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With its two gigabit Fibre
Channel interface, the StorageTek® D280 disk subsystem
delivers speeds up to 772 megabytes per second to meet
the requirements of extremely high I/O and bandwidth
environments. This subsystem, designed exclusively for
Open Systems enterprise environments, scales to more
than 32 terabytes of storage, providing the flexibility
to grow with your business. |
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Spec Summary |
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Capacity
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216 GB -
32.7 TB depending on drive capacity |
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Drive
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Four 2 Gb/sec
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Host
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Eight 2 Gb/sec
FC |
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Maximum burst
I/O rate from cache: |
148,000
I/O per sec |
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Maximum
sustained I/O rate from media: |
53,200 I/O
per sec |
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Applications |
Disk
mirroring
With Remote Volume Mirroring, the D280 disk system
has complete synchronous and asyncronous disk
mirroring functionality. It can be used as a local
mirror for sharing or distributing data, or as a
remote mirror for rapid disaster recovery. |
Storage
consolidation
The D280 disk system has the capacity and management
to consolidate storage for multiple workgroups or
departments. With SANtricity Storage Manager™
software, management and configuration tasks are
centralized with an easy-to-use interface.
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Online
transaction processing
The D280 disk system has the extremely high I/O
performance needed to support the most demanding
online transaction processing requirements. High
availability capabilities like path failover and
mirroring work to keep critical data available. |
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Benefits |
Improved
customer service
The D280 system’s throughput speed accelerates
transaction rates, which helps you improve staff
productivity and customer service. |
Higher
availability
The D280 disk subsystem helps you increase the
availability of business applications through online
administration, redundant components and dual I/O
paths with transparent failover. |
Simplified management
The SANtricity™ Software Suite provides
non-disruptive online storage management
capabilities. You can manage the disk subsystem from
your IT shop floor or from remote locations. |
Increased
ROI
Modular pay-as-you-grow scalability enables you to
buy what you need today and expand as your storage
needs change. |
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Features |
Remote Volume
Mirroring
Available cross-mirroring capabilities enable two
separate systems to function as remote disaster
recovery sites for each other, to help ensure
business continuity. |
Two gigabit
Fibre Channel connectivity
The D280 system provides a full, end-to-end
two-gigabit Fibre Channel storage solution that is
supported in all major Windows and UNIX
environments. |
Secure resource
sharing
SANtricity Software Suite enables you to share your
D280 disk subsystem as a SAN resource while ensuring
secure, dedicated online storage. |
SAN readiness
Fabric login support and multi-host heterogeneous
support combine to help you realize the full
potential of storage area networks. |
System
capacity—6 to 224 drives
36 GB Fibre Channel drives: 216 GB – 8.1 TB
73 GB Fibre Channel drives: 438 GB – 16.4 TB
146 GB Fibre Channel drives: 876 GB – 32.7 TB |
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Software |
SANtricity
Software Suite
SANtricity Software Suite is a complete disk management
suite for StorageTek B-Series and D-Series disk systems.
It has four components: SANtricity™ Storage Manager
software, SANshare™ Storage Partitioning, Remote Volume
Mirror and Snapshot Copy software. Together these tools
provide all of the management, replication and data
sharing capabilities needed to implement
enterprise-class disk storage in an Open Systems
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Specifications |
Performance |
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Host
interface: |
Eight 2 Gb/sec LC
connectors
200 MB/sec each, 800 MB/sec total
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Drive
interface: |
Dual, independent
FC-AL interface ports each drive
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Maximum burst I/O rate from cache: |
148,000 I/O per
sec
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Maximum sustained I/O rate from media: |
53,200 I/O per sec
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Maximum sustained transfer rate from media:
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772 MB/sec
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Number
of drives supported: |
6–224
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Cache
size per controller: |
1 GB (2 GB
mirrored)
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Capacity |
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Host / drive connections |
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Host
connections: |
Eight 2 Gb/sec FC
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Drive
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Four 2 Gb/sec FC
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D200 disk array |
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Maximum arrays: |
16
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Maximum drives: |
224
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36 GB
Fibre Channel drives: |
216.0 GB - 8.1 TB
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73 GB
Fibre Channel drives: |
438.0 GB - 16.4 TB
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146 GB
Fibre Channel drives: |
876.0 GB - 32.7 TB
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System capacity |
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Capacity (minimum): |
6
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Capacity (maximum): |
224 drives
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Capacity range: |
216 GB - 32.7 TB
depending on drive capacity
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Availability |
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Redundant storage controllers, Fibre Channel drive
loops, power supplies and cooling fans: |
Yes
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Hot-swap disk drives, storage controllers, power
supplies, cooling fans and battery backup:
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Yes
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Automatic drive failure detection and rebuild using
global hot spare drives: |
Yes
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Cache
battery backup: |
Yes
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RAID
levels supported: |
0,1,3,5 and 1+ 0
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Compatibility |
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SANtricity Storage Management supported operating
systems: |
Windows NT,
Windows 98, Windows 2000, Solaris, HP-UX, IRIX, AIX,
Linux, NetWare
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Management |
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Storage management (SANtricity Storage Manager):
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Online storage
management
Dynamic volume expansion
Dynamic capacity expansion
Dynamic drive configuration and migration
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Data
replication: |
SnapShot Copy
point-in-time copies
Remote Volume Mirroring synchronous remote data
replication
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Storage partitioning: |
Up to 64 hosts or
host groups
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Mechanical |
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Width:
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19.0 in (48.2 cm)
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Height: |
6.9 in (17.5 cm)
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Depth:
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24.8 in (63.2 cm)
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Weight: |
97.0 lb (44.0 kg)
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Environmental |
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Temperature: |
+50° to +104° F
(+10° to +40° C)
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Power |
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International: |
230 V, 10A, power
connection as required
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U.S.
and Japan: |
115 V, 15A, NEMA
5-15
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Regulatory Compliance |
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EMC:
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EN 5502 Class A
EN 50082-1, including IEC 801-2, IEC 801-3, IEC
801-4
FCC Class A
VCCI Class I
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Safety
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UL 9150
CSA 22.2 No. 950, IEC 950, EN 60950
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