Dell EMC Data Domain DS60 - DD6300, DD6800 and DD9300 Cabling

DD6300, DD6800 and DD9300 cabling
There are a few rules that must be followed when adding a mixture of DS60 and other
shelf types to your system.
CAUTION
If a system does not follow all these rules, it is not a legitimate configuration.
Prerequisites:
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You cannot exceed the maximum amount of raw capacity displayed in cabling table
for each system.
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You cannot exceed the maximum number of shelves displayed in cabling table for
each system.
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You cannot connect more than three DS60 shelves in a single set.
Table 13 Minimum configurations
System Appliance maximum Minimum appliance DS60
shelf count
DD6300 144 TB 0
DD6800 144 TB 2
DD6800 w/ High Availability (HA) 288 TB 2 (plus 1 FS15 for SSD cache)
DD6800 w/ Extended Retention
(ER)
576 TB 2
DD6800 w/ DD Cloud Tier 384 TB (96 TB for DD
Cloud Tier)
2 (plus 2 ES30s for DD Cloud
Tier)
DD6800 w/ HA and DD Cloud
Tier
384 TB (96 TB for DD
Cloud Tier)
2 (plus 1 FS15 for SSD cache,
and 2 ES30s for DD Cloud Tier)
DD9300 384 TB 3
DD9300 w/ HA 720 TB 3 (plus 1 FS15 for SSD cache)
DD9300 w/ ER 1440 TB 3
DD9300 w/ DD Cloud Tier 912 TB (192 TB for DD
Cloud Tier)
3 (plus 4 ES30s or 1 DS60 for DD
Cloud Tier)
DD9300 w/ HA and DD Cloud
Tier
912 TB (192 TB for DD
Cloud Tier)
4 (plus 1 FS15 for SSD cache,
and 4 ES30s or 1 DS60 for DD
Cloud Tier)
1. DS60 will only be partially filled.
The following figures show cabling for base systems and systems with the Extended
Retention software option (ERSO).
Note
A DD Cloud Tier system shares the ERSO cabling configuration; however, DD Cloud
Tier has a lower maximum.
Installing the Shelves
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