Hitachi VSP N800 - Supported VSP N800 Configurations; Maximum Mounted Drive Trays

Examples of supported VSP N800 configurations
The following table lists the maximum number of drive trays and drives supported in a system
configuration. A diskless configuration does not include any drive trays.
Drive tray
Maximum number of
drive trays supported
Maximum number of drives
supported
SFF drive tray 48 1152 HDDs or SSDs
LFF drive tray 48 576 HDDs or SSDs
FMD drive tray 48 576 HAF flash module drives
Dense intermix drive
tray
24 -
Note: If a drive is inserted into a slot of a dense intermix drive tray when the
installed number of drives exceeds 240 slots per path, the drive is blocked.
Maximum number of mounted drive trays
The following table lists the maximum number of mountable drive trays and mountable drives
for each drive type.
Note: If a drive is inserted into a slot of a dense intermix drive tray when the
installed number of drives exceeds 240 slots per path, the drive is blocked.
VSP N800
controller Drive trays
Maximum number
of trays
Maximum number
of drives
CBLH SFF 48 1152 HDDs or SSDs
LFF 48 576 HDDs or SSDs
FMD 48 576 FMDs (HAF)
Dense intermix drive
tray
24 1440 HDDs or
SSDs
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Examples of supported VSP N800 configurations
Chapter 1: Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform N800 hardware overview
VSP N800 Hardware Reference Guide 16