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Dell EqualLogic PS6000X iSCSI Array
Databases, email and virtual servers require
large capacity and demand high performance storage. Dell’s
EqualLogic PS6000X offers 10,000 RPM Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) disk
drives to meet this need.
With a 16 drive chassis full of 400GB SAS drives, the PS6000X array delivers a
6.4TB iSCSI storage array built on fully-redundant, hot-swappable enterprise
hardware. Scale out capacity and performance by adding additional arrays for a
virtualized iSCSI SAN. Built-in software functionality includes SAN HQ Multi-SAN
historical performance monitoring, automatic load balancing, Microsoft and
VMware application integration, snapshots and replication, multi-path I/O,
consistency sets, and much more.
Seamlessly integrated with all other EqualLogic PS Series storage arrays, the
PS6000X 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.
The PS6000X offers Reduce TCO with the PS Series’ all-inclusive, SAN management
software & ease of management. The Dell EqualLogic family of proven,
high-performance, self-managing storage arrays is designed to meet the
requirements of any SAN environment.
Product Configurations
- Storage Controllers
Single controller with 4GB battery-backed cache memory
Battery-backed cache provides up to 72 hours of data protection
- Hard Disk Drives
Sixteen (16) SAS hot-pluggable hard disk drives
- Drive Capacities
10,000 RPM SAS drives available in 400GB1
- System Capacities
6.4TB1
using sixteen (16) 400GB1
SAS disk drives
Technical Highlights
- Volumes
Up to 1,024
- Snapshots
512 per volume / up to 10,000 total
- Hosts Accessing PS Series
Group
Up to 512 per pool / 2,048 per group
- Host Protocol
Any standards compliant iSCSI initiator
- Operating Systems Supported
- Windows® 2000 Server
- Windows Server® 2003
- Windows Server® 2008,
including Hyper-V™
- VMware® ESX Server 3 /
3.5 / ESXi 3.5
- Citrix® XenSource™
- Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®
- SUSE® Linux Enterprise
- Linux
- SunTM Solaris™
- UNIX®
- IBM® AIX
- HP-UX®
- Mac OS® X
- Novell® Netware®
- RAID Support
Automatic RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, and RAID 50
- GbE Network Interfaces
Four (4) copper
- TCP Network Support
IPv4, IPv6 core support including JITC
- Expansion Option
Can be combined with other EqualLogic PS Series arrays in the same SAN
group online
Reliability
- Redundant, hot-swappable controllers,
power supplies / cooling fans, and disks
- Individual disk drive slot power
control
Enclosure Monitoring System
- Automatic spare configuration and
utilization
- SMART
- Automatic bad block replacement
- Auto-Stat Disk Monitoring System (ADMS)
to monitor health of data on disk drives
Management Interfaces
- SAN HeadQuarters 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
Security
- CHAP authentication
- Access control for iSCSI
- Access control for management
interfaces including RADIUS support
Notification Methods
- SNMP traps, e-mail, syslog
Power
- AC voltage: 100-240 VAC ±10% single
phase
- Frequency: 47-63 Hz
- Power factor: 0.98 (minimum)
- Power consumption: 490 VA, 530 PeakVA
(operating maximum)
- Heat dissipation: 1,700 BTU per hour
(maximum)
- Power supplies: Dual 440W DC
Environmental
- Temperature range: 5 to 35 °C / 41 to
95 °F
- Storage temperature: -20 to 60 °C /
-22 to 140°F
- Altitude: -70 to 3,048 m operational /
-305 to 12,192 m non-operational
- Relative humidity: 20 to 80%
non-condensing operational / 5 to 95% non-condensing non-operational
- Shock: 5 g 10 ms ˝ sine operational /
30 g 10 ms ˝ sine non-operational
- Vibration: Random .21 grms @ 5-500Hz
operational / Random 1.04 grms 2-200Hz non-operational
- Acoustics: Sound Power Operating: >
5.8 db LpA @ 20°C
- Air Quality: Airborne contaminant
level of G2 or lower as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985
Physical
- Height: 13 cm / 5.12 in / 3 EIA units
- Width: 48.26 cm / 19.0 in / 1EC Rack
Compliant
- Depth: 55.1 cm / 21.7 in
- Weight: 35 kg / 77.6 lb (maximum
configuration)
Dell ProSupport
Is a configurable suite of support services that
enables you to build a support solution based on who you are, how you use
technology, and where you want to allocate your IT resources. We know downtime
equals lost productivity and revenue and that storage is the heart of the data
center. That’s why Dell ProSupport goes beyond the hardware protection included
in the Dell EqualLogic basic hardware service. Do you need full service support
or do you have an IT staff—choose between ProSupport for End-User and ProSupport
for IT.
Dell ProSupport for End-Users or Dell ProSupport for IT With NBD or 4hr
Onsite Response Options Provides:
- How-to Application & Configuration Assistance
- 24x7 phone and online support
- Collaborative hardware and software support
- Single point of contact for escalation
management with customer-defined severity levels
- Global Command Centers to help manage critical
situations, monitor all onsite dispatches, and provide proactive crisis
management during events like natural disasters
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