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Disk Storage Systems (continued)
IBM System Storage N series—Unified Storage Systems
All N series systems provide the following features:
Storage controllers/filers Active/Active with automatic failover to secondary system
Fibre channel (FC) disk
drive support
2 Gbps FC:144 GB 10K,300 GB 10K,144 GB 15K
4 Gbps FC:144 GB 15K,300 GB 15K
SATA disk drive support 250 GB 7.2K,320 GB 7.2K,500 GB 7.2K,1TB,7.2K
SAS disk drive support
(N3300 and N3600)
144 GB 15K,300 GB 15K
Host connectivity &
platform support
The N series systems support a multitude of host attachment capabilities via FCP, CIFS,NFS and iSCSI protocols.See product “N series Interoperability Matrix”for more information
Network protocol support NFS V2/V3/V4 over UDP or TCP,PCNFSD V1/V2 for (PC) NFS client authentication,Microsoft CIFS,iSCSI,FCP,VLD, HTTP 1.0,HTTP 1.1 Virtual Host
Other protocol support SNMP,NDMP,LDAP, NIS, DNS
Operating system Data ONTAP®
Data protection Double Parity RAID,Snapshot™,SnapRestore®, SnapMirror®, SyncMirror®, SnapVault®,Open System Snap Vault,MetroCluster, Protection Manager™
Redundancy/
high availability
CompactFlash dual redundant hot-plug integrated cooling fans, hot-swappable auto-ranging power supplies, clustered filers,hot-swappable disk bays
Backup External tape (SCSI or Fibre Channel)
RAID levels RAID 4, RAID-DP™ (double parity)
System management/
Storage management
FilerView®,SecureAdmin™,SNMP,Operations Manager,Protection Manager, Industry-standard NDMP protocols
Standard software
features
Snapshot™, FlexVol®,FlexShare™,Integrated Automatic RAID Manager, Fast Boot,NIS,DNS,SNMP,FilerView,NDMP,LDAP,iSCSI,AutoSupport, SyncMirror,SnapMover®,FTP protocol feature, SecureAdmin,Disk Sanitization
Optional software
features
CIFS protocol,Clustered Failover, Data ONTAP,Disk Sanitization.FCP protocol,FlexCache,FlexClone®,FlexShare,FlexScale,FlexVol,FTP protocol,HTTP protocol,iSCSI protocol,LockVault™ Enterprise, MetroCluster, MultiStore®,NDMP protocol,NearStore®(near-line),
NFS protocol,Open Systems SnapVault (OSSV),Operations Manager Core & SRM License, Protection Manager, Provisioning Manager,RAID 4,RAID-DP,SecureAdmin,Single Mailbox Recovery for Exchange (SMBR),SnapDrive®, SnapLock®Enterprise, SnapManager®for
Exchange,SnapManager for Oracle,SnapManager for SAP SnapManager for SQL Server®,SnapManager for Microsoft Office SharePoint®Server,SnapMirror,SnapMover, SnapRestore, Snapshot,SnapValidator™,SnapVault,SyncMirror,Virtual File Manager™ (VFM)
N3000 Express series N5000 series N7000 series
N3700 N3300 Express N3600 Express N5200 N5300 N5600 N7700 N7900
Model 2863-A10 (single)
2863-A20 (clustered)
2859-A10 (single)
2859-A20 (clustered)
2862-A10 (single)
2862-A20 (clustered)
2864-A10 (single)
2864-A20 (clustered)
2869-A10 (single)
2869-A20 (clustered)
2868-A10 (single)
2868-A20 (clustered)
2866-A11 (single)
2866-A21 (clustered)
2867-A11(single)
2867-A21 (clustered)
Maximum raw capacity 16 TB 68 TB 104TB 84 TB 336 TB 504 TB 840 TB 1176 TB
Integrated Onboard I/O
ports*
Two optical FC ports for
tape attachment
Four 1 Gbps Ethernet
Up to four (4) 4 Gbps Fibre
Channel ports
Up to four (4) 1 GbE ports
Up to four (4) 4 Gbps Fibre
Channel ports
Up to four (4) 1 GbE ports
Eight 2 Gbps FC
Eight 1 Gbps Ethernet
Eight 4 Gbps FC
Eight 1 Gbps Ethernet
Eight 4 Gbps FC
Eight 1 Gbps Ethernet
Sixteen 4 Gbps FC
Twelve 1 Gbps Ethernet
Sixteen 4 Gbps FC
Twelve 1 Gbps Ethernet
PCI expansion slots for
additional FC HBAs or GbE
NIC cards*
NA
0 2 6 6 6 16 16
Performance* 13,620 IO/sec 146 MB/sec 181 MB/sec 34,089 IO/sec 58,906 IO/sec 85,615 IO/sec 100,295 IO/sec 136,048 IO/sec
NVRAM* 256 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1GB 1GB 1GB 1 GB 1 GB
Random Access Memory* 2GB 2GB 4GB 4GB 8GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB