Hitachi Storage Architecture

Hitachi virtual storage platform vsp g series a flash powered cloud platform reduces risks and delivers data three times faster with industry s best 100 data availability guarantee.
Hitachi storage architecture. Hitachi data systems global solution services and best practices 27 chapter 2. Mixing nvme and sas flash together allows you to get the most economic gb rates available up to 69pb of capacity. Chapter 4 power on off procedures. A fully configured vsp will contain maximum of 6 racks with 2 dkc units and 16 dku units.
Overview the vsp is enterprise storage array that scales from a single bay up to a maximum of 6 bays. The overview describes the architecture of the storage system. The hitachi vsp architecture is a modular based enterprise level storage system. The patented hitachi accelerated fabric allows hitachi storage virtualization operating system rf svos rf to offload i o traffic as you scale out your data platform delivering up to 21 million iops.
Introducing hitachi virtual storage platform gx00 and fx00 based on hitachi s industry leading storage technology the hitachi virtual storage platform g200 g400 g600 g800 vsp gx00 models and the all flash hitachi virtual storage platform f400 f600 f800 vsp fx00 models include a range of versatile high performance storage systems that. Each chassis has at least one dkc and one or two dkus dkc and dku are explained later in this post. It can be configured as a single chassis or dual chassis. Many management processes can be automated based on policies set by the storage administrator.
The basic system architecture of a vsp g1000 vsp g1500 and vsp f1500 single controller is includes virtual storage directors microprocessors are shared across the cache front end directors host adapters and back end directors disk adapters providing processing power where and when it. Explore hitachi storage portfolio to know about industry s most resilient hybrid flash nas and object storage solutions for accelerating your enterprise and deliver more predictable user experience. Storage management software allows the configuration day to day operation performance tuning and monitoring of hitachi storage environments. Chapter 3 system components this chapter provides a more detailed description of the hardware than chapter 1.
Hitachi content platform is the foundation of the hitachi data systems cloud architecture. The remaining 4 bays can contain only drive enclosures max 2048 drives. Virtual storage platform architecture 28 hi star e network the industry s highest performing storage architecture 29 data cache and control memory 31 data cache control data advanced data cache algorithms provide read ahead for high performance sequential reads.