introducing the new netapp fas2040
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A quick intro to the new NetApp FAS2040 filer. Comparing it to the FAS2020 and FAS2050. All showing how to upgrade from FAS2020.TRANSCRIPT
Introducing the FAS2040 System• Twice the performance of FAS2050
– More memory, more processing cores
• 30% more capacity and disk drives than 2050• Double the number of on-board 1GbE ports• Integrated SAS for DS4243 shelf connectivity• Same chassis as FAS2020 & internal disk drives as FAS2020
& FAS2050• Data ONTAP 8.0 ready
– Initial release and support on Data ONTAP 7.3.2
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New FAS2040 – Rear View
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New!
FAS2000 Series Lineup
Maximum Disk Drives Maximum Raw Capacity
68 68TB
136136TB
104104TB
System Configuration1 or 2 controllers in a
single 2U chassis1 or 2 controllers in a
single 2U chassis 1 or 2 controllers in a single 4U chassis
Memory 2GB 8GB 4GB
Max 4Gb/sec FC pPorts 4 4 8**
Max 1GbE Ports 4 8 8**
Onboard SAS Port — 2 4**
10GbE card supportFCoE adapter supportMultipath HA expansion
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Data ONTAP Support7.2.2L1 and later
7.3 and laterNo 8.0 support
7.3.2 and later8.0 GA (target)
7.2.2L1 and later7.3 and later
No 8.0 support
FAS2020 FAS2050
* All specifications are for dual-controller, active-active configurations** Maximum ports combines integrated ports with I/O expansion cards
FAS2040
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FAS2040 Relative Performance
4
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
SFS2008 (NFS)
SPC-1 Reads (64KB FCP)
Writes (64KB FCP)
FAS2050
FAS2040
FAS2040 is roughly twice as fast as FAS2050
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Easy Upgrades with Investment Protection
Start with your existing FAS2020 and expansion shelves
DS14mk2 Shelf
1. Add new FAS2040 controller(s)
Result: A new FAS2040 with room to grow
FAS2020 System
2. Disks remain in-place, data remains untouched!
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What to know more..
• Tel: +44 (0)1277 205631 • Email: [email protected]• Visit us at www.majentasolutions.com
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