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Overview
DAE6S) or a 25 drive 2.5-inch disk 2U enclosure (or DAE5S). Expansion of up to seven 3U
DAEs (a maximum of 120 3.5-inch disk drives) or up to four 2U DAEs (a maximum of 125
2.5-inch disk drives) is possible.
As a mid-range/entry level storage platform offering Block, File, and Unified services, the
VNX5300 platform (Figure 1) is one of the five models that make up the VNX series. For a
quick look at the VNX5300 platform hardware features, see Table 1, "VNX5300 hardware
feature quick reference," on page 8.
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Figure 1 Example of a Block and File (Unified) VNX5300 platform with front bezel
Note: A VNX5300 Block platform only includes an SPS and a DPE.
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