Overview
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EMC® VNX5300™ Hardware Information Guide
Overview
The VNX series is targeted at the entry-level to high-end/large-capacity storage
environments that require advanced features, flexibility and configurability. The VNX
series provides significant advancements in efficiency, simplicity, and performance.
Benefits include:
◆ Support for File (CIFS and NFS), Block (FC, iSCSI & FCoE) and Object
◆ Simple conversions when starting with a VNX series Block only platform by
simply adding File services or starting with File only and adding Block services
◆ Support for both block and file auto-tiering with Fully Automated Storage Tiering
(FAST) for Virtual Pools (VP - FAST VP)
◆ Unified replication with RecoverPoint support for both file and block data
◆ Updated unified management with Unisphere
™
now delivering a more cohesive
unified user experience
As an mid-range/entry level storage platform offering Block services, File service
and Unified services, the VNX5300 platform (Figure 1) is one of the five models that
make up the VNX series. For a quick look at the VNX5300 platform hardware
features, see Table 1, “VNX5300 hardware feature quick reference,” on page 6.
Figure 1 Example of a Block and File VNX5300 platform with front bezel
Note: A Block only VNX5300 platform only includes an SPS and a DPE.
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