Figure 6 Fully loaded DLm8500 Multiple Rack Solution with PowerMax and ECS
VTEC cabinet
This section provides an overview of VTEC cabinet.
The DLm8500 VTEC cabinet contains:
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One to eight VTEs including one or two management VTEs
Note:
1-6 VTEs are standard. The 7th and 8th VTEs are available by RPQ only.
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Two 10 GbE data switches
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Two 1 GbE management switches
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Two 16 Gb Fibre Channel data switches
Note:
Only the DLm8500 for PowerMax has 16 Gb Fibre Channel switches.
The DLm VTEC cabinet has two power zones with independent power cables—one for
each side, capable of powering the fully configured cabinet.
Note:
Channel extenders are not supported.
DLm8500 with Data Domain Physical Planning
26 Disk Library for mainframe Physical Planning Guide for DLm8500