Storage IBM Storwize V3700
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The IBM Storwize family, including IBM Storwize V3700, helps organizations achieve a more efficient data economy by supporting these new workloads critical to their success. Systems in the Storwize family can handle large volumes of data from mobile and social applications, enable agile and flexible deployments of cloud services, and provide the performance and scalability needed to gain insights from the latest analytics technologies.
IBM Storwize V3700, the entry-level system in the IBM Storwize family, is a powerful, easy-to-use system designed to complement virtual server environments by offering flexibility and innovative storage functions.
To meet block storage requirements, the Storwize V3700 is designed to provide small and medium-sized organizations the ability to consolidate and share data at an affordable price, leveraging advanced software capabilities typically found in more expensive systems. Offering up to 240 units of capacity, the Storwize V3700 provides proven ease of management, functionality and interoperability.
IBM Storwize V3700 – Disk System Overview
Host Interface | 1 Gbps iSCSI and 6 Gbps SAS (optional 8 Gbps Fiber Channel,
1 Gbps iSCSI, 6 Gbps SAS or 10 Gbps iSCSI/Fibre Channel over Ethernet) |
User Interface | Storwize V3700 Graphical User Interface |
Controller | Two controllers |
Cache by Controller | 4GB upgradable to 8GB |
Unit type | 6Gb, dual-port, hot-swappable SAS disk drives |
Supported Disks | 2.5-inch small form factor disk drives:
● 1TB at 7.2k rpm SAS nearline ● 600GB, 900GB, 1.2TB and 1.8TB at 10k rpm ● 146 GB, 300 GB and 600 GB at 15k rpm Large form-factor 3.5-inch disk drives: ● 2TB, 3TB, 4TB and 6TB at 7.2k rpm ● 900 GB, 1.2 TB and 1.8 TB at 10k rpm (2.5-inch 1.8 TB drive in a 3.5-inch drive carrier) ● 300GB and 600GB at 15k rpm Solid-state drives (SSD) drives: ● 200GB, 400GB and 800GB |
Maximum Disks Supported | 240 units per system |
RAID Levels | RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10 |
Fans and Power Supplies | Fully redundant and hot-swappable |
Rack Support | Standard 19-inch rack-mount housing |
Management Software | Storwize V3700 Machine Code |
Advanced Functions Included in Each System | Internal virtualization, thin provisioning, one-way data migration and FlashCopy (up to 64 destinations) |
Optional Licensed Functions | FlashCopy upgrade (up to 2,040 destinations), Easy Tier, Remote Mirror and turbo performance |
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