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DXi6900 Configuration
Quantum DXi6900 Installation Guide
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DXi6900 Configuration
The Quantum DXi6900 can be ordered in the following configurations (see
).
Table 1:
DXi6900 G1 Configurations
DXi6900 G1
Configuration
Licensed
Usable
Capacity**
Nominal
Capacity*
System
Memory
Array
Modules
(RBODs)
Expansion
Modules
(EBODs)
Total
Rack
Space
Required
l
1 Node (2U)
l
8 x 6 Gb SAS ports
(4 usable)
l
4 x 8 Gb Fibre
Channel ports
(ingest and read)
l
2 x 8 Gb Fibre
Channel ports (path
to tape, or ingest
and read)
l
2 x 10 GbE (SFP+)
Ethernet ports
l
3 x 1 GbE Ethernet
ports
l
(Optional)
Additional network
adapter providing 2
x 10 GbE (SFP+)
Ethernet ports or 4
x 1 GbE Ethernet
ports
17 TB / 34 TB
48 TB
128 GB
1
0
4U
51 TB / 68 TB
96 TB
128 GB
1
1
6U
85 TB / 102 TB
144 TB
128 GB
1
2
8U
119 TB / 136 TB
192 TB
256 GB
1
3
10U
153 TB / 170 TB
240 TB
256 GB
1
4
12U
187 TB / 204 TB
288 TB
256 GB
1
5
14U
221 TB / 238 TB
336 TB
256 GB
1
6
16U
221 TB / 238 TB
336 TB
256 GB
1
7
18U
255 TB / 272 TB
384 TB
256 GB
2
7
20U
323 TB / 340 TB
432 TB
256 GB
2
8
22U
357 TB / 374 TB
528 TB
256 GB
2
9
24U
391 TB / 408 TB
576 TB
256 GB
2
10
26U
425 TB / 442 TB
624 TB
256 GB
2
11
28U
459 TB / 476 TB
672 TB
256 GB
2
12
30U
493 TB / 510 TB
720 TB
256 GB
2
13
32U
* 1 TB = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes
** Usable storage capacity for installed Array or Expansion modules can be upgraded at any time after purchase in
increments of 17 TB, up to a total of 34 TB per module. Storage capacity upgrades are enabled simply by adding a
license key. To purchase a storage capacity upgrade license, contact your Quantum sales representative. After you
obtain the storage capacity license, refer to the section “Adding a License Key” in the
DXi6900 User’s Guide
(6-
68159) for instructions on completing the capacity upgrade.