NetApp AFF A700A Storage – With warranty and technical service for installation or support.
NetApp storage offers industry-leading availability, storage density and upgradability to meet today's growing and demanding IT needs.
These storage solutions offer the best price / performance features and the best price / availability for environments of all types and sizes, from minimal I / O workloads (reference data, archiving and disk-to-disk backup) to remote offices and distributed computing environments for large datacenter deployments.
Each NetApp storage solution is designed to be easy to deploy, protect and reduce management costs, while generating a quick return on investment.
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Like all of our equipment, NetApp arrays are fully tested, so you can count on worry-free service for many years to come.
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NetApp All Flash FAS (AFF) A700 Enterprise Storage System
AFF A-Series systems support end-to-end NVMe technologies, from NVMe-attached SSDs to NVMe front-end host connectivity over Fiber Channel (NVMe/FC). These systems provide the industry's lowest latency for an enterprise all-flash array, making them a superior choice for driving the most demanding workloads and AI/DL applications. With a simple software upgrade to modern NVMe/FC SAN infrastructure, you can drive more workloads with faster response times without disruption or data migration.
Key Benefits NetApp AFF A700
Accelerate your mission-critical applications with the industry's fastest end-to-end NVMe enterprise all-flash array.
Accelerate artificial intelligence and machine learning applications with the lowest latency.
Support 2X more workloads and cut application response time in half with a modern NVMe-based SAN infrastructure.
AFFA700 Technical Specifications
O NetApp AFF-A700 represents the top of the line of the series All Flash FAS (AFF), designed for critical mission, high performance e extreme scalability.
🖥 System Overview
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Córdoba | AFF-A700 (All-Flash Array) |
| Form Factor | 8U (Single Chassis) |
| Controladores | 2x (HA – High Availability) |
| Processors | 4x Intel 18-core @ 2.30 GHz (2 per controller) |
| Total Memory (HA) | 1024 GB (512 GB per controller) |
| NVRAM (Non-Volatile RAM) | 64 GB (32 GB per controller) |
| I/O Modules (IOMs) | 24 slots (12 per controller) for total flexibility |
| Management | ONTAP System Manager, CLI and RESTful APIs |
💾 Storage and Scalability
| Parameter | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Total Max Drives | 480 (0 internal, all via shelves) |
| Max Capacity | 14.68 PB (14,688TB) |
| Drive Types | ✅ SAS/SATA SSD (up to 480 drives) ✅ NVMe (up to 240 drives) |
| RAID Technologies | RAID 4, RAID-DP (RAID 6), RAID-TEC |
| Expansion with Shelves | 20x DS224C (SAS/SATA) 10x NS224 (NVMe) 10x NS224 + NSM100B (NVMe over Fabrics) |
📶 Connectivity and Expansion
- Flexible I/O Modules (IOMs)
- 24 slots in total (12 per controller).
– Configuration options:
| - 25GbE / 40GbE / 100GbE (Ethernet) |
|---|
- **32Gb/64Gb Fibre Channel**
- **NVMe over Fabrics (RoCE, iWARP)** via NSM100B
- Advanced Management
- ONTAP AI (for AI/ML payloads)
- SnapMirror/SnapVault (efficient backup)
- FlexClone (instant clones for DevOps)
📏 Dimensions and Weight
| Dimensão | Size |
|---|---|
| Height (8U Rack) | 14.02 ″ (35.6 cm) |
| Width (without flange) | 17.72 ″ (45 cm) |
| Depth (with cables) | 36.81 ″ (93.5 cm) |
| Maximum weight | 214.5 lb (97.3 kg) |
⚡ Performance and Use Cases
🔼 Expected Performance (Maximum Configuration)
- Up to 2M IOPS (random 4K loads)
- Throughput of ~50GB/s (sequential data)
- Submillisecond latency (NVMe)
🔷 Recommended Workloads
- Databases (Oracle, SAP HANA, SQL Server)
- Big Data & AI/ML (TensorFlow, Hadoop)
- Mission Critical Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix)
- 8K Video Editing & 3D Rendering
📌 Exclusive Differentials
✅ Higher density of cores (18-core CPUs vs. 12-core of the A400)
✅ Large-scale NVMe support (up to 240 drives)
✅ Modular IOMs (full connectivity flexibility)
✅ Unified management via ONTAP
📊 Example Configuration (1PB NVMe)
- 1x AFF-A700 (Main Chassis)
- 5x NS224 Shelves (120 8TB NVMe drives = ~960TB usable with RAID-DP)
- 2x QSFP28 100GbE per controller (high speed network)
- Complete redundancy (HA, redundant switches, dual PSUs)
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Third-party maintenance for NetApp End-of-Life (EOL) and NetApp End-of-Service-Life (EOSL)
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