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IBM DS8900F User Manual

IBM DS8900F
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The standard 19-inch wide rack installation (feature code 0939) supports optional features that require
additional contiguous space:
A second High Performance Flash Enclosure Gen2 pair (feature code 1605) requires an additional 4U
contiguous space.
A 1U keyboard and display (feature code 1765) requires an additional 1U contiguous space. For
accessibility, the keyboard and display must be mounted at a height of 15 - 46 inches. If you add the
keyboard and display, ensure that you provide adequate space to accommodate them.
The DS8910F model 993 uses 16 and 32 Gbps Fibre Channel host adapters that run Fibre Channel
Protocol (FCP) or FICON protocol. The High Performance FICON (HPF) feature is also supported.
The DS8910F model 993 supports single-phase and three-phase power. The model 993 components all
have associated C13/C14 power cords for connection to iPDU features or to customer supplied rack
PDUs. If the location of the model 993 with relation to the rack C13 PDU receptacles requires 1 m jumper
C13/C14 power cables, they are also provided. These cords are used to attach to the model ZR1 or LR1
PDU receptacles available in the rack.
The following tables list the hardware components and maximum capacities that are supported for the
DS8910F model 993.
Table 5. Components for the DS8910F model 993
Processors System memory Processor memory I/O enclosure
Host adapters (4
port)
High Performance Flash
Enclosure Gen2 pairs
1
8-core 192 GB 96 GB 1 2 - 8 1 or 2
2
8-core 512 GB 256 GB 1 2 - 8 1 or 2
2
1. High Performance Flash Enclosures Gen2 are installed in pairs.
2. The standard 19-inch wide rack installation (feature code 0939) supports an optional second High Performance Flash Enclosure Gen2 pair (feature code
1605). The optional second High Performance Flash Enclosure Gen2 pair is not available with the model ZR1 installation (feature code 0937) or the model
LR1 installation (feature code 0938).
Table 6. Maximum capacity for the DS8910F model 993
Processors System memory
Maximum 2.5-in. Flash Tier 0, Flash
Tier 1, or Flash Tier 2 drives
Maximum storage capacity for 2.5-
in. flash drives
8-core 192 GB 96 1.47 PB
8-core 512 GB 96 1.47 PB
DS8910F (model 993) overview
The DS8910F Rack Mounted storage system model 993 consists of modules for installation in an existing
rack.
The model 993 includes the following components:
High Performance Flash Enclosure Gen2 pair
Note: The standard 19-inch wide rack installation (feature code 0939) supports an optional second
High Performance Flash Enclosure Gen2 pair (feature code 1605). The optional second High
Performance Flash Enclosure Gen2 pair is not available with the model ZR1 installation (feature code
0937) or the model LR1 installation (feature code 0938).
I/O enclosure pair
Two processor nodes (available with POWER9 processors)
Management enclosure
Chapter 1. Overview
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IBM DS8900F Specifications

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BrandIBM
ModelDS8900F
CategoryStorage
LanguageEnglish

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