EMC VNX Series Hardware Information Guide

142 EMC VNX8000 Hardware Information Guide
VNX8000 DAE cabling
Figure 118 Example of the VNX8000 Block platform with forty DAEs (2U, 25 disks) stacked cabling
rack 2 (continued)
Second 40U rack with 20, 2U DAEs
(25 disks per DAE).
Maximum number of disks 500.
Bus 1 is cabled from
SPE slot A5 and B5 port 1.
Bus 1 is stacked and load balanced
in a daisy-chain from DAE 1
through 10.
Bus 2 is cabled from
SPE slot A5 and B5 port 2.
Bus 2 is stacked and load balanced
in a daisy-chain from DAE 11
through 20.
40U Rack (2)
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
#
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
B
A
EA 5/Bus 1
EA 6/Bus 1
EA 7/Bus 1
EA 8/Bus 1
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
B
A
EA 9/Bus 1
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
B
A
EA 1/Bus 2
EA 2/Bus 2
EA 3/Bus 2
EA 4/Bus 2
EA 5/Bus 2
EA 0/Bus 2
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
B
A
EA 4/Bus 1
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
6 Gb SAS
X4
#
B
A
EA 0/Bus 1
EA 1/Bus 1
EA 2/Bus 1
EA 3/Bus 1
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
B
A
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
6 Gb
6 Gb
SAS
SAS
X4
X4
#
B
A
EA 6/Bus 2
EA 8/Bus 2
EA 9/Bus 2
EA 7/Bus 2
VNX-000806

EMC VNX Series Specifications

General

Management Interface	Unisphere
Drive Support	SAS, NL-SAS, Flash (SSD)
RAID Levels	RAID 0, 1, 3, 5, 6
Protocols Supported	Fibre Channel, iSCSI, NFS, CIFS
Data Services	Deduplication, Compression, Snapshots, Replication
Processor	Intel Xeon
Operating System	VNX Operating Environment (block), VNX File Operating Environment (file)