Table 1. DS8000 model comparison chart (continued)
Base model Images
(logical
partitions)
Model 922/932 1 image
Model 9A2/9B2 2
images
Expansion
Processor
models
type
None
4-way
With 1
expansion
4-way
model
(92E)
With 2
expansion
4-way
models
(92E)
With 3
expansion
4-way
models
(92E)
With 4
expansion
4-way
models
(92E)
None
4-way
With 1
expansion
4-way
model
(9AE)
With 2
expansion
4-way
models
(9AE)
With 3
expansion
4-way
models
(9AE)
With 4
expansion
4-way
models
(9AE)
Chapter 1. Introduction to IBM System Storage DS8000 series
Disk
Processor
drives
memory
Up to 128
disks
Up to 256
(maximum
GB
capacity of
64 TB)
Up to 384
disks
Up to 256
(maximum
GB
capacity of
192 TB)
Up to 640
disks
Up to 256
(maximum
GB
capacity of
320 TB)
Up to 896
disks
Up to 256
(maximum
GB
capacity of
448 TB)
Up to 1024
disks
Up to 256
(maximum
GB
capacity of
512 TB)
Up to 128
disks
Up to 256
(maximum
GB
capacity of
64 TB)
Up to 384
disks
Up to 256
(maximum
GB
capacity of
192 TB)
Up to 640
disks
Up to 256
(maximum
GB
capacity of
320 TB)
Up to 896
disks
Up to 256
(maximum
GB
capacity of
448 TB)
Up to 1024
disks
Up to 256
(maximum
GB
capacity of
512 TB)
Host
adapters
Up to 16
host
adapters
Up to 32
host
adapters
Up to 32
host
adapters
Up to 32
host
adapters
Up to 32
host
adapters
Up to 16
host
adapters
Up to 32
host
adapters
Up to 32
host
adapters
Up to 32
host
adapters
Up to 32
host
adapters
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