IBM FlashSystem 7200 Product GuideThis IBM® Redbooks® Product Guide publication describes the IBM FlashSystem® 7200 solution, which is a comprehensive, all-flash, and NVMe-enabled enterprise storage solution that delivers the full capabilities of IBM FlashCore® technology. In addition, it provides a rich set of software-defined storage (SDS) features, including data reduction and de-duplication, dynamic tiering, thin-provisioning, snapshots, cloning, replication, data copy services, and IBM HyperSwap® for high availability (HA). Scale-out and scale-up configurations further enhance capacity and throughput for better availability |
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12 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch Flash 7200 Control Enclosure 7200 Expansion Enclosure 7200 LFF Expansion adapters Class Memory Drive compression configuration Data Reduction Pool drive minimum Easy Tier Enclosure Model 12G encryption Ethernet Expansion Enclosure Model External virtualization feature codes FlashCopy FlashCore Module NVMe FlashSystem 7200 Control FlashSystem 7200 Expansion FlashSystem 7200 LFF FlashSystem 7200 Software FlashSystem 7200 system hardware host hot-swappable I/O group IBM FlashCore Module IBM FlashSystem 7200 IBM Knowledge Center IBM Redbooks IBM Spectrum Virtualize IBM Storage Insights Inch Flash Drive Industry-standard NVMe drives interface iSCSI iWARP LFF Expansion Enclosure license maximum Model 24G Module NVMe type Nearline node canister NVMe flash drive NVMe Storage Class options PCIe performance SAS expansion SCM drives server SFP transceivers Storage Class Memory storage system storage virtualization TB 12 Gb TB NVMe terabytes trademarks transparent cloud tiering USB flash drives view of IBM VMware warranty