NetApp StorageGRID SG6000 Manual page 9

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Controllers in SG6000 appliances
Each model of the StorageGRID SG6000 appliance includes an SG6000-CN compute
controller in a 1U enclosure and duplex E-Series storage controllers in a 2U or 4U
enclosure, depending on the model. Review the diagrams to learn more about each type
of controller.
All appliances: SG6000-CN compute controller
• Provides compute resources for the appliance.
• Includes the StorageGRID Appliance Installer.
StorageGRID software is not preinstalled on the appliance. This software is retrieved from
the Admin Node when you deploy the appliance.
• Can connect to all three StorageGRID networks, including the Grid Network, the Admin Network, and the
Client Network.
• Connects to the E-Series storage controllers and operates as the initiator.
This figure shows the connectors on the back of the SG6000-CN.
Description
Power supply (1 of 2) for SG6000-CN compute
controller
Connectors for SG6000-CN compute controller
Power supply (1 of 2) for EF570 flash array
E-Series EF570 storage controller (1 of 2) and
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