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Hitachi VSP N400 User Manual

Hitachi VSP N400
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Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform N400, N600
83-06-0x
Hardware Reference Guide
This document provides information about the system hardware components, mechanical, and
environmental specifications for the VSP N400 and VSP N600 storage systems.
MK-94HM8053-02
March 2021

Table of Contents

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Hitachi VSP N400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelVSP N400
Management SoftwareHitachi Storage Advisor, Hitachi Command Suite
Drive Types SupportedSSD, HDD
RAID Levels SupportedRAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10
Controller TypeActive-active
InterfaceFibre Channel, iSCSI
Data Reduction FeaturesDeduplication, Compression
Maximum CacheUp to 1 TB
High Availability FeaturesRedundant components
Power SupplyRedundant
Operating Temperature10 to 35°C (50 to 95°F)

Summary

Preface

Intended Audience

Identifies target readers for the document, including representatives, administrators, and customers.

Document Conventions

Explains typographic conventions, icons, and formatting used throughout the manual.

Accessing Product Documentation

Guides users on how to find and access product documentation online via the Hitachi Vantara Support Website.

Chapter 1: Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform N400, N600 Hardware Overview

Block Configuration

Describes storage system configuration for block-level access using protocols like FC and iSCSI.

Unified Configuration

Details a configuration combining NAS modules with block-level setup via iSCSI or FC.

VSP N400 Model

Provides specifications, interfaces, and drive tray details for the VSP N400 storage system.

VSP N600 Model

Provides specifications, interfaces, and drive tray details for the VSP N600 storage system.

Features

Lists key features and capabilities of the VSP N400 and VSP N600, including memory, drives, and capacity.

Chapter 2: Virtual Storage Platform N400, N600 Controller

CBLM Controller

Details the CBLM controller, including its functional LEDs and power supply status.

CBLM Front Panel LEDs (without Bezel)

Explains the status indicators on the CBLM controller's front panel when the bezel is removed.

CBLM Rear Panel

Describes the LEDs and connectors located on the rear panel of the CBLM controller.

Front-end Modules

Discusses the front-end modules, including their ports and LEDs for system management.

Chapter 3: Drive Trays

Small Form-Factor Drive Tray (DBS/DBSE)

Presents physical specifications and details for the small form-factor drive trays.

Large Form-Factor Drive Tray (DBL/DBLE)

Details the physical specifications and components of large form-factor drive trays.

Flash Module Drive Tray (DBF)

Provides physical specifications and component details for the flash module drive tray.

Chapter 6: Maintaining the Storage System

Storing the Storage System

Provides guidelines on proper storage of the system to prevent battery damage.

Powering Off the Storage System

Outlines the procedure for safely powering down the storage system.

Battery Unit

Discusses battery lifetime, treatment, and replacement considerations for system reliability.

Appendix A: Mechanical Specifications for VSP N400, N600

Drive Size

Details the physical dimensions of various drive types supported by the system.

Data Capacity

Lists the data capacities for different drive types used in the storage system.

Host Interface

Describes interface types, data transfer speeds, port counts, and RAID specifications.

Appendix F: Data and Power Cables

Required Cables

Lists the types of cables required for storage system installation and connections.

Fibre Channel Cables

Details specifications for Fibre Channel cables, including lengths and types for various speeds.

Managing Cables

Provides guidelines for organizing and protecting cables for integrity and airflow.

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