Dell SCv3020 Deployment Guide

SCv3000 and SCv3020 Storage System With Fibre Channel Front-End
Connectivity
A storage system with Fibre Channel front-end connectivity can communicate with the following components of a Storage Center system.
Figure 1. Storage System With Fibre Channel Front-End Connectivity
Item
Description Speed Communication Type
1 Server with Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs) 8 Gbps or 16 Gbps Front End
2 Remote Storage Center connected via Fibre Channel for
replication
8 Gbps or 16 Gbps Front End
3 Fibre Channel switch (A pair of Fibre Channel switches are
recommended for optimal redundancy and connectivity)
8 Gbps or 16 Gbps Front End
4 Ethernet switch for the management network 1 Gbps System Administration
5 SCv3000 and SCv3020 with FC front-end connectivity 8 Gbps or 16 Gbps Front End
6 Storage Manager (Installed on a computer connected to the
storage system through the Ethernet switch)
Up to 1 Gbps System Administration
7 SCv300 and SCv320 expansion enclosures
12 Gbps per channel
Back End
About the SCv3000 and SCv3020 Storage System 11

Dell SCv3020 Specifications

General

Controller	Dual controllers
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Product Type	Storage array
Processor	Intel Xeon
Form Factor	2U
Maximum Capacity	460TB
Memory	64GB per controller
Connectivity	iSCSI, Fibre Channel, SAS
Power Supply	Dual, hot-plug, redundant power supply (1+1)
Drive Support	SAS
Protocols	iSCSI, FC
Operating System	Storage Center Operating System (SCOS)