- Brand : Dell
- Model No : Dell PowerMax 8500
- CPU : Memory config 2-3: Intel Xeon Gold 6254 3.9 GHz with 18 core; Memory config 4: Intel Xeon Gold 8280L
- Number of Bricks : 1 to 8
- Engine Enclosure : 3U
- Capacity Per Array : 13 TBu - 8 PBe
- Response Time : Under 60 microseconds
- Data Reduction Guarantee : 5:1 data reduction (Open); 3:1 data reduction (Mainframe)
- Nodes Per Array : 2-16 nodes
- Dynamic virtual matrix interconnect : Direct Connect InfiniBand; 100 Gbps per port
- Max Number of Devices/Secure Snapshots : 64K LUNs / 65M snapshots
- Cache-system min (raw) : 1792 GB
- Cache-system max (raw) : 45.056 TB
- Cache-per engine options : 1.792 TB; 3.584 TB; 7.680 TB
- Vault stratery : Vault to Flash
- Vault implementation : 4 NVMe SED Flash Module /Node Pair
- Maximum front-end I/O modules/Node Pair : 8
- Front-end I/O modules and protocols supports : 4 x 32Gbs (FC; NVMe/FC; FICON; SRDF); 4 x 25GbE (iSCSI; SRDF; NVMe/TCP); 4 x 10GbE (iSCSI; SRDF; NVMe/TCP); 1 x zHyperlink Port (MF; zHyperlink)
- NVMe Drives Supported : 3.84TB; 7.68TB; 15.36TB
- Dimensions (WxDxH) : 60 cm x 120 cm x 199.2 cm
- Weight System Bay 1 Four Node Pair; Four DME(Balanced)and Six Node Pair; Four DME(Dense)/ System Bay 2 Four Node Pair; Four DME (Balanced)and Dual Node Pair; Four DME (Dense): 697/819/640/515 kg
SPECIFICATION:NUMBER OF NODE PAIRS: 1 to 8
NODE PAIR MODULE:3U
CPU:
Memory config 2-3: Intel Xeon Gold 6254 3.9
GHz with 18 core1
Memory Config 4: Intel Xeon Gold 8280L
CORE NUMBER PER CPU/PER NODE PAIR/PER SYSTEM:
Memcfg 1-3: 18/72/576
Memcfg 4: 20/80/6084,5
DYNAMIC FABRIC:
InfiniBand Dual Redundant Fabric:
100 Gbps per port
CACHE:
CACHE-SYSTEM MIN (RAW):1792GB
CACHE-SYSTEM MAX (RAW): 45.056TB4
CACHE-PER NODE PAIR OPTIONS: 1.792TB, 3.584TB, 7.680TB
VAULT:
VAULT STRATEGY: Vault to Flash
VAULT IMPLEMENTATION:4 NVMe SED Flash Module /Node Pair3
FRONT-END I/O MODULES:
MAX. FRONT-END I/O MODULES/NODE PAIR:8
FRONT-END I/O MODULES AND PROTOCOLS SUPPORTED:
4 x 32Gbs (FC, NVMe/FC, FICON, SRDF)
4 x 25GbE (iSCSI, SRDF, NVMe/TCP)
4 x 10GbE (iSCSI, SRDF, NVMe/TCP)
1 x zHyperlink Port (MF, zHyperlink)
POWERMAX FILE MODULES:
MAX FILE I/O MODULES/SOFTWARE NODES:4
FILE I/O MODULES SUPPORTED:
10 GbE: 4 x 10GbE File
25 GbE: 4 x 25GbE File
POWERMAX FILE SOFTWARE NODES:
MAX SOFTWARE FILE NODES: 8 (1 per Node, 2 per Node pair)
MAX FILE CAPACITY/ARRAY (PETABYTES USABLE):18PiBe
Max Capacity per Array (Open): 18 PiBe / 20 PBe
Base capacity (Open):30.72TBu
Max Capacity per Array (Mainframe): 9.8 PiBe / 10.7PBe
Base capacity (Mainframe):15.36TBu
Incremental Flash Capacity :3.84TB, 7.68TB, 15.36TB3
Maximum Drives per Array:384
Maximum Drives per System Bay: 192/384
Minimum Drive Count per System: 6 (Mainframe) / 10 (Open)
NVMe DRIVES:
NVMe units accepted (2.5 in.) : 3.84TB, 7.68TB, 15.36TB3
Interface BE: NVMe/NVMeoF via InfiniBand fabric
Flexible Raid options with support:
RAID1 (1+1)
RAID 5(8+1)
RAID 5(12+1)
RAID 6(12+2)
Mixed RAID group support:No
Support for Mixed Drive Capacities:Yes
NVMe DYNAMIC MEDIA ENCLOSURE:
48 x 2.5” Drive DME:Yes
CABINET SETTINGS:
Standard 19" bays:Yes
System Bay configurations:Up to 6 Node Pairs/Bay4,5
Third-party rack mount option:Yes
DISPERSION:
Standard and third-party enclosures N/A — single floor tile system Yes
PRE-CONFIGURATION FROM FACTORY:
100% Thin Provisioned:Yes
HOST SUPPORT:
Open Systems:Yes
Mainframe:Yes
Mixed Mainframe and Open Systems:Yes
POWER OPTIONS:
Input power options:
Single phase or three-phase
Delta or Wye
POWER DISTRIBUTION UNIT:
Intelligent PDU: Default
