The New FAS2500 Series Solution
FAS2500 Positioning
NetApp FAS2500 Series: Delivering best-in-class value and capability.
— FAS2500 Series Datasheet
New Product 2520 (Tioga) 2552 (Tenaya) 2554 (Alpine) | Replaces 2220 2240-2 2240-4 |
Form Factor Memory NVRAM Max Spindles Onboard 1GbE Onboard CNA Onboard 10GBT Convert to Shelf Optional I/O | FAS2220 2U 12GB Memory 1.5GB NVRAM up to 60 disks (8) 1GbE -- -- No options: (4) 10GbE — | FAS2520 2U 36GB Memory 2.5GB NVRAM up to 84 disks (4) 1GbE -- ( 8 ) 10GBaseT No options: -- — | FAS2240 2U or 4U 12GB Memory 1.5GB NVRAM up to 144 disks (8) 1GbE -- -- Yes options: (4) 10GbE (4) 8GbFC | FAS255x 2U or 4U 36GB Memory 2.5GB NVRAM up to 144 disks (4) 1GbE (8) 8/16/10 CNA -- Yes options: -- -- |
FAS2500 Goodness!
The new FAS255x comes with (2) 1GbE ports (if you want to do management on a LIF, perhaps?), the standard e0M gigabit port, and . . . wait for it . . . (4) 8/16GbFC or 10GbE CNA ports!
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How Scalable is the FAS2500 Solution?
NAS/SAN Scale Out Maximum spindles Maximum raw capacity Maximum flash pool Maximum memory Cluster Interconnect | FAS2520 1-4 Nodes (2 Pairs) 168 672TB 8TB 72GB 10Gb BaseT | FAS2552 1-8 Nodes (4 Pairs) 576 2.07PB 16TB 144GB 10GbE (SFP+) | FAS2554 1-8 Nodes (4 Pairs) 576 2.30PB 16TB 144GB 10GbE (SFP+) |
The New FAS8080EX Mission-Critical Solution
FAS8080EX Positioning
NetApp FAS8080 EX: Reach new levels of performance, availability, and scalability for business-critical applications.
— FAS8080 EX Datasheet
Form Factor CPU Cores Memory NVRAM Max Spindles Max Flash Cache Max Flash Pool Maximum SSDs Maximum Aggregate PCIe Expansion Slots Onboard 1GbE Onboard 8/16/10Gb CNA Onboard 10GbE Onboard 8GbFC Onboard 6Gb SAS NAS Scale Out Maximum spindles Maximum raw capacity Maximum flash pool Maximum memory SAN Scale Out Maximum spindles Maximum raw capacity Maximum flash pool Maximum memory Cluster Interconnect | FAS6290 12U (4) 6-Core @ 2.93GHz (24 cores) 192GB Memory 4GB NVRAM up to 1440 disks 16TB 24TB 240 400TB 24 4 -- 8 8 8 1–24 Nodes (12 HA Pairs) 17,280 69PB 288TB 2.30TB 1–8 Nodes (4 HA Pairs) 5760 23PB 144TB 768GB (2 or 4) 10GbE (SFP+) | FAS8080 EX 12U (4) 10-Core @ 2.8GHz (40 cores) 256GB Memory 32GB NVRAM up to 1440 disks 16TB 72GB 240 400TB 24 8 8 8 -- 8 1–24 Nodes (12 HA Pairs) 17,280 69PB 432TB 3.07TB 1–8 Nodes (4 HA Pairs) 5760 23PB 144TB 1TB (2, 4 or 6) 10GbE (SFP+) |
Storage scale-out to more than 17,000 drives and 4M IOPS of performance combined with the industry-leading management capabilities of Data ONTAP enables the FAS8080 EX to process petabytes of data for complex resource exploration, faster semiconductor chip design, or optimally managing logistics for billion-dollar-plus product operations. Nearly 70 PB of data in a 24-node cluster can be managed from a single console to reduce the cost of operations and simplify ware- housing years of business-critical data.
— FAS8080 EX Datasheet
The All-Flash FAS (AFF)
An all-flash FAS system brings together the extreme performance characteristic of an all-flash array with the rich feature set and proven enterprise-grade reliability of the NetApp® Data ONTAP® operating system. This provides customers with the ability to serve workloads that require high performance at low latencies, with the added benefit of Data ONTAP’s multi-protocol, scale-out, and efficiency and data management capabilities.
— NetApp All-Flash FAS Technical FAQ
What's New and Different About All-Flash FAS?
- The increased memory storage (see above) enables faster response times and allows routine SSD tasks to be done by the controller, eliminating SSD overhead
- Inline compression and in-memory write coalescing mitigates SSD wear in huge way
- NetApp unconditionally warranties all SSDs — up to 5 years!
- Low-cost replication to spinning disk using traditional SnapMirror and SnapProtect software
- Scales to over 4M IOPS with sub-millisecond latency!
- No protocol limitation as with other vendors—use it the way you need to!
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