IBM Storwize V5000E Quick Installation Manual page 28

Table 6. System communications types
Communications Host to system node
type
Fibre Channel SAN Yes, using an optional 4-port 16 Gbps Fibre
Channel host interface adapter.
iSCSI (10 Gbps Yes
Ethernet)
• Storwize V5010E systems must have an
• Storwize V5030E systems have two onboard
iSCSI (25 Gbps Yes, using an optional 2-port 25 Gbps host
Ethernet) interface adapter
Serial-attached Yes, using an optional 4-port 12 Gbps SAS host
SCSI (SAS) interface adapter.
4 IBM Storwize V5000E : Storwize V5000E Quick Installation Guide
optional 4-port 10 Gbps Ethernet host
interface adapter installed.
10 Gbps Ethernet ports that can be used for
host attachment.
The optional 4-port 10 Gbps Ethernet host
interface adapter can also be installed.
System node to storage system
Yes, using an optional Fibre Channel
host interface adapter
Not supported
Not supported
The system supports a one-time
migration of external storage data to
the system. In the management GUI,
select Pools > Storage Migration >
New Migration to start the storage
migration wizard.