| Form factor |
S3200 controller enclosure: 2U rack mount
E1012 or E1024 drive expansion enclosure: 2U rack mount |
| RAID controller configuration |
Two types of controllers:
- S3200 SAS controller
- S3200 FC and iSCSI controller
Single or dual RAID controller configurations supported. Single controller systems can be upgraded to dual controller non-disruptively. Both controllers in the system must be the same. |
| RAID levels |
RAID 1, 5, 6, and 10 |
| RAID controller cache |
6 GB per controller. Battery-free cache protection with flash memory and supercapacitors. Low latency cache mirroring protection for dual controller configurations. |
| Drive bays |
Up to 192 SFF drive bays per system:
- 24 SFF drive bays in the S3200 controller enclosure
- 24 SFF drive bays in the E1024 drive expansion enclosure; up to 7x E1024 enclosures
Up to 96 LFF drive bays per system:
- 12 LFF drive bays in the S3200 controller enclosure
- 12 LFF drive bays in the E1012 drive expansion enclosure; up to 7x E1012 enclosures
Intermix of SFF and LFF enclosures is supported. |
| Drive technologies |
SAS and NL SAS HDDs and SEDs; eMLC SAS SSDs. Intermix of HDDs and SSDs is supported. Intermix of SEDs with HDDs or SSDs is not supported. |
| Drive connectivity |
Dual-ported 6 Gb SAS drive attachment infrastructure.
Controller enclosure with one or two RAID controllers (ports per one controller):
- 24x 6 Gb SAS internal drive ports (SFF chassis)
- 12x 6 Gb SAS internal drive ports (LFF chassis)
- 1x 6 Gb SAS x4 (Mini-SAS SFF-8088) expansion port for the attachment of the external drive enclosures
Drive expansion enclosure with one or two expansion modules (ports per one module):
- 24x 6 Gb SAS internal drive ports (SFF chassis)
- 12x 6 Gb SAS internal drive ports (LFF chassis)
- 2x 6 Gb SAS x4 (Mini-SAS SFF-8088) expansion ports (IN and OUT) for the daisy chained attachment of the external drive enclosures
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| Drives |
SFF drives:
- 400 GB, 800 GB, and 1.6 TB SAS SSDs (3 DWD and 10 DWD)
- 400 GB and 800 GB SAS SED SSDs (10 DWD)
- 3.84 TB SAS SSDs (1 DWD)
- 300 GB and 600 GB 15K rpm SAS HDDs
- 600 GB, 900 GB, 1.2 TB, and 1.8 TB 10K rpm SAS HDDs
- 1 TB and 2 TB 7.2K rpm NL SAS HDDs
LFF drives:
- 400 GB SAS SSDs (10 DWD)
- 600 GB and 900 GB 10K rpm SAS HDDs
- 2 TB, 4 TB, 6 TB, 8 TB, and 10 TB 7.2K rpm NL SAS HDDs
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| Storage capacity |
Up to 960 TB (96x 10 TB NL SAS HDDs) |
| Host connectivity |
S3200 SAS controller: 4x 6/12 Gb SAS host ports (Mini-SAS HD, SFF-8644)
S3200 FC and iSCSI controller: 4x SFP/SFP+ host ports with two built-in dual-port CNCs (each port on the same CNC must have the same connectivity type, different CNCs might have different connectivity types)
CNC host port options (per each CNC on the RAID controller):
- 2x 1 Gb iSCSI SFP (1 Gb speed, UTP, RJ-45)
- 2x 10 Gb iSCSI SFP+ (1/10 Gb speeds, SW fiber optics, LC)
- 2x 8 Gb FC SFP+ (4/8 Gb speeds, SW fiber optics, LC)
- 2x 16 Gb FC SFP+ (4/8/16 Gb speeds, SW fiber optics, LC)
- 2x 10 Gb iSCSI SFP+ DAC cables
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| Host operating systems |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016; Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 and 7; SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 and 12; VMware vSphere 5.5, 6.0, and 6.5. |
| Standard software features |
Intelligent Real-time Tiering for HDDs, Virtualized Storage Pools, Thin Provisioning, SSD Read Cache, Rapid RAID Rebuild, Snapshots - up to 128 targets. |
| Optional software features |
Intelligent Real-time Tiering for SSDs, Snapshots - up to 1,024 targets, Asynchronous Replication. |
| Performance |
Dual controller configuration:
- Up to 120,000 random read IOPS (4 KB blocks)
- Up to 6.4 GBps sequential read throughput (512 KB blocks)
- Up to 5.3 GBps sequential write throughput (512 KB blocks)
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| Configuration maximums |
Per system:
- Maximum number of virtual storage pools: 2 (1 per controller)
- Maximum number of logical volumes (total/mapped): 2,048/1,024
- Maximum logical volume size: 128 TB
- Maximum number of drives in a drive group: 16
- Maximum number of drive groups: 32
- Maximum global spares: 16
- Maximum number of initiators: 8,192 (1,024 per port)
- Maximum number of hosts in a host group: 256
- Maximum number of host groups: 32
- Maximum number of initiators per host: 128
- Maximum number of snapshots: 1,024 (requires an optional license)
- Maximum number of replication peers: 1 (requires an optional license)
- Maximum number of replication volumes: 32 (requires an optional license)
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| Cooling |
Redundant cooling with two fans that are built into power supplies. |
| Power supply |
Two redundant hot-swap 595 W AC power supplies. |
| Hot-swap parts |
RAID controllers, expansion modules, SFP/SFP+ transceivers, drives, power supplies/fans. |
| Management interfaces |
Web-based graphical user interface (GUI); Telnet, SSH, or Direct Connect USB command-line interface (CLI); HTTP scripting with XML encoding; SNMP and e-mail notifications |
| Security features |
Secure Socket Layer (SSL), Secure Shell (SSH), self-encrypting drives (SEDs) |
| Warranty |
Three-year customer-replaceable unit, parts only limited warranty with 9x5 next business day. |
| Service and support |
Optional warranty service upgrades are available through Lenovo: on-site support, 24x7 coverage, 4-hour response time, 1-year or 2-year warranty extensions, Hard Drive Retention. |
| Dimensions |
- LFF chassis: Height: 87 mm (3.4 in), width: 447 mm (17.6 in), depth: 523 mm (20.6 in)
- SFF chassis: Height: 89 mm (3.5 in), width: 447 mm (17.6 in), depth: 519 mm (20.5 in)
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| Weight |
- S3200 LFF: Minimum: 18.4 kg (40.6 lb); Maximum: 28.2 kg (62.2 lb)
- S3200 SFF: Minimum: 18.5 kg (40.8 lb); Maximum: 25.0 kg (55.2 lb)
- E1012: Minimum: 16.8 kg (37.0 lb); Maximum: 26.6 kg (58.6 lb)
- E1024: Minimum: 16.9 kg (37.2 lb); Maximum: 23.4 kg (51.6 lb)
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