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OceanStor T series Quick Reference

Issue V2.0

Date 201205

HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

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OceanStor T series

Quick Reference

Product Overview

Huawei OceanStor T series unified storage system (the T series for short) is a brand new

storage product designed for mid-range and high-end storage applications. It innovatively

implements aggregate storage of block-level and file-level data and unified storage protocols and

management interfaces. Meanwhile, its edge-cutting performance and enriched efficiency

promotion mechanisms provide customers with competitive all-in-one solutions and optimal cost

effectiveness while making it an ideal choice for various application scenarios such as

OLTP/OLAP for large databases, high-performance computing, digital media, Internet

applications, centralized storage, backup, disaster recovery, and data migration.

Product Appearance

File Storage Components

4 U standalone controller

Disk Array Components

2 U disk and controller integration enclosure with 24 slots for 2.5'' disks

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2 U disk and controller integration enclosure with 12 slots for 3.5'' disks

4 U standalone controller

Product Highlights

Powerful aggregation and unification: implements unified protocol and network

combinations, hardware platforms, and management interfaces.

Remarkable economy and efficiency: powered by SmartCache performance elevation,

automatic thin provisioning and automatic storage tiering.

Sound reliability and flexibility: benefited from the fully redundant system architecture and

the comprehensive data protection and disaster recovery for virtual machines and enterprise-level

applications.

Product Specifications

Model S2600T S5500T S5600T S5800T

Block Storage Component

Cache size 8GB/16GB 8GB/16GB/32GB 24GB/48GB 96GB/192GB

Max. flash memory

size 1.2TB 1.2TB 2.4TB 3.6TB

Type of front-end

ports

8Gbps Fibre

Channel, 1Gbps

iSCSI, 10Gbps

Iscsi(TOE)

8Gbps Fibre Channel, 1Gbps iSCSI, 10Gbps iSCSITOE,

10Gbps FCoE

Type of back-end

ports 6Gbps SAS 2.0 wide

6Gbps SAS 2.0

wide

4Gbps Fibre

Channel,

6Gbps SAS 2.0

wide

4Gbps Fibre

Channel,

6Gbps SAS 2.0

wide

Number of onboard

I/O ports

Front end: 12 x 1

Gbps iSCSI ports;

Back end: 4 x SAS

2.0 wide ports

Front end: 8 x 8

Gbps Fibre

Channel ports;

Back end: 4 x SAS

2.0 wide ports

0 0

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Model S2600T S5500T S5600T S5800T

Max. number of I/O

modules 2 2 10

12

Max. number of hard

disks 276 528 1152

1440

Type of hard disks SAS, NL SAS,

SATA, SSD

SAS, NL SAS,

SATA, SSD

SAS, NL SAS,

SATA, SSD,FC

SAS, NL SAS,

SATA, SSD,FC

RAID level 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 50

Max. number of

snapshots 256 1024 2048 2048

Max. number of host

connections 2048 4096 4096 8192

Max. number of

LUNs 2048 4096 4096 8192

Array software

features

HyperImage (snapshot), HyperCopy (LUN copy), HyperClone (split mirror),

HyperMirror (synchronous/asynchronous remote replication), HyperThin (thin

provisioning), UltraPath (multipathing), DiskGuard (host-side data protection),

SmartCache (dynamic data caching in TurboBoost)

File Storage Component

Number of file engine

nodes 2 2, 4 2, 4, 6 2, 4, 6, 8

Cache size per node 16GB 16GB 24GB 24GB

File software

DST (dynamic storage tiering), Snapshot (file system snapshot), Mirror (file system

mirror), Replication (file system remote replication), Symantec NetBackup Client

(embedded Symantec network backup client)

Protocol FC, iSCSI, NFS, CIFS, FTP, HTTP

Compatible

operating system Including AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, Linux, Windows

Virtual Environment

Virtual machine VMware, Citrix, Hyper-V

Value-added feature VMware VAAI support for VSphere and VCenter integration

Physical Specification

Power supply AC: 100 V 127 V, or 200 V 240 V;

DC: 60 V 48 V

Array power

consumption

2 U controller

enclosure:

539W

4 U controller

enclosure:

441W

2 U controller

enclosure:

539W

2 U disk enclosure:

249W

4 U disk enclosure:

441W

4 U controller enclosure: 800 W

2 U disk enclosure: 249W

4 U disk enclosure: 441W

File engine power 4 U file engine: 800W

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Model S2600T S5500T S5600T S5800T

consumption

Array dimensions

(H%W%D)

2 U controller enclosure:

86.1mm%446mm%582mm

4 U controller enclosure:

175mm%446mm%502mm

4 U disk enclosure:

175mm%446mm%4

12mm

2 U disk enclosure: 86.1mm%446mm%412mm

4 U disk enclosure: 175mm%446mm%412mm

File engine

dimensions

(H%W%D)

4 U, 175mm%446mm%502mm

This section briefs the configuration methods and rules for the T series.

Name Product Configuration

Product Ordering

This section provides the information about ordering the T series.

ID Internal Description Configuration Rule