Dell Storage SC9000 Array Controller

  • SKU: SC9000-Storage

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Specification Connectivity PCIe Gen 3 slots7 per controller4 full-height (cache card consumes one), 3 low-profileAny slot may be used for either front-end network or back-end expansion capacity connections Front-end network protocols FC, iSCSI, FCoE (supports simultaneous multiprotocol) Max 16Gb FC ports 20 per array... See More

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Specification

Connectivity

  • PCIe Gen 3 slots
    7 per controller
    4 full-height (cache card consumes one), 3 low-profile
    Any slot may be used for either front-end network or back-end expansion capacity connections

    Front-end network protocols
    FC, iSCSI, FCoE (supports simultaneous multiprotocol)

    Max 16Gb FC ports
    20 per array

    Max 8Gb/4Gb FC ports
    40 per array

    Max 10Gb iSCSI ports
    20 per array (SFP+ and BASE-T)
    iSCSI DCB
    IPv6

    Max 1Gb iSCSI ports
    20 per array (SFP+ and BASE-T)

    Max 10Gb FCoE ports
    12 per array

    Back-end expansion protocols
    12Gb SAS (auto-negotiates to 6Gb)

    Max back-end expansion ports
    40 per array

Environmental Operating Conditions

  • Temperature
    Operating: 41º to 104ºF ( 5º to 40ºC )
    Non-operating: -40º to 149ºF ( -40º to 65ºC )

    Humidity
    Operating: 10% to 80% (non-condensing)
    Non-operating: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Power

  • Power supplies
    Dual, redundant 1100W 80 PLUS® Platinum certified power supplies

    Max power
    425W

    Inlet type
    NEMA 5-15/CS22.2, n°42

    Operating voltage
    100 to 240 VAC, 50-60Hz, 12A-6.5 Amp

    Power supply heat dissipation
    Max 4,100 (at 1100W)

    Fans
    6 hot-swappable fan modules

Management

  • Management interface
    Dell Storage Manager, formerly Enterprise Manager
    Multi-array, multi-site, cross-platform management from single interface1

    Workload management
    QoS, VVOLs

    Scripting support
    SMI-S, Microsoft PowerShell API, RESTful API

    Host OS support
    Microsoft® Windows Server®, Oracle® Solaris, HP®-UX, Oracle Linux, IBM® AIX®, Novell® NetWare, SLES, Apple, HPTru64, VMware®, Citrix® XenServer®, RedHat®

    Third-party application integration
    VMware, Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, OpenStack™, Symantec™, Commvault®, Foglight™, Docker™ -- see SC Series Management spec sheet for more details

    Certifications
    VMware Metro Stretch Clusters, VMware SRM, IBM VIOS Recognized

    Reporting/alerts
    Support assist (phone home), remote diagnostics and performance monitoring, automated alerts, reports and notifications, departmental chargeback

Storage

  • Storage format
    Block (SAN) and/or file (NAS) from same pool2

    Storage media
    SAS and NL-SAS drives; different drive types, transfer rates and rotational speeds can be mixed in same system
    SSD: Write-intensive, read-intensive (SLC, MLC and TLC formats)
    HDD: 15K, 10K, 7.2K RPM

Chassis

  • Dimensions
    Height: 2U/87.3 mm (3.44 in)Width: 482.4 mm (18.98 in) with rack latches; 444 mm (17.08 in) without rack latches
    Depth: 755.8 mm (29.75 in) with bezel
    Weight: 19.73 kg (43.5 lb)

    Rack support
    ReadyRails™ II static rails for tool-less mounting in 4-post racks with square or unthreaded round holes or tooled mounting in 4-post threaded-hole racks

Scalability

  • Min/max drives
    6/960 per array, more in federated systems3

    Max raw capacity (SAN)
    3PB per array (SSD or HDD), more in federated systems3

    Max raw capacity (NAS)
    3PB per array with optional FS8600
    6PB in single name space (with FS8600 and multiple SC9000 arrays)

    Expansion enclosures

    Mix and match from the following options:
    Dell SC400: 12 x 3.5" drive bays, 12Gb SAS
    Dell SC420: 24 x 2.5" drive bays, 12Gb SAS
    Dell SC460: 60 x 3.5” drive bays, 12Gb SAS
    Dell SC280: 84 x 3.5" drive bays, 6Gb SAS
    Dell SC200: 12 x 3.5” drive bays, 6Gb SAS
    Dell SC220: 24 x 2.5” drive bays, 6Gb SAS

Technical Highlights

  • Array configurations
    All-flash, hybrid or HDD arrays

    Auto-tiering method
    Policy-based migration based on real-time data usage, customizable 512KB-4MB page size

    Auto-tiering structure
    Up to 3 primary (media-based) tiers total, up to 2 SSD tiers (write- and read-intensive SSDs)

    Tiering customizations
    User-defined profiles, option to “pin” volumes to any tier

    RAID support
    RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, RAID 10, and RAID 10 DM (Dual Mirror); any combination of RAID levels can exist on a single array

    RAID tiering
    Auto-provisions and dynamically restripes multiple RAID levels on the same tier; no need to pre-allocate RAID groups

    Thin provisioning
    Active by default on all volumes, operates at full performance across all features

    Thin snapshots
    Records changes only, snapshots auto-migrate to lower-cost storage

    Intelligent deduplication and compression
    Selectable option per volume on SSD and/or HDD tiers
    Compression-only option also available

    Standard replication
    Synchronous/Asynchronous via FC or iSCSI

    Federated multi-array systems

    Live Migrate (included in base product) enables host-transparent data movement among arrays
    Volume Advisor continually monitors federation to suggest optimal data placement based on customizable capacity or performance load balancing policies
    Dell Storage Manager provides data center-level viewpoint and control

    Coexistence with PS Series arrays

    Replication in either direction
    Day-to-day management from a single interface
    Thin import: space-efficient, non-disruptive data migration from PS Series arrays

    Business continuity
    Live Volume auto-failover, auto-repair, VMware Metro Stretch Cluster support, Microsoft® Azure Site Recovery

    Application data protection
    Restore host-side data from array in Oracle, Microsoft or VMware environments

    Data-at-rest encryption
    Self-encrypting drives (SEDs) in SSD or HDD formats
    Full Disk Encryption (FCE) based on AES-256
    Drives certified to FIPS 140-2 Level 2
    Key Management Server (KMS) options available for FIPS 140-2 Level 1, 2 and 3

    External key manager support
    Gemalto’s SafeNet KeySecure k460, SafeNet KeySecure k250, SafeNet KeySecure k150v
    Thales EMS 200

Product Configurations

  • Storage controller
    SC9000 (2U chassis)

    Controllers per array
    2 (active/active)

    Operating system
    Dell Storage Center 6.7 or greater

    Processor
    Dual 3.2GHz, 8-core Intel® processors per controller

    Maximum system memory
    256GB per controller (512GB total per array)

No datasheet available.

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