IBM V7000 User Manual

Chapter 2. Introduction to IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node 81
2.9 Useful references from Storwize V7000 websites
Due to the common design of the software and procedures of the IBM Storwize V7000 and
IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node, the following information is provided for additional
references:
򐂰 IBM Flex System Information Center:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/flexsys/information/index.jsp
򐂰 IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node Information Center:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/flexsys/information/topic/com.ibm.acc.
4939.doc/site_product_page.html
򐂰 IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node - Learning Modules:
򐂰 http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/flexsys/information/topic/com.ibm.acc.49
39.learning/site_learning_tutorials.html
򐂰 IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node Installation Guide (GC27-4203):
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/flexsys/information/topic/com.ibm.acc.
4939.doc/site_bkmap_quickinstbk.pdf
򐂰 IBM Storwize V7000 Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide, Machine type 2076
(GC27-4234):
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/flexsys/information/topic/com.ibm.acc.
4939.doc/tbrd_bkmap_install_2076.pdf
򐂰 IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node Troubleshooting, Recovery, and Maintenance
Guide (GC27-4205):
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/flexsys/information/topic/com.ibm.acc.
4939.doc/site_bkmap_trblshoot.pdf
򐂰 IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node Support home:
http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/overview/hardware/puresystems/pureflex_
system/storage_node/flex_system_v7000
򐂰 The IBM Storwize V7000 Storage Support page is at this website:
http://www.ibm.com/storage/support/storwize/v7000
򐂰 The IBM Storwize V7000 Storage home page is at this website:
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/storage/news/center/storwize_v7000/index.html
򐂰 The Storwize V7000 Storage Supported hardware list is at this website:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1003908
򐂰 The Storwize V7000 Storage Configuration Limit and Restrictions are at this website:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1003902
򐂰 The Storwize V7000 Storage Online documentation is at this website:
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Documentation/Hardware/System_Stora
ge/Disk_systems/Mid-range_disk_systems/IBM_Storwize_V7000_%282076%29
򐂰 The Storwize V7000 Storage Online Information Center is at this website:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/storwize/ic/index.jsp
򐂰 You can see lBM Redbooks publications about both the IBM Flex System and IBM
Storwize V7000 Storage at this website:
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/cgi-bin/searchsite.cgi?query=v7000

IBM V7000 Specifications

General

Model	IBM Storwize V7000
Storage Type	Hybrid Flash Array
Maximum Capacity	1.2PB
RAID Levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Connectivity	8 Gbps Fibre Channel, 16 Gbps Fibre Channel, 1 Gbps iSCSI, 10 Gbps iSCSI
Management	Command-line interface (CLI), Graphical user interface (GUI)
Form Factor	2U
Drive Bays	12
Maximum Raw Capacity	1.2PB
Operating System Support	AIX, HP-UX, Linux, VMware, Windows
Data Reduction Features	Real-time Compression, Deduplication
Drive Types	SSD, HDD
Scalability	Scale-up (drive enclosures) and scale-out (clustering) capabilities