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9.
Deployment Topology
This chapter will show detailed deployment topology for XCubeNAS. You can build up a
deployment plan for your XCubeNAS storage environment. It supports a maximum of up to
216 drives for the system storage space expansion; both single and dual path cabling are
supported.
9.1.
Expansion Configuration Rules
The table below shows the rule of configuration for XCubeNAS and enclosure units. Please
refer to the table below for a maximum number of expansion enclosures and disk drives prior
to performing system deployment.
Table 9-1
XCubeNAS System and Expansion Enclosure Configuration Rules
NAS Model
Expansion
Enclosures
Max. No. of
Expansion
Units
Max. No. of
Disk Drives
Max. Raw Capacity
(HDD: 14 TB
SATA SSD: 2 TB)
XN5008RE with
SAS 12G Adapter
Card
XD5312
(2U 12Bay)
8
8 + 12 x 8 =
104
1,456 TB
XD5316
(3U 16Bay)
8
8 + 16 x 8 =
136
1,904 TB
XD5324
(4U 24Bay)
8
8 + 24 x 8 =
200
2,800 TB
XD5326
(2U 26Bay)
8
8 + 26 x 8 =
216
528 TB
INFORMATION:
See the configuration of XCubeNAS enclosure units on