PS 6100E
PS 6100E
The PS6100E is an enterprise-class iSCSI SAN ideal for organizations looking to consolidate storage cost-effectively without sacrificing capabilities. The EqualLogic peer storage architecture delivers a capable and affordable SAN that is extremely simple to manage and has an all-inclusive software suite which helps reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
If you are looking for a storage solution that solves tactical problems and can easily scale to meet your strategic goals, the PS6100E’s modular scalability can assure you a SAN to fit your needs.
The PS6100E line spans from 12TB to 72TB in capacity in a single array, utilizing NL-SAS drives ranging from 500GB to 3TB. It is built from fully redundant, hot-swappable enterprise hardware. Built-in software functionality includes SAN HeadQuarters (SAN HQ) multi-SAN historical performance monitoring, automatic load balancing, Microsoft and VMware application integration, snapshots and replication, multi-path I/O, consistency sets, thin provisioning and much more.
Seamlessly integrated with all other PS Series storage arrays, the PS6100E expands your ability to optimize performance and capacity using storage pools and tiers matched to application demands. And with online data movement between tiers, you gain flexibility to adjust without disruption as your business evolves.
PS6100E Highlights:
- Storage Controllers
Dual controllers with a total of 8 GB backup cache data to flash memory for data protection - Hard Disk Drives
Twenty-four (24) NL-SAS hot-pluggable hard disk drives. Twelve (12) drive configuration available. - Drive Capacities
3.5" 7,200 RPM NL-SAS drives available in 500GB, 1TB, 2TB, or 3TB - System Capacities
- Volumes
Up to 1,024 - Snapshots
512 per volume / up to 10,000 total per group - Volume connections per PS series group
Up to 1,024 - Host Protocol
Any standards compliant iSCSI initiator - Operating Systems Supported
- Windows® 2000 Server
- Windows Server® 2003
- Windows Server® 2008, including Hyper-V™
- Windows Server® 2008 R2, including Hyper-V™
- Windows Vista®
- Windows XP®
- VMware® ESX Server 3 / 3.5 / 4 / 4.1 / 5 / ESXi 3.5 / 4 / 4.1 / 5
- Citrix® XenServer™
- Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®
- SUSE® Linux Enterprise
- Linux
- Sun™ Solaris™
- IBM® AIX®
- HP-UX®
- Mac OS® X
- Novell® Netware®
- RAID Support
Automatic RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, and RAID 50 - TCP Network Support
IPv4, IPv6 core support - Expansion Option
Can be combined with other EqualLogic PS Series arrays in the same SAN group, online; Up to 16 total members per group
- Vertical port failover
- Redundant, hot-swappable controllers, power supplies / cooling fans, and disks
- Individual disk drive slot power control
- Automatic spare configuration and utilization
- SMART
- Automatic bad block replacement
- Auto-Stat Disk Monitoring System (ADMS) to monitor health of data on disk drives
- SAN HeadQuarters (SAN HQ) multi-group performance and event monitoring tool
- SNMP, telnet, SSH, HTTP, Web (SSL), host scripting
- Serial console
- Multi-administrator support
- Ability to configure a separate management network
- CHAP authentication
- Access control for iSCSI
- Access control for management interfaces including Active Directory, LDAP, or RADIUS support
- SNMP traps, e-mail, syslog
- AC voltage: 100-240 VAC ±10% single phase
- 1080W (max, total), +5V up to 155W; +12V up to 924W; +5Vsb up to 10W
- Frequency: 50/60 Hz
- Power factor: 0.98 (minimum)
- Power supplies: Dual 1080 W
- Temperature range: 5° to 40°C (41° to 104°F)
- Storage temperature: -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F)
- Altitude: For altitudes above 2950 feet, the maximum operating temperature is derated 1°F/550 ft
- Operating relative humidity: 20% to 80% (noncondensing) with a maximum humidity gradation of 10% per hour
- Operational shock: Half-sine shock 31G +/- 5% with a pulse duration of 2.6ms +/- 10% in operational orientations only
- Operating vibration: 0.26 Grms (5 to 350 Hz) for 5 minutes in operational orientations
- Acoustics Category 4: <=7.2 bels at 23C +/- 2C
- Air Quality: Airborne contaminant level of G1 or lower as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985
- Height: 4U / 17.5 cm (6.89 inches)
- Width: 44.63 cm (17.57 inches)
- Depth: 57.5 cm (22.6 inches)
- Weight: 44.45 kg (98 lb)
