster: What we add with Storwize V7000
Server Server Server Server Server Server Server Server Server Server
TPC FCM TPC FCM TPC FCM

TPC FCM TPC FCM TPC FCM
SVC nodes
SVC SW SVC SW SVC SW
Same
software Storwize
V7000 IBM
HDS EMC IBM HDS EMC Storwize

V7000
EMC HDS
• SVC system sits between the host • New storage system with internal disk
and disk storage systems from running the SVC software stack
multiple vendors. SVC software providing same virtualization
provides virtualization, advanced capabilities as an SVC system today
function and copy services
• SVC system can still be used to
• TPC and FlashCopy Manager are virtualize non-IBM disk in the same
integrated with SVC software stack overall environment in addition to
for greater value virtualizing a Storwize V7000 if desired
Storwize V7000: Disks available
Disks:
2.5-inch (SFF) 3.5-inch (LFF)
300 GB SAS 10K RPM
450 GB SAS 10K RPM
600 GB SAS 10K RPM
1 TB NL-SAS
2 TB NL-SAS 7,200 RPM
300 GB SSD SAS 

Storwize V7000 cabling: Maximum configuration

Topic 4: IBM DS Storage System
enterprise series – DS8000

Introduction to the DS8000 series
• Setting a new standard in cost-effectiveness
– Balanced performance: Up to 7X ESS Model 800
– Linear scalability: From 1.1 TB to 460/512 TB (FC/SATA)
– Integrated solution capability: Storage system LPARs
– Flexibility: Dramatic addressing enhancements
– Extendibility: Designed to add or adapt new technologies
– Storage management: All new management tools
– Availability: Designed for 24X7 environments
– Resiliency: Industry-leading copy and mirroring capability
– Long-term cost: Four-year warranty feature model-to-model
field upgradeability
• Delivered through
– Server/Storage integration: POWER5+ technology
– Exploitation of IBM Virtualization Engine technology
New opportunities to – Innovation by leveraging IBM technology leadership
help increase ROI and – Extension of a proven microcode base to offer stability but
decrease long-term allow exploitation of new technologies
– Timely integration of new technologies
costs

PowerPC server-based technology
• The server-based architecture brings
continuous improvement DS8000 Turbo 4-way DS8000 Turbo 2-way
– Performance System p p5+ 570 System p p5+ 570
– Scaling 4-way 2.2 GHz IBM P5+ 2-way 1.5GHz IBM P5+
– Reliability, availability, serviceability ~ 32X H50 ~ 14X H50
7x ESS 800
– Features DS8000 4-way + 15% DS8000 2-way
– Cost System p p5 570 System p p5 570
• While preserving the code base: 4-way 1.9GHz IBM P5 2-way 1.5GHz IBM P5
– Today, 75% of DS8000 code is ~ 28X H50 ~ 12X H50
running in the ESS 800
– Today, 97% of DS6000 code is 6x ESS 800 ESS 800 w/Turbo 2
running in the DS8000 System p 660 6H1 DS6000
6-way 750MHz RS64 IV PowerPC 750
~ 7X H50
ESS 800
System p 660 6H1
4-way 600MHz PowerPC RS64 IV
ESS Fxx
6-way 668MHz PowerPC RS64 IV
RS6000 H70
~ 4 to 5X H50
ESS Exx 4-way 255MHz PowerPC RS64 II
RS6000 H50 ~ 2X H50
4-way 332MHz PowerPC 603e ESS 750
System p 660 6H1
2-way 600MHz PowerPC
RS64 IV
~ 2.4X H50

DS8000: Turbo hardware overview
• Model 8100 2-way (2107-931)
– Two dual-processor servers (POWER5+)
• Up to 128 GB of cache (16, 32, 64, or 128 GB)
– 8 to 64 FC/FICON (4 GB); 4 to 32 ESCON
ports
– 16 to 384 disk drives
• 146/300/450 GB at 15K rpm (FC)
• 500/1000 GB at 7200 rpm (FATA)
– Physical capacity from 1.1 TB to 384 TB
• Model 8300 4-way (2107-932/9B2)

– Four dual-processor servers (POWER5+)
• Up to 256 GB of cache (32, 64, 128, or 256 GB)
• 8 to 128 FC/FICON (4 GB); 4 to 64 ESCON
ports
• 16 to 1024 disk drives
– 146/300/450 GB at 15K rpm (FC)
– 500/1000 GB at 7200 rpm (FATA)
Configuration base frames
128 disks
128 TB
64 ports
4 I/O drawer
128 GB cache
8100 2-way system
128 disks
128 TB
64 ports
4 I/O drawer
256 GB cache
8300 4-way system

Configuration with an expansion frame
384 disks
384 TB
64 ports
4 I/O drawer
128 GB cache
8100 2-way system
384 disks
384 TB
128 ports
8 I/O drawer
256 GB cache
8300 4-way system

Typical configuration
384 disks
384 TB
64 ports
4 I/O drawer
128 GB cache
8100 2-way system
640 disks
640 TB
128 ports
8 I/O drawer
256 GB cache
8300 4-way system

Maximum configuration
8300 4-way system, 5 frames

128 drives 256 drives 256 drives 256 drives 128 drives
1024 disks
1024 TB
128 ports
8 I/O drawer
256 GB cache
8300 4-way system

The DS8700
• Hardware changes from DS8100/DS8300 to the DS8700
– IBM Power6-based controller
– PCI Express (PCIe) internal fabric
– New PCIe I/O drawer
– Updated device adapter
– Increased cache and NVS size

DS8700 improvements: Cluster
• POWER6 processor
– 4.7 GHz P6 570 CECs
• 941 2-way
– Up to 128 drives
> Base rack
• 941 4-way
– Up to 1024 drives
> Base rack plus up to 4 expansion frames (94E)
> First expansion rack contains additional I/O enclosures
• All expansion frames can be added concurrently
• Concurrent upgrade from 2-way to 4-way system
• Dedicated Ethernet Adapters for TPC-R no longer

required/available
Summary: DS8700 (2-way/4-way base frame)
242x model 941
HMC: New laptop
P6 (POWER6) servers
Feature specified 2-way (#4301)/4-way (#4302)

2-way processor memory size 32 GB-128 GB
4-way processor memory size 32 GB-384 GB
Power supplies 4-way required for expansion frame models
I/O drawers (slightly larger at 5U)

4 GB features only (no 2 GB/no ESCON)
Drawers attached through PCI-E switch
New Host Attachment and
Device Adapter features (PCI-E)
Batteries
Familiar layout
The DS8800
Hardware changes from DS8700 to DS8800:
• Compact and highly efficiency drive enclosures
– New 2.5”, small-form-factor drives
– 6 Gb SAS (SAS-2)
– New enclosures support 50% more drives
• Upgraded processor complexes
– IBM POWER6+ for faster performance
• Upgraded I/O adapters
– 8 Gb host adapters
– 8 Gb device adapters
• More efficient airflow
– Front-to-back cooling
– Aligns with data center best practices
DS8800 improvements:
• Supports more users with a single DS8800 with 40% better performance
• Saves floor space; almost twice the drive density
• Reduces costs with up to 36% less energy consumed
Summary: DS8800 (2-way/4-way base frame)
242x model 951
High density
enclosures,
2.5 in. drives
Primary
power
Management
supplies
Console
POWER6+
controllers
Batteries I/O drawers

8 GB host and
device
adapters
Front view
(cover removed)

Topic 5: IBM DS System Storage
enterprise series – Summary

Empowering you to break through
► IBM System Storage DS6000

Exceptional price and performance
breakthrough in a modular package that Mainframes
redefines enterprise-class storage
► IBM System Storage DS8000

A new standard delivers massive Blade servers
scalability and revolutionary partitioning
provided by the IBM POWER5 processors IBM System Storage
— helping to lower costs DS6000 and DS8000
Total control over your storage infrastructure

The scalability. The performance. The value.

Enterprise continuum of storage products
• 87% shared operational code
• Compatible copy services

– With each other and with ESS 750 and ESS 800
• Common command line interface (CLI)
• Execute identical user-written script

– On the both machine types
• Common management interfaces

DS6000 series DS6000 DS8000 DS8000
series

Disk storage mirroring for DS family
• Disk mirroring for DS family
– Metro Mirror (Synchronous PPRC)
Metro Mirror – Global Copy (PPRC Extended Distance)
– Global Mirror ( Asynchronous PPRC)
– Metro Mirror/Global Mirror (Cascading
PPRC)
Primary site Secondary site
Global Copy / Global Mirror
Primary site Secondary site
Metro Mirror Global Mirror
Primary site Intermediate site Remote site

Checkpoint
1. What are the main differences between DS4200 and DS4700
storage subsystems?
2. What is the main improvement in DS8000 turbo models?
3. What is the maximum number of disks supported in a

DS8300?
4. What are three main changes between the DS8100/8300 and

the DS8700?
5. What are three main changes between the DS8700 and the
DS8800?
Checkpoint solutions
1. What are the main differences between DS4200 and DS4700 storage
subsystems?
The answer is DS4200 supports only SATA disk drives; DS4700 supports SATA
and FC disk drives.
2. What is the main improvement in DS8000 turbo models?

The answer is POWER5+ processors.
3. What is the maximum number of disks supported in a DS8300?

The answer is 1024 disk drives maximum.
4. What are three main changes between the DS8100/8300 and the DS8700?
The answer is POWER6 processor, PCI Express (PCIe) internal fabric, PCIe I/O
drawer, updated Device Adapter and Increased cache and NVS size.
5. What are three main changes between the DS8700 and the DS8800?
The answer is POWER6+ processor, 8 Gbps FC-AL ports, SAS-2 6 Gbps drive
interface, number of disk drives, front to back cooling.

Unit summary
Having completed this unit, you should be able to:
• Describe the IBM System Storage DS family products
• Position the IBM System Storage family
• Give an overview of the IBM mid-range disk family
• Give an overview of the IBM Storwize V7000
• Give an overview of the DS8000
improvements
improvements

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IBM DS family, DS8000 overview

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Getting there involves:

Simplification of the underlying IT infrastructure to support the

2. Ensuring business continuity, security, and data durability

3. Efficiently managing information over its lifecycle

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2011

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2011

• Extreme 100s of TB massive scalability for large scale NAS,

DS8000: Mainframe and distributed

N series XIV: Continuous performance

DS3000 • Optimized for capacity < 50TBs

NAS Distributed System i Mainframe

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DS3200, DS3300, DS3400

SMB / entry-level Workgroup Department Data center HPC

IBM System Storage DS3200

IBM System Storage DS3300 IBM System Storage DS3400

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IBM System Storage DS3200

IBM System Storage DS3300

IBM System Storage DS3400

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2U enclosure supporting up to 12 SAS and/or SATA drives

Online capacity expansion up to 48 drives with EXP3000s

Dual-active RAID controllers with mirrored, battery-backed cache

Redundant, hot-swappable components

Telco model supports -48v DC power supplies

Supports tiered storage with SAS and SATA intermix support

Intuitive DS3000 Storage Support for up to 16 Support for FlashCopy

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• EXP3512 and EXP3524 expansion

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Core technology 3 Gbps SAS 6 Gbps SAS

• Two / Six 3 Gbps SAS; or • Four / Eight 6 Gbps SAS; or

Redundant drive channels Two 3 Gb SAS Two 6 Gb SAS

Max drives and type 48 SAS / SATA 96 SAS / FDE-SAS / NL-SAS

3.5" drive in 12-drive enclosure

Data cache 1 GB per controllers 1 or 2 GB per controller

Cache IOPS 103,000 IOPS 200,000 IOPS (turbo)

Disk Read IOPS 21,000 IOPS 40,000 IOPS (turbo)

Disk Read MBps 940 MBps 4,000 MBps (turbo)

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• 8 or 16 FC interfaces: 4 Gbps, 8 Gbps, or 1 Gbps iSCSI

4U controller enclosure 3U EXP5000 drive enclosure 4U EXP5060 drive enclosure

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– High efficiency power

– High density enclosure

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New advanced software functions Proven IBM software functionalities

• Integration with IBM Systems Director • Non-disruptive data migration

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