| Description | Specifications |
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| Host interface | 1 Gbps iSCSI and 6 Gbps SAS (optional 8 Gbps Fibre Channel, 1 Gbps iSCSI, 6 Gbps SAS or 10 Gbps iSCSI/Fibre Channel over Ethernet) |
| User interface | Storwize V3700 graphical user interface |
| Single/dual controller | Dual controller |
| Cache per controller | 4 GB upgradable to 8 GB |
| Drive type | Dual-port, hot-swappable 6 Gb SAS disk drives |
| Supported drives | - Small form-factor 2.5-inch SAS disk drives:
- 300 GB, 600 GB at 15k rpm
- 600 GB, 900 GB, 1.2 TB, and 2 TB at 10k rpm
- 1 TB and 2 TB at 7.2k rpm Nearline SAS
- Large form-factor 3.5-inch SAS disk drives:
- 2 TB, 3 TB, 4 TB, 6 TB, 8 TB at 7.2k rpm
- 900 GB, 1.2 TB, 1.8 TB at 10k rpm
- 300 GB, 600 GB at 15k rpm
- Solid-state drives (SSD) drives:
- 200 GB, 400 GB, 800 GB, and 1.6 TB
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| Maximum drives supported | 240 drives per system |
| RAID levels | RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10 Supports Distributed RAID 5 and 6 (requires 8 GB/node cache) |
| Fans and power supplies | Fully redundant, hot-swappable |
| Rack support | Standard 19-inch rack-mount enclosure |
| Management software | IBM Spectrum Virtualize™ 7.6 Software |
| Advanced functions included with each system | Internal virtualization, thin provisioning, one-way data migration and FlashCopy (up to 64 targets) |
| Optional licensed functions | FlashCopy upgrade (up to 2,040 targets), Easy Tier, Remote Mirror and turbo performance |
| Warranty Options | - Hardware:
- Flexible warranty
- Post-warranty support available
- Customer setup (initial installation and field upgrades)
- Software:
- Initial license purchase
- Software maintenance agreement available
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| ISV solutions | For a list of high-quality solutions with our partner ISVs, including access to solution briefs and white papers, refer to the ISV Solutions Resource Library. |
