EMC VNX5700 - Rear View

VNX5700 Block and File product description
VNX5700 Hardware Information Guide 9
Note: Figure 2 on page 8 shows only the VNX5700 platform components. The DAEs are not
shown.
Rear view
Figure 3 shows an example of the rear view of the Block and File (Unified) VNX5700
platform configuration having a dual 1U SPS, an SPE with two storage processors (SP A
and B, each SP includes a management module and two I/O modules), two Data Mover
enclosures (with two Data Movers per enclosure), and two Control Stations. Each Data
Mover includes a management module and two I/O modules.
IMPORTANT
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.
Figure 3 Example of a Block and File VNX5700 platform (rear view)
Note: Figure 3 shows only the VNX5700 platform components. The DAEs are not shown.
IMPORTANT
The 6-Gb/s SAS I/O module is always located in slot 0 of SP A and SP B.
SPS
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(optional)
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