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FA-300 Series Technical Specifications

Resiliency
  • Dual-Controller (FA-320) or Single Controller (FA-310)
  • Active / active high availability via Infiniband-clustered controllers
  • Dual-parity RAID-3D™ with zero administration
  • Multi-layer checksums and data integrity verification
  • Hot-swap controllers, solid state drives, NV-RAM modules
Capacity
  • Always-on inline deduplication, compression, pattern removal and thin provisioning
  • Capacity: 2.75 or 5.5 TB raw per shelf (10 - 20TB usable per shelf)
Performance
  • 200,000 IOPS (typical 4K random, 80/20 read/write mix)
  • Up to 100,000 write IOPS
  • <1ms average latency
  • 1.2 GB/s bandwidth
Host Connectivity
  • Up to 12 active/active host IO ports
  • 8Gb/s Fibre Channel or 10Gb/s Ethernet
Size & Power
  • 2U, 450W per controller; 2U, 200W per storage shelf
  • 44 pounds per controller or shelf
Flash Management
  • MLC flash performance management and life extension
  • 5-year available warranty

FlashArray Controller

Hardware
  • 2x Intel Xeon 6-core CPUs
  • 96GB DRAM (working cache)
  • Redundant, hot-swappable boot SSDs
  • Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies
Ports
  • Up to 6x 8Gb/s Fibre Channel (SFP+)
  • Up to 6x 10Gb/s Ethernet (SFP+)
  • 4x 6Gb/s SAS Storage Shelf Interconnect
  • 2x 40Gb/s QDR Infiniband Controller IC
  • 2x GbE (RJ-45) Management ports
  • Serial and USB KVM access
Size & Weight
  • 2U
  • Height: 3.46in (87.9mm)
  • Width: 19.01in (483mm)
  • Depth: 17.68in (449mm)
  • 4-post rack with sliding rails
  • 44lbs (20kg)

FlashArray Storage Shelf

Hardware
  • 5.5 TB physical space in 2U
  • 2x NVRAM devices (hot swap)
  • 22x 256GB MLC SSDs (hot swap)
  • 2x redundant power supplies (hot swap)
Ports
  • 6x 6Gb/s SAS Storage Shelf Interconnect
Size & Weight
  • Height: 3.46in (87.9mm)
  • Width: 19.01in (483mm)
  • Depth: 22.71in (576.8mm)
  • 4-post rack with sliding rails
  • 44lbs (20kg)

Detailed Specifications

Power
  • Typical Power Consumption: 450W (Per Controller); 200W (Per Shelf)
  • Test conditions: 21C / 70F; 208 VAC; 50/50 R/W; maximum throughput
  • Voltage Range: 90 - 264 VAC
  • Voltage Range Selection: Autoranging
  • Frequency: 50/60 Hz
  • Input Current Max: 12 A for Controller; 20 A for Shelf
  • Power Factor Correction: >=95%
Safety
  • UL to UL 60950-1 2nd edition
  • cUL to UL 60950-1 2nd edition
  • CE to EN 60950-1
  • CB report to IEC 60950-1:2005 (2nd edition)
Electro-Magnetic Compliance
  • USA FCC Part 15 Class A
  • European Regulations EN 55022 Class A for Conducted and Radiated Emissions
  • European Regulations EN50082-1: Generic Immunity
  • European Regulations EN61000-3-2/3: Harmonics and Flicker
Recycling
  • WEEE and RoHS compliant
Rack
  • 19" Rack mount (2ElA Units)
  • Rack rails to fit 4 post, each rack compliant with IEC 297

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