IBM Storwize V7000 Unified User Manual

Information required before initializing your system
This document helps you prepare to initialize your system.
About this task
The following information is required before initializing your system. Fill in all the
information needed in the Value column before proceeding with this installation.
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v 1 File storage path
v 2 Block storage path
v 3 Remote support services via internet
v A DNS server
v B NTP server
v C Email server
v D Authentication server
v E 10 Gbps Ethernet switch
v F Client machine
v G Client machine
v H Fibre Channel switch
v K Fibre Channel switch
v AA 1 Gbps Ethernet network
v BB 10 Gbps Ethernet network
v CC Fibre Channel network
v DD 1 Gbps Ethernet direct connection
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Figure 23. Here are examples of IP addresses, machine names, and so forth. The expansion
enclosures are not shown.
Chapter 3. Before you begin adding file modules 53

IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Specifications

General

Model	IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
Storage Type	Unified Storage
RAID Levels	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Form Factor	2U
Drive Types Supported	SAS, SSD
Maximum Drives	504
Network Protocols	iSCSI, FC, FCoE
Drive Bays	24 per enclosure
Host Interface	8 Gb FC, 1 Gb/10 Gb iSCSI
File Protocols	NFS, CIFS
Block Protocols	iSCSI, Fibre Channel
Type	Unified Storage
Maximum Host Ports	16
Operating System Support	VMware, Microsoft Windows, Linux, AIX
Data Services	Thin provisioning, replication
Power Supply	Redundant power supplies
Host Interfaces	8 Gbps Fibre Channel, 10 Gbps iSCSI, 1 Gbps iSCSI