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Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 and
E790

93-04-01

Hardware Reference Guide

This document provides information about the system hardware components and the mechanical and
environmental specifications for the VSP E590 and VSP E790 storage systems.

MK-97HM85050-01
February 2021

Summary of Contents for DKC-F810I-1PL16

Page 1: ...nd E790 93 04 01 Hardware Reference Guide This document provides information about the system hardware components and the mechanical and environmental specifications for the VSP E590 and VSP E790 storage systems MK 97HM85050 01 February 2021 ...

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Page 3: ... and connectors optical 16 10 Gbps iSCSI board LEDs and connectors copper 17 16 Gbps or 32 Gbps Fibre Channel 4 port board LEDs and connectors 19 LAN blade LEDs and connectors 20 Rack support 21 Chapter 3 Specifications 22 Environmental specifications 22 Electrical specifications 24 Physical specifications 26 Chapter 4 Turning storage system power on and off 27 Powering on the storage system 27 Po...

Page 4: ...tallation site considerations 31 Floor cutout and service clearance 31 Floor load rating 33 Appendix A Component list 34 Component list 34 Contents Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 and E790 Hardware Reference Guide 4 ...

Page 5: ...are components and operational specifications Product version This document revision applies to VSP E590 and VSP E790 firmware 93 04 01 or later Release notes Read the release notes before installing and using this product They may contain requirements or restrictions that are not fully described in this document or updates or corrections to this document Release notes are available on Hitachi Van...

Page 6: ...ng scenarios Variables are not clearly separated from the surrounding text or from other variables Example Status report name file version csv Variables in headings square brackets Indicates optional values Example a b indicates that you can choose a b or nothing braces Indicates required or expected values Example a b indicates that you must choose either a or b vertical bar Indicates that you ha...

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Page 8: ...768 GiB of cache I O processing speed increased by NVMe flash drives High speed front end data transfer up to 3 2 GB s for FC and 1 GB s for iSCSI Response times as low as 66 microseconds Integrated with Hitachi Ops Center to improve IT operational efficiencies High reliability Service continuity by main components in redundant configuration RAID 1 RAID 5 and RAID 6 support RAID 6 including 14D 2P...

Page 9: ... 5 3D 1P 4D 1P 6D 1P 7D 1P RAID 1 2D 2D 4D 4D Maximum number of spare drives 8 Maximum number of volumes 49 152 Maximum storage system capacity physical capacity 30 TB 2 5 inch SSD used 64 PiB 72 PB Maximum external configuration 192 PiB 216 PB Memory Cache memory capacity 768 GiB Storage interface DKC drive interface NVMe Dual Port Data transfer rate 8 Gbps Device interface Supported channel type...

Page 10: ... TB 2 5 inch SSD used 64 PiB 72 PB Maximum external configuration 128 PiB 144 PB Memory Cache memory capacity 384 GiB to 768 GiB Storage interface DKC drive interface NVMe Dual Port Data transfer rate 8 Gbps Device interface Supported channel types Fibre Channel shortwave longwave iSCSI optical Data transfer rate Fibre Channel up to 4 GB s iSCSI Optical 10 Gbps Maximum number of front end modules ...

Page 11: ...PS Backup fan module BKMF The storage system s CTLs contain the cache memory CM and cache flash memory CFM for the storage system The VSP E590 and VSP E790 supports 768 GiB of cache memory Number Item Description 1 LED POWER READY WARNING ALARM Status LEDs for the controller chassis 2 POWER ON OFF main switch Switch that controls power to the storage system 3 Lock Use to lock and unlock front beze...

Page 12: ...is set to ON the WARNING LED does not blink even if the following failure service information messages SIMs are issued 452xxx 462xxx 3077xx 4100xx and 410100 LED might turn off during user maintenance 4 ALARM LED Off Normal operation Red Processor failure system might be down For assistance contact customer support https support hitachivantara com en_us contact us html Controller chassis Chapter 2...

Page 13: ...replaced 3 ACT LED Green Normal operation Green Blinking The drive is being accessed 4 Drives Disk drives Number Item Description 1 Power supply unit Supplies electric power to the controller components Controller chassis Chapter 2 Hardware overview Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 and E790 Hardware Reference Guide 13 ...

Page 14: ...t can be replaced Controller board Number Item Description 1 Channel board Channel board component 2 LAN RST switch Resets GUM Use only when instructed by Hitachi Vantara support 3 LAN port LAN1 Maintenance LAN port left LAN2 User LAN port right Controller board Chapter 2 Hardware overview Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 and E790 Hardware Reference Guide 14 ...

Page 15: ...pply unit Amber LAN reset switch was pressed 3 ALARM LED for CFM Red Cache flash memory can be removed Front end modules The front end modules FEMs also called channel boards CHBs control the transfer of data between the host and cache memory The storage system supports Fibre Channel FC and iSCSI front end modules FEMs for attachment to host servers The front end module LEDs indicate the operating...

Page 16: ... 2 4 6 Number of ports per PCB 4 2 2 Number of ports per storage system DKB slot used 8 16 24 4 8 12 4 8 12 Maximum cable length Short wave1 400m 190m 125m 100m 550m Long wave 10km Copper 50m cat 6a 1 When 50 125mm laser optimized multi mode Fibre cable OM3 or OM4 is used When using other cable types contact customer support 10 Gbps iSCSI board LEDs and connectors optical 10 Gbps iSCSI board LEDs ...

Page 17: ... blue Front end module is in communication status 3 iSCSI connectors Connect to Ethernet cables Table 3 Port assignments CHB number Port 1 Port 2 CHB 1A 1A 3A CHB 1B 1B 3B CHB 1C 1C 3C CHB 2A 2A 4A CHB 2B 2B 4B CHB 2C 2C 4C 10 Gbps iSCSI board LEDs and connectors copper 10 Gbps iSCSI board LEDs and connectors copper Chapter 2 Hardware overview Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 and E790 Hardwar...

Page 18: ...ink Off No link connection 4 PORT Act LED Green Link connection is established Blinking Communication is in progress Off No link connection or not ready to communicate Table 4 Port assignments CHB number Port 1 Port 2 CHB 1A 1A 3A CHB 1B 1B 3B CHB 1C 1C 3C CHB 2A 2A 4A CHB 2B 2B 4B 10 Gbps iSCSI board LEDs and connectors copper Chapter 2 Hardware overview Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 and ...

Page 19: ...ly 2 PORT LED Red Small form factor SFF pluggable can be removed Blue Normal link status at 16 Gbps 16 Gbps Blue Normal link status at 32 Gbps 32 Gbps Green Normal link status at 4 Gbps or 8 Gbps 16 Gbps Green Normal link status at 8 Gbps or 16 Gbps 32 Gbps 16 Gbps or 32 Gbps Fibre Channel 4 port board LEDs and connectors Chapter 2 Hardware overview Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 and E790 H...

Page 20: ...ort 3 Port 4 CHB 1A 1A 3A 5A 7A CHB 1B 1B 3B 5B 7B CHB 1C 1C 3C 5C 7C CHB 2A 2A 4A 6A 8A CHB 2B 2B 4B 6B 8B CHB 2C 2C 4C 6C 8C LAN blade LEDs and connectors Number Item Description 1 LINK LED Green Link status is normal 2 ACT LED Orange Data is being transferred LAN blade LEDs and connectors Chapter 2 Hardware overview Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 and E790 Hardware Reference Guide 20 ...

Page 21: ...ils about the Hitachi Universal V2B rack see the Hitachi Universal V2B Rack Reference Guide Non Hitachi racks must be 4 post EIA 310 D compliant with adequate airflow and weight capacity The PDUs must be mounted properly to avoid any issues for servicing the storage system The PDU receptacles must face toward the back not toward each other The area behind the storage system and between the vertica...

Page 22: ...ifications including operating and non operating for the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 VSP E590 and Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E790 VSP E790 storage systems Table 6 Temperature State Specification Operating 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F Non operating 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F Transport storage 30 C to 60 C 22 F to 140 F Temperature change rate 10 C hr 18 F hr Table 7 Humidity State Spec...

Page 23: ...on Table 9 Altitude Temperature range State Specification Operating m 3 050 m 10 C to 28 C 10 006 ft 50 F to 82 4 F 950 m 10 C to 35 C 3 116 ft 50 F to 95 F Non operating m 60 m to 12 000 m 196 ft to 39 370 ft Table 10 Environment atmosphere Type State Specifications Dust Operating 0 15 µg m3 or less Non operating Gaseous contaminants Operating Within ANSI ISA S71 04 2013 G1 classification levels ...

Page 24: ... regulations To prevent I O errors and damage to the storage system due to high levels of acoustic noise Install noise reducing baffles to mitigate the noise to the media in the storage system Consult the fire suppression system manufacturer about noise reduction nozzles to protect the media in the storage system Locate the storage system as far away as possible from noise sources If it can be don...

Page 25: ...y system use the multiplied value of Input Power Input Current 2 The maximum current of AC input is not a redundant configuration 3 The maximum current of AC input is a redundant configuration Table 13 Input voltage and input frequency requirements Frequency Input Voltage AC Conditions Tolerance 60 Hz 2 Hz 200 V to 240 V 1 phase 2 wire ground 10 or 11 50 Hz 3 Hz 200 V to 240 V 1 phase 2 wire groun...

Page 26: ...2 9 7 10 2 DW F900 4HF32R 0 4 17 9 19 9 DW F900 2HS10S 0 4 18 0 18 9 DW F900 2HS10B 0 4 28 5 30 0 DKC F810I 1PL16 0 02 0 79 0 88 DKC F810I 1PS16 0 02 0 94 1 05 DKC F810I 1PS32 0 02 1 29 1 43 DKC F910I 1R9RVM 0 21 25 0 26 0 DKC F910I 3R8RVM 0 21 25 0 26 0 DKC F910I 7R6RVM 0 21 25 0 26 0 DKC F910I 15RRVM 0 21 25 0 26 0 DKC F910I 30RRVM 0 21 25 0 26 0 1 Actual values at a typical I O condition Random...

Page 27: ...during normal operating conditions or in case of a power failure Powering on the storage system Use the following procedure to power on the storage system The main switch on the controller chassis is used to power on the storage system Chapter 4 Turning storage system power on and off Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 and E790 Hardware Reference Guide 27 ...

Page 28: ...on the controller chassis for approximately three seconds until the POWER LED on the front of the chassis changes from solid green to a blinking status 2 Release the main switch and the POWER LED returns to solid green after blinking for approximately three seconds The power off process begins The process takes approximately 18 minutes or longer depending on the amount of data that needs to be wri...

Page 29: ...d completed to ensure successful and efficient installation of the storage system The following tasks might take several weeks to complete Acquiring required power outlets Adding or modifying air conditioning systems Making room alterations to accommodate the storage system Ordering third party equipment such as non Hitachi racks network switches and host servers for the storage system The followi...

Page 30: ...location Planning for specific network topologies cabling configurations network switches and cabling of connected host computers Ensuring all cables for specific controller and drive tray configurations are properly ordered Verifying all electrical service wiring is installed at the predetermined location Complete the suggested tasks before receiving and installing the storage system Prepare a pr...

Page 31: ...ags until you are ready to install them When handling the storage system wear protective devices like wrist straps sole grounders and conductive shoes Proper environmental conditions for the storage system must be maintained For optimal performance storage systems require controlled environmental conditions that are often best facilitated through raised flooring and under floor air conditioning It...

Page 32: ...quirements must take into consideration the total floor clearance required for the storage system This includes The space required by the equipment Service clearance the floor space required to access the storage system Additional space required to distribute the equipment weight on your computer room s raised floor The amount of additional space required depends on your floor load rating Addition...

Page 33: ...le range and allows smooth routing and entrance of cables Check the relationship between the position of the cutout and the cable openings on the rack Floor load rating The floor space at the installation site must support the combined weight of all associated component and equipment The maximum load rating is 709 kg Floor load rating Chapter 5 Site preparation Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E59...

Page 34: ...ash drive 0 24 DKC F910I 3R8RVM 3 8 TB 12 Gbps SFF NVMe flash drive 0 24 DKC F910I 7R6RVM 7 6 TB 12 Gbps SFF NVMe flash drive 0 24 DKC F910I 15RRVM 15 TB 12 Gbps SFF NVMe flash drive 0 24 DKC F910I 30RRVM 30 TB 12 Gbps SFF NVMe flash drive 0 24 DW F900 CTLSN Controller board 2 DW F900 CTLSNE Encrypting controller board 2 DW F900 CTLMN Controller board 2 DW F900 CTLMNE Encrypting controller board 2...

Page 35: ...end module 10 Gbps copper iSCSI 2 6 DW F900 4HF32R Front end module 32 16 Gbps 4port FC 2 6 DKC F810I 1PS16 SFP for 16 Gbps Shortwave 0 24 DKC F810I 1PL16 SFP for 16 Gbps Longwave 0 24 DKC F810I 1PS32 SFP for 32 Gbps Longwave 0 24 Component list Appendix A Component list Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 and E790 Hardware Reference Guide 35 ...

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