Item Description
3
16U SFF or LFF drive chassis
4
8U space
Figure 2 Rack numbers
Table 2 Supported block module components
Chassis
Description Maximum chassis / drives per system
Single-controller system Two-controller system
Controller 10U x 1 controller 1 2
SFF 16U x 192 2.5-inch HDD
drives
6 / 1,152 12 / 2,304
LFF 16U x 96 3.5-inch HDD drives 6 / 576 12 / 1152
FMD 8U x 48 FMD drives 6 / 288 12 / 576
SFF / LFF SSD drives 192 max 384 max
Table 3 Supported minimum configuration options
Number of VSD pairs
1 2 or 3 4 5 6 or 7 8
No. of controller chassis 1 1 1 2 2 2
Min cache memory (GB) 64 64 64 64 128 128
Cache Backup kit 1 1 1 1 2 2
front-end directors 1 1 1 1 1 1
back-end directors 0 0 0 0 0 0
Number of racks 1 1 1 1
*
1
*
1
*
Drive chassis(SFF/LFF/
FMD)
Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional
*
Assumes both controllers are housed in a single rack. Two separate racks are required if the
controllers are separately housed.
Introduction 23
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G1000, G1500, and Virtual Storage Platform F1500 Hardware Guide
To Next Page
Loading...
