8 EMC VNX7500 Parts Location Guide
VNX7500 Block and File platform stackup
Rear view
Figure 4 shows an example of the rear view of the Block and File (Unified) VNX7500
platform configuration having a dual 2U SPS
1
, a 2U SPE with two storage processors (SP A
and B, each SP includes a management module and two I/O modules), two 2U Data Mover
enclosures (with two Data Movers per enclosure), and two 1U Control Stations. Each Data
Mover includes a management module and two I/O modules.
Figure 4 shows only the VNX7500 platform components. The DAEs are not shown.
Figure 4 Example of a Block and File (Unified VNX7500) platform using a 2U SPS (rear view)
1. Use a dual 2U SPS when a 4U DAE with Flash drives is used in a Vault drive configuration.
Otherwise, the dual 1U SPS is used with the 2U or 3U DAE as the Vault drive.
SPS
VNX-000658
Storage
processor
enclosure
0
123
0
123
0
1
23
0
12 3
0
1
23
0
12 3
MGMT
B
A
CS
MGMT
B
A
CS
Control Station 0
Control Station 1
(optional)
0123
0123
0
123
0
123
Data Mover
enclosure 0
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
123
0
123
0
1
23
Data Mover
enclosure 1
(optional)
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
123
0
123
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
Data Mover
enclosure 2
(optional)
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
123
0
123
0
1
23
0
1
23
Data Mover
enclosure 3
(optional)
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
123
0
123
0
1
23
0
1
23