Machine types overview
There are several machine type options available for the DS8000 series. Order a
hardware machine type for the storage system and a corresponding function
authorization machine type for the licensed functions that are planned for use.
The modular rack-mountable system DS8882F model 983 is not documented in this
publication. For information on the DS8882F model 983, refer to the DS8882F
Introduction and Planning Guide (GC27-9259-00).
The following tables list the available hardware machine types and their
corresponding function authorization machine types.
Table 4. Available hardware and function-authorization machine types that support both
standard drive enclosures and High Performance Flash Enclosures Gen2
Hardware
Licensed functions
Hardware machine
type
Available hardware
models that support
both standard drive
enclosures and High
Performance Flash
Enclosures Gen2
Corresponding
function
authorization
machine type
Available function
authorization models
2831 (1-year warranty
period)
984 and 84E
985 and 85E
986 and 86E
2836 (1-year warranty
period)
LF8
2832 (2-year warranty
period)
2837 (2-year warranty
period)
2833 (3-year warranty
period)
2838 (3-year warranty
period)
2834 (4-year warranty
period)
2839 (4-year warranty
period)
Table 5. Available hardware and function-authorization machine types that support all-flash
system types
Hardware
Licensed functions
Hardware machine
type
Available hardware
models that support
High Performance
Flash Enclosures
Gen2
Corresponding
function
authorization
machine type
Available function
authorization models
5331 (1-year warranty
period)
984
985 and 85E
986 and 86E
988 and 88E
9046 (1-year warranty
period)
LF8
5332 (2-year warranty
period)
9047 (2-year warranty
period)
5333 (3-year warranty
period)
9048 (3-year warranty
period)
5334 (4-year warranty
period)
9049 (4-year warranty
period)
Note:
Previously available DS8880 models (980, 98B, 981, 98E, 982, 98F) are still
supported, but not covered in this version documentation. For information on
models not documented here, refer to previous version documentation
(GC27-8525-06).
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