Hitachi g800 - Unified Configuration; VSP G800 Model

Unified configuration
A unied conguration includes embedded NAS modules that support le system
protocols such as CIFS and NFS and operate across a block-level setup using iSCSI or FC
connections.
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Two controllers
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Two NAS modules for le operations and storage
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One or more drive trays for block-level storage
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One 1U block service processor server (SVP)
VSP G800 model
The VSP G800 is a highly reliable storage system that oers high storage capacity with
full redundancy to better protect data and manage storage operations.
The storage system consists of a 4U enclosure that includes two controllers and two
optional NAS modules. Drives are supported using drive trays connected to the
controllers. The CBLH can be expanded by mounting a host port expansion chassis.
The storage system supports 512 GB of high-speed cache memory. The DIMMs are
arranged as 256 GB per controller. Storage system interfaces are listed in the following
table. The maximum number of ports can be increased by connecting a host port
expansion chassis.
Front end module
Without host port expansion
chassis With host port expansion chassis
With
HDD Without HDD With HDD Without HDD
10-Gbps iSCSI
ports per system
24 32 32 40
8-Gbps Fibre
Channel (4-port)
per system
48 64 64 80
16-Gbps Fibre
Channel (2-port)
per system
24 32 32 40
32/16-Gbps Fibre
Channel (4-port)
per system
48 64 64 80
Unied congur
ation
Chapter 1: Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G800 hardware overview
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G800 Hardware Reference Guide 13