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ActiveScale™ X100 Installation Guide
person servicing the system. The rear space requirements is based on space a technician would need to
service all of the parts at the rear of the unit.
Table 1-28. Space requirement specifications
Specification
Minimum front of rack space
Minimum rear of rack space
Figure 1-16. Minimum servicing space required
560mm /
22in.
REAR
1.5 Available kits and upgrades
This section describes the upgrades and supplemental kits that are available for the ActiveScale X100.
1.5.1 Scale up kits
Each scale up kit contains additional sleds that increases data storage capacity by either:
• 0.84 PB using 10 TB HDDs.
• 1 PB using 12 TB HDDs.
• 1.18 PB using 14 TB HDD's.
For more information, refer to
1.5.2 Scale out kits
Storage capacity can be even further increased by connecting a new ActiveScale X100 to an existing
system.
For more information, refer to
1.5.3 Rack seal kits
You can use the rack seal kit to seal racks with third-party, liquid-cooled doors.
For more information, refer to
1.5.4 System Expansion Node kits
System Expansion Node kits contain one additional System Node for your ActiveScale system. Additional
System Nodes allow you to increase system performance with your existing storage capacity. Up to three
system expansion kits (three additional System Nodes) can be added to a base ActiveScale system.
For more information, refer to
Top of Rack
Installing scale up kits
Installing scale out kits
Installing rack seal kits
Installing System Expansion Node kits
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48 in (1220 mm)
22 in (560 mm)
1220mm /
48in.
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