ECS Appliance hardware components
Describes the hardware components that make up ECS Appliance hardware models.
ECS Appliance series
The ECS Appliance series include:
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D-Series: A dense object storage solution with servers and separate disk array
enclosures (DAEs).
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U-Series: A commodity object storage solution with servers and separate DAEs.
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C-Series: A dense compute and storage solution of servers with integrated disks.
Hardware generations
ECS appliances are characterized by hardware generation:
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U-Series Gen2 models featuring 12 TB disks became available in March 2018.
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The D-Series was introduced in October 2016 featuring 8 TB disks. D-Series
models featuring 10 TB disks became available March 2017.
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The original U-Series appliance (Gen1) was replaced in October 2015 with second
generation hardware (Gen2).
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The original C-Series appliance (Gen1) was replaced in February 2016 with second
generation hardware (Gen2).
Statements about a series that is made in this document apply to all generations
except where noted.
U-Series components
The U-Series ECS Appliance includes the following hardware components.
Table 1 U-Series hardware components
Component
Description
40U rack
Titan D racks that include:
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Single-phase PDUs with four power drops (two per side).
The high availability configuration (HA) of four power
drops is mandatory and any deviation requires that an
RPQ be submitted and approved.
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Optional three-phase WYE or delta PDUs with two power
drops (one per side)
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Front and rear doors
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Racking by Dell EMC manufacturing
Private switch
One 1 GbE switch
Public switch
Two 10 GbE switches
Nodes
Intel-based unstructured server in four- and eight-node
configurations. Each server chassis contains four nodes
(blades). Gen2 also has the option for five- and six-node
configurations.
Hardware Components and Configurations
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D- and U-Series
Hardware Guide
Содержание ECS D Series
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Страница 25: ...CHAPTER 2 Servers l ECS Appliance servers 26 l Rack and node host names 30 Servers 25 ...
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Страница 33: ...CHAPTER 3 Switches l ECS Appliance switches 34 Switches 33 ...
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Страница 59: ...Figure 31 U Series disk layout for 30 disk configurations Gen1 Gen2 Disk Drives Voyager DAE 59 ...
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Страница 70: ...Third Party Rack Requirements 70 D and U Series Hardware Guide ...
Страница 88: ...Power Cabling 88 D and U Series Hardware Guide ...
Страница 89: ...CHAPTER 7 SAS Cabling l U Series SAS cabling 90 l D Series SAS cabling 93 SAS Cabling 89 ...
Страница 91: ...Figure 52 U Series Gen2 SAS cabling for eight node configurations SAS Cabling U Series SAS cabling 91 ...
Страница 94: ...Figure 55 D Series SAS cabling for eight node configurations SAS Cabling 94 D and U Series Hardware Guide ...
Страница 98: ...Figure 60 Public switch cabling for U and D Series Network Cabling 98 D and U Series Hardware Guide ...
Страница 99: ...Figure 61 U Series and D Series network cabling Network Cabling Network cabling 99 ...
Страница 107: ...Figure 65 C Series public switch cabling for the upper segment from the rear Network Cabling Network cabling 107 ...
Страница 109: ...Figure 66 C Series private switch cabling for the lower segment from the rear Network Cabling Network cabling 109 ...