DLm8500 with Data Domain Physical Planning
DLm8500 with DD multi-rack configuration
Disk Library for mainframe 5.0 Physical Planning Guide for DLm8500
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Figure 4 Single-rack DLm with DD6300/DD6800/DD9300 and ES30 enclosures
A DLm8500 mutli-rack configuration is composed of:
A VTEC cabinet
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Up to two Data Domain (DD) cabinets (DD6800, DD9300, or DD9800)
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DLm supports DAEs with 2, 3, or 4 TB drives.
CAUTION
The DLm8500 VTEC and Data Domain cabinet equipment enclosures and power
systems are designed to support DLm8500 system equipment only. EMC does
not support any other components in these cabinets, and recommends that you
do not install any additional equipment in the DLm8500 cabinets.
The following image shows a fully loaded multi-rack DLm8500 with Data Domain
storage.