Scalability; Examples Of Supported Vsp G400 Configurations; Examples Of Supported Vsp G600 Configurations - Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G400 Reference Manual

Maximum number of Fibre Channel devices
connected through a Fibre Channel switch

Scalability

All storage systems offer pay-as-you-grow scalability by allowing you to hot-
add drives as you need them.

Examples of supported VSP G400 configurations

SFF drive tray
LFF drive tray
Dense intermix drive tray
Note: If a drive is inserted into a slot of a dense intermix drive tray when the
installed number of drives exceeds 240 slots per path, the drive is blocked.
Related references
• VSP G400 model

Examples of supported VSP G600 configurations

SFF drive tray
LFF drive tray
FMD drive tray
Dense intermix drive tray
Note: If a drive is inserted into a slot of a dense intermix drive tray when the
installed number of drives exceeds 240 slots per path, the drive is blocked.
Related references
• VSP G600 model
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G400, G600 hardware overview
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G400, G600 Hardware Reference Guide
Feature
Maximum number of
Drive tray
drive trays supported
16
16
8
on page 19
Maximum number of
Drive tray
drive trays supported
24
24
24
12
on page 21
Value
255
Maximum number of drives supported
384 HDDs or SSDs
192 HDDs or SSDs
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Maximum number of drives supported
576 HDDs or SSDs
288 HDDs or SSDs
288 HAF flash module drives
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