VNX5500 Block and File product description
VNX5500 Hardware Information Guide 7
Note: Figure 2 on page 6 and Figure 3 are examples of a Block and File (Unified) VNX5500
platform (front and rear views). These examples are for illustrative purposes only.
Rear view
Figure 3 shows an example of the rear view of a Block and File (Unified) VNX5500 platform
configuration having a dual 1U SPS, a 3U DPE with two storage processors (SP A and B),
two 1U Control Stations (one optional), and two 2U Data Mover enclosures with three Data
Movers. Each Data Mover includes two power supply/cooling (fan) modules and one CPU
module.
Figure 3 Example of Block and File (Unified) VNX5500 platform (rear view)
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MGMT
B
A
CS
SPS
Disk
processor
enclosure
X4
2
3
4
5
6Gb
SAS
8Gb
bre
1
0 X4
6Gb SAS
B
X4
2
3
4
5
6Gb
SAS
8Gb
bre
1
0 X4
6Gb SAS
A
MGMT
B
A
CS
0
123
0
123
0
1
23
0
12 3
0
12 3
0
1
23
0
12 3
0
1
23
0
12 3
0
12 3
Data Mover
enclosure 0
Control Station 0
Control Station 1
(optional)
0
123
0
12 3
0
1
23
0
12 3
0
1
23
0
12 3
Data Mover
enclosure 1
(optional)
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0
1
23
0123
PART NUMBER
REV A09 A
0
123
PART NUMBER
REV A09 A
0123
PART NUMBER
REV A09 A
0
123
PART NUMBER
REV A09 A