VMAX Hardware
Deep Dive
2012 Boot Camp
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The World’s Most Trusted Storage System
4000 5500 3000/5000 8000 DMX-1,-2
Concurrent
DMX-3,-4 VMAX 20K
1990 1994 1997 2000 2003 2006 2009 2011
VM and z/OS
integration,
RSA Encryption
Secure Erase,
Audit, Service
ICDA,
RAID, NDU
SRDF
Consistency
Groups
TimeFinder,
PowerPath
AutoSwap,
SRDF over Fibre
Channel
SRDF,
SRDF/Star,
GDDR
Efficient:
FAST VP, FLM,
100% VP,
RecoverPoint
Splitter
VMAX 10K
Powerful. Trusted. Smart.
Over 20 Years Running the World’s Most Critical Applications
2012
VMAX 40K
FASTVP for
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IBMi and
z/OS, FTS,
VPsnap,
RecoverPoint
Splitter
EMC Symmetrix VMAX
Host and disk I/O ports
+
Multi-core Processors
+
Mirrored global memory
+
Virtual Matrix
interconnects
+
Enginuity storage
operating system
VIRTUAL
MATRIX
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Symmetrix Tiered Storage Platforms
Symmetrix VMAX 40K: World’s Most Powerful, Trusted and Smart
•Up to 8 engines (16 controllers)
• Up to 2TB cache
• Up to 3200 drives – up to 4PB
•32 x six-core Westmere 2.8GHz CPU (192
cores)
• Full feature set of software
Symmetrix VMAX 20K: Powerful, Trusted and Smart
•Up to 8 engines (16 controllers)
• Up to 1TB cache
• Up to 2400 drives – up to 2PB
•32 x four-core Harpertown 2.3GHz CPU
(128 cores)
• Full feature set of software
Symmetrix VMAX 10K: Efficient, Trusted and Smart
•Up to 4 engines (8 controllers)
• Up to 512GB cache
• Up to 1080 drives – up to 1.6PB
•8 x Quad-core Westmere 2.4GHz CPU (32
cores)
• 100% Virtually Provisioned
• Prebuilt in the Factory
CAPACITYAND PERFORMANCE SCALABILITY
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The New VMAX Family
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2.4 GHz Xeon Westmere
8 CPU cores per Engine
Up to 128GB Global Memory
Dual Virtual Matrix Interface
PCIe Gen2 Interconnects
2.8 GHz Xeon Westmere
24 CPU cores per Engine
Up to 256GB Global Memory
Quad Virtual Matrix Interface
PCIe Gen2 Interconnects
2.3 GHz Xeon Harperton
16 CPU cores per Engine
Up to 128GB Global Memory
Dual Virtual Matrix Interface
PCIe Gen1 Interconnects
Powerful Scale and Consolidation
VIRTUAL
MATRIX
Massive
scale-out
Transform your hybrid
cloud environments
Up to
8 Engines
New
Engine 1
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Top Reasons to Choose VMAX
• World’s most trusted platform
• Multi-Controller HA with full NDU
• Cost-effective scalable performance
• Purpose built for virtual applications
• Simple, automated management
• #1 Auto-tiering with FAST VP
• #1 Remote replication
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Symmetrix VMAX 10K Overview
Scalable performance and Tier 1 RAS
• Virtual Matrix Architecture
• Up to four engines and 1,080 drives (1.5 PB)
Easy to order,bundled software
• 100% virtually provisioned
• FAST VP
Factory pre-configured, built to order
• Four hours to first I/O
Leading replication
• Integrated RecoverPoint splitter
• TimeFinder for VMAX 10K
• SRDFe
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Engine Overview
VMAX 10K
BackEnd FrontEnd • 2.4 GHz Xeon Westmere
CPU
• 8 CPU cores per Engine
o 8 Logical Cores by enabling
SMT
o FE emulations shares cores
with DAs using SMT
• Up to 96 GB Global Memory
• Dual Virtual Matrix
Interface
• PCIe Gen1 Interconnects
FrontEnd BackEnd
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Core
Core
Core
Core
Director Board
VMAX 10K Director Board Mapping
Front End
I/O Module E1
E0
Front End
I/O Module G1
G0
H1
H0
F1
F0
Host/Array Connections
Back End
I/O Module C1
C0
D1
D0
B1
Back End B0
I/O Module A1
A0
Drive Connections
H Slice
G Slice
F Slice
E Slice
D Slice
C Slice
B Slice
A Slice
FA/DAVia
Hyperthreading
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Director Interconnect – 2 Configurations
MIBE 1 MIBE 2
Front End Back End
Front End Back End
VMAX 10K
Front End Back End Front End Back End
Single Engine
• CMI Bus Interconnect
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Front End Back End
Front End Back End
Multi-Engine
• SRIO Matrix
VMAX 10K hardware overview
Engine separation
Up to 10 meters
Optical cables
(2) L6-30amp
single phase
power whips
per cabinet
•Quad-core 2.4GHz CPU per
Controller
• 48/64 GB cache per Controller
• 240 drives per Controller pair
• 1080 drive max / 24 drive min
• 4 x IO modules for front-end
•4-port 8Gbit FC
•2 port 10-Gbit IP
(iSCSI/FC-OE)
• 2 port 1 Gbit IP (iSCSI)
• 19in Titan 40U rack
SMC and ESRS pre-
installed on the
service console
Engines 1 & 2
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Engines 3 & 4
Full 6 Rack 960 Drive System (Standard)
System Bay 1
Engine 1
Director 1&2
System Bay 2
Engine 2
Director 3&4
System Bay 3
Engine 3
Director 5&6
System Bay 4
Engine 4
Director 7&8
Storage Bay
1A
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Storage Bay
1B
Full 6 Rack 960 Drive System (Standard)
System Bay 1
Engine 1
Director 1&2
System Bay 2
Engine 2
Director 3&4
System Bay 3
Engine 3
Director 5&6
System Bay 4
Engine 4
Director 7&8
Storage Bay
1A
Storage Bay
1B
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Full 6 Rack 960 Drive System (Disperse)
System Bay 3
Engine 3
Director 5&6
System Bay 4
Engine 4
Director 7&8
Storage Bay
1B
System Bay 1
Engine 1
Director 1&2
System Bay 2
Engine 2
Director 3&4
Storage Bay
1A
10 Meters
Separation
Using Optical
Cables
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VMAX 10K Drive Options --
VALIDATE!
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VMAX 10K Drives
EFD Drives 100 GB SLC
200 GB SLC
400 GB SLC
FC Drives 300, 400, 450,
600, 900 GB
10K
146, 300, 450,
600 GB 15K
SAS Drives 300, 450, 600
GB 10K
SATA Drives 1 TB 7.2K
2 TB 7.2K
FrontEnd
VMAX 20K
BackEnd FrontEnd
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BackEnd
Engine Overview
• 2.3 GHz Xeon Harperton CPU
• 16 CPU cores per Engine
• Up to 128 GB Global Memory
o 32, 64, 128 per Engine
o Up to 1 TB per system
• Dual Virtual Matrix Interface
• PCIe Gen1 Interconnects
Core
Core
Core
Core
Director Board
VMAX 20K Director Board Mapping
Front End
I/O Module E1
E0
Front End
I/O Module G1
G0
H1
H0
F1
F0
Host/Array Connections
Back End
I/O Module C1
C0
D1
D0
B1
Back End B0
I/O Module A1
A0
Drive Connections
H Slice
G Slice
F Slice
E Slice
D Slice
C Slice
B Slice
A Slice
Core
Core
Core
Core
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Virtual Matrix Interconnect
VMAX 20K
FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd
FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd
Dual Matrix Interconnect
•SRIO based
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MIBE 1 MIBE 2
VMAX 20K Drive Options
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VMAX 20K Drives
EFD Drives 100 GB SLC
200 GB SLC
400 GB SLC
FC Drives 300, 400, 450,
600, 900 GB
10K
146, 300, 450,
600 GB 15K
SAS Drives 300, 450, 600
GB 10K
SATA Drives 1 TB 7.2K
2 TB 7.2K
VMAX 40K
Bigger, Better, Faster
Performance Triple Play
2X More
Scalability
Up to 4 PB with High
Capacity 3.5” drives
3,200 2.5” drives & High
Density Bays
2X More
Bandwidth
Increased throughput for
cache miss IOPS
Improved resiliency and
serviceability
2X More
Global Memory
Increased performance
and cache efficiency
Additional FAST optimization
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CPU Complex
Front End/Back End Ports
CPU Complex
Front End/Back End Ports
Global Memory
CMI-II
Front End Back End Front End Back End
Powerful Virtual Matrix Architecture
Up to 128 ports per
system, two hot-pluggable
modules per director
Back-end connections
for Flash, Fibre Channel,
SAS, and SATA drives
(up to 128 ports, 3,200
drives,
4 PB)
4 x six-core Intel
Westmere 2.8 GHz
processors (24 cores
per Engine)
Global mirrored memory
and redundant CPU
complexes that can be
accessed and shared
across Symmetrix
Engines (up to 2TB)
Quad-Virtual Matrix
interface connects and
shares resources,
providing massive
scalability in a single
system
High-Availability
Symmetrix Director Pair
Up to eight Engines
per Symmetrix VMAX 40K system
PCIe-gen2 CMI-II
provides capability to
drive full BW from all
ports simultaneously
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New 24-Core VMAX 40K Engine
• Two director boards
– Two 6-core CPUs per board (24/engine)
• Two backend I/O module carriers (with/without compression)
• Multiple memory configurations
– 48GB, 96GB, 192GB, 256GB
4U chassis
w/midplane
Even
director
Odd
director
FE I/O
modules
Management modules
BE I/O
modules
Virtual matrix
interface
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Core
Core
Core
Core
Director Board
VMAX 20K Director Board Mapping
Front End
I/O Module E1
E0
Front End
I/O Module G1
G0
H1
H0
F1
F0
Host/Array Connections
D1
Back End D0
I/O Module C1
C0
B1
Back End B0
I/O Module A1
A0
Drive Connections
H Slice
G Slice
F Slice
E Slice
D Slice
C Slice
B Slice
A Slice
Core
Core
Core
Core
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FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd
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Engine Overview
VMAX 40K
• 2.8 GHz Xeon Westmere CPU
• 24 CPU cores per Engine
• Up to 256 GB Global Memory
o 48, 96, 192 256 per Engine
o Up to 2 TB per system
• Quad Virtual Matrix Interface
• PCIe Gen2 Interconnects
VMAX 40K Director Board Mapping
H Slice
G Slice
F Slice
E Slice
D Slice
C Slice
B Slice
A Slice
HosHto/AsrtrCayonCnoencnteiocntisons
Back End
I/O Module C1
C0
D1
D0
B1
Back End B0
I/O Module A1
A0
Drive Connections
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
F1
Front End F0
I/O Module E1
E0
H1
Front End H0
I/O Module G1
G0
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VMAX 40K
H Slice
G Slice
F Slice
E Slice
D Slice
C Slice
B Slice
A Slice
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
Core
F
R
O
N
T
1 Core per Front End Slice
2 Cores per Back End Slice
D1
D0
C1
C0
B1
B0
A1
A0
VMAX 20K
Core H Slice
F
Core G Slice R
O
Core F Slice N
T
Core E Slice
D1
Core D Slice D0
C1
Core C Slice C0
B1
Core B Slice B0
A1
Core A Slice A0
1 Core per Front End Slice
1 Core per Back End Slice
VMAX 40K Multi Core DA Increases
2X
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More Back
End IOPS
Now 1 EFD per DA Port recommended
Virtual Matrix Interconnect
VMAX 40K
FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd
CPUComplex
FrontEnd/BackEndPorts
CPUComplex
FrontEnd/BackEndPorts
GlobalMemory
CMI-II CPUComplex
FrontEnd/BackEndPorts
CPUComplex
FrontEnd/BackEndPorts
GlobalMemory
CMI-II
MIBE 1A MIBE 1B MIBE 2A MIBE 2B
Quad Matrix
Interconnect
•2X More System
Bandwidth
•Higher Resiliency and
Serviceability
•Improved Performance
in Failure Mode
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Matrix Interface Board Enclosure (MIBE)
•Low latency high speed fabric based on Rapid I/O used to interconnect Engines
MIBE (Front View) MIBE (Rear View)
Dual Power Connectors
Dual Power Supplies
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Fabric Naming Convention
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2 Dual Port SIBs
• Each VMAX 40K Director now has two dual port
SIBs to support increased fabric resources.
SIB 1
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SIB 2
VMAX 40K System Bay Layout
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VMAX 40K Engine Chassis (REAR)
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VMAX 40K Engine Chassis (FRONT)
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VMAX 40K Drive Options
2.5” Storage Bay
Drives/DAE 25
Drives/Bay 400
Flash Drives 200 GB
400 GB
NL-SAS Drives 300 GB 10K
600 GB 10K
3.5” Storage Bay
Drives/DAE 15
Drives/Bay 240
Flash Drives
100 GB
200 GB
400 GB
300 GB 15K
FC Drives
600 GB 15K
300 GB 10K
SAS Drives
600 GB 10K
NL-SAS Drives 2 TB 7.2K
TB/Ft
IOPS/TB
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High Density Storage Bay
• 400 Drives per Rack
• Up to 25 Drives per DAE
• Supports Battery for Ride Through
• Titan Rack
• Rack Width: 24”
• Rack Height: 40 U
• Rack Depth: 39”
• Power: 4.9 kVA
• Weight: 1727 lbs
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Solid State Technologies
• SLC – Single Layer Cell (1 bit)
• eMLC – Enterprise Multi Layer Cell (2 bit)
• MLC – Multi Layer Cell (2 bit)
• TLC – Three Layer Cell (3 bit)
5y Life -
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3200 2.5” Drives in 8 Storage Bays
18.5’
27.5’
2400 3.5” Drives in 10 Storage Bays
Storage Bay Configuration Maximums
33% More
Drives
33%
Less Space
35%
Less Weight
27%
Less Power
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18.582 ftft//25.65 mm
Engine Bay Separation
11.8 ft
3.6 m
11.8 ft
3.6 m
Dispersion Available for 3.5” and 2.5” Configs.
System and Storage Bay Flexibility
3200 2.5” Drives in 8 Storage Bays
Drive Bay
Separation
System Bay
Dispersion
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Scaling a VMAX 40K – 2.5” Dense Option
 25 drives per DAE
 400 drives per engine
 400 drives per bay
 3200 drives max in VMAX 40K
 Up to 8 engines
 Up to 2TB of cache
 Up to 192 2.8Ghz CPU cores
 Quad Virtual Matrix increases bandwidth
Note: the dense option storage bays use a 24” cabinet, whereas the system bay or bays use a 30” cabinet
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VMAX 40K Dispersed System Bay
Dispersion starting at engine
3 Dispersion starting at engine 1Dispersion starting
at engine 2
Recommended
*Point out that once you disperse you are committed to the configuration.
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Dispersed System Bays
• Up to 25 meters of
physical dispersion
• Engines are populated in a
specific order to maintain
serviceability
• Once dispersed, any
additional Engines will be
added in the second
System Bay
• Some Restrictions
25 Meters
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System
Bay 1
System
Bay 2
Remote Service Terminal in Dispersed System Bay
2
• Connect to the primary
Service Processor from a
dispersed system bay via
Remotely Anywhere
• Eliminates the need to
travel to the primary
system bay while running
scripts
• 1U servers are identical
in hardware but run
different software images
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I/O Module Carriers With or Without
Compression
• I/O Module Carrier for VMAX
40K Engine chassis
• Supports two, single-wide,
x8 PCI-E Gen2 SLICs
• Onboard N+1 cooling
• Supports 14.4Gbps Data
Compression for SRDF only!
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I/O Modules
•4 Fibre Channel FE ports
•Up to 128 FE Ports
•2/4/8 Gb link speed
•Auto speed negotiation
for 2/4/8 Gb operation
• Requires 8Gb Capable
“SFP+”
• EMC 019-078-042
• Multi-Mode Only
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•2 iSCSI or GigE SRDF FE
Ports
•Up to 64 iSCSI or
GigE Ports
• 1Gb Link Speed
• Supports IPv6
•Up to 2 iSCSI, FCoE, or
SRDF FE ports
•Up to 64
iSCSI/FCoE
• 10 Gb Link Speed
•iSCSI/FCoE can be mixed
on I/O Mod
• 1 Port iSCSI
• 1 Port FCoE
Requires 10Gb Capable
“SFP+”
EMC 019-078-041
Mulit-Mode Only
•2 FICON FE ports
•Up to 64 FICON FE
Ports
•2/4/8 Gb link
speed
•Emulex Saturn FICON I/O
Controller
•Ports connected through
industry standard SFP+
transceiver
Enginuity 5876 FCoE Enhancements
• ORS environment restriction
has been lifted.
• Can be used as both source
and targets.
• Supported by both SYMCOPY
and SYMSAN.
• Added support for the AIX
OS.
• Connected to larger Ethernet
networks, including FCoE
hosts that are several hops
away.
FCoE FE I/O Module
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Dynamic Back-end (DBE) Enhancements
Supported Config Changes 5876
Adding / Deleting Disk Groups
5875
Adding / Deleting Spindles
Permanent Member Sparing
Adding / Deleting Raid Groups
Adding / Deleting Logical Volumes
Adding / Deleting Static RDF pairs
VLUN Migration operations
* Three activities NOT included are R1 to R5 conversion, FTS Port conversion
and three site SRDF changes
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    VMAX Hardware Deep Dive 2012Boot Camp © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    The World’s MostTrusted Storage System 4000 5500 3000/5000 8000 DMX-1,-2 Concurrent DMX-3,-4 VMAX 20K 1990 1994 1997 2000 2003 2006 2009 2011 VM and z/OS integration, RSA Encryption Secure Erase, Audit, Service ICDA, RAID, NDU SRDF Consistency Groups TimeFinder, PowerPath AutoSwap, SRDF over Fibre Channel SRDF, SRDF/Star, GDDR Efficient: FAST VP, FLM, 100% VP, RecoverPoint Splitter VMAX 10K Powerful. Trusted. Smart. Over 20 Years Running the World’s Most Critical Applications 2012 VMAX 40K FASTVP for © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 2 IBMi and z/OS, FTS, VPsnap, RecoverPoint Splitter
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    EMC Symmetrix VMAX Hostand disk I/O ports + Multi-core Processors + Mirrored global memory + Virtual Matrix interconnects + Enginuity storage operating system VIRTUAL MATRIX © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    Symmetrix Tiered StoragePlatforms Symmetrix VMAX 40K: World’s Most Powerful, Trusted and Smart •Up to 8 engines (16 controllers) • Up to 2TB cache • Up to 3200 drives – up to 4PB •32 x six-core Westmere 2.8GHz CPU (192 cores) • Full feature set of software Symmetrix VMAX 20K: Powerful, Trusted and Smart •Up to 8 engines (16 controllers) • Up to 1TB cache • Up to 2400 drives – up to 2PB •32 x four-core Harpertown 2.3GHz CPU (128 cores) • Full feature set of software Symmetrix VMAX 10K: Efficient, Trusted and Smart •Up to 4 engines (8 controllers) • Up to 512GB cache • Up to 1080 drives – up to 1.6PB •8 x Quad-core Westmere 2.4GHz CPU (32 cores) • 100% Virtually Provisioned • Prebuilt in the Factory CAPACITYAND PERFORMANCE SCALABILITY © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 5
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    The New VMAXFamily © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 6 2.4 GHz Xeon Westmere 8 CPU cores per Engine Up to 128GB Global Memory Dual Virtual Matrix Interface PCIe Gen2 Interconnects 2.8 GHz Xeon Westmere 24 CPU cores per Engine Up to 256GB Global Memory Quad Virtual Matrix Interface PCIe Gen2 Interconnects 2.3 GHz Xeon Harperton 16 CPU cores per Engine Up to 128GB Global Memory Dual Virtual Matrix Interface PCIe Gen1 Interconnects
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    Powerful Scale andConsolidation VIRTUAL MATRIX Massive scale-out Transform your hybrid cloud environments Up to 8 Engines New Engine 1 © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 7
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    Top Reasons toChoose VMAX • World’s most trusted platform • Multi-Controller HA with full NDU • Cost-effective scalable performance • Purpose built for virtual applications • Simple, automated management • #1 Auto-tiering with FAST VP • #1 Remote replication © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 8
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    Symmetrix VMAX 10KOverview Scalable performance and Tier 1 RAS • Virtual Matrix Architecture • Up to four engines and 1,080 drives (1.5 PB) Easy to order,bundled software • 100% virtually provisioned • FAST VP Factory pre-configured, built to order • Four hours to first I/O Leading replication • Integrated RecoverPoint splitter • TimeFinder for VMAX 10K • SRDFe © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    Engine Overview VMAX 10K BackEndFrontEnd • 2.4 GHz Xeon Westmere CPU • 8 CPU cores per Engine o 8 Logical Cores by enabling SMT o FE emulations shares cores with DAs using SMT • Up to 96 GB Global Memory • Dual Virtual Matrix Interface • PCIe Gen1 Interconnects FrontEnd BackEnd © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 9
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    Core Core Core Core Director Board VMAX 10KDirector Board Mapping Front End I/O Module E1 E0 Front End I/O Module G1 G0 H1 H0 F1 F0 Host/Array Connections Back End I/O Module C1 C0 D1 D0 B1 Back End B0 I/O Module A1 A0 Drive Connections H Slice G Slice F Slice E Slice D Slice C Slice B Slice A Slice FA/DAVia Hyperthreading © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    Director Interconnect –2 Configurations MIBE 1 MIBE 2 Front End Back End Front End Back End VMAX 10K Front End Back End Front End Back End Single Engine • CMI Bus Interconnect © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 11 Front End Back End Front End Back End Multi-Engine • SRIO Matrix
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    VMAX 10K hardwareoverview Engine separation Up to 10 meters Optical cables (2) L6-30amp single phase power whips per cabinet •Quad-core 2.4GHz CPU per Controller • 48/64 GB cache per Controller • 240 drives per Controller pair • 1080 drive max / 24 drive min • 4 x IO modules for front-end •4-port 8Gbit FC •2 port 10-Gbit IP (iSCSI/FC-OE) • 2 port 1 Gbit IP (iSCSI) • 19in Titan 40U rack SMC and ESRS pre- installed on the service console Engines 1 & 2 © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. Engines 3 & 4
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    Full 6 Rack960 Drive System (Standard) System Bay 1 Engine 1 Director 1&2 System Bay 2 Engine 2 Director 3&4 System Bay 3 Engine 3 Director 5&6 System Bay 4 Engine 4 Director 7&8 Storage Bay 1A © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. Storage Bay 1B
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    Full 6 Rack960 Drive System (Standard) System Bay 1 Engine 1 Director 1&2 System Bay 2 Engine 2 Director 3&4 System Bay 3 Engine 3 Director 5&6 System Bay 4 Engine 4 Director 7&8 Storage Bay 1A Storage Bay 1B © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    Full 6 Rack960 Drive System (Disperse) System Bay 3 Engine 3 Director 5&6 System Bay 4 Engine 4 Director 7&8 Storage Bay 1B System Bay 1 Engine 1 Director 1&2 System Bay 2 Engine 2 Director 3&4 Storage Bay 1A 10 Meters Separation Using Optical Cables © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    VMAX 10K DriveOptions -- VALIDATE! © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 17 VMAX 10K Drives EFD Drives 100 GB SLC 200 GB SLC 400 GB SLC FC Drives 300, 400, 450, 600, 900 GB 10K 146, 300, 450, 600 GB 15K SAS Drives 300, 450, 600 GB 10K SATA Drives 1 TB 7.2K 2 TB 7.2K
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    FrontEnd VMAX 20K BackEnd FrontEnd ©Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 18 BackEnd Engine Overview • 2.3 GHz Xeon Harperton CPU • 16 CPU cores per Engine • Up to 128 GB Global Memory o 32, 64, 128 per Engine o Up to 1 TB per system • Dual Virtual Matrix Interface • PCIe Gen1 Interconnects
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    Core Core Core Core Director Board VMAX 20KDirector Board Mapping Front End I/O Module E1 E0 Front End I/O Module G1 G0 H1 H0 F1 F0 Host/Array Connections Back End I/O Module C1 C0 D1 D0 B1 Back End B0 I/O Module A1 A0 Drive Connections H Slice G Slice F Slice E Slice D Slice C Slice B Slice A Slice Core Core Core Core © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 19
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    Virtual Matrix Interconnect VMAX20K FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd Dual Matrix Interconnect •SRIO based © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 20 MIBE 1 MIBE 2
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    VMAX 20K DriveOptions © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 20 VMAX 20K Drives EFD Drives 100 GB SLC 200 GB SLC 400 GB SLC FC Drives 300, 400, 450, 600, 900 GB 10K 146, 300, 450, 600 GB 15K SAS Drives 300, 450, 600 GB 10K SATA Drives 1 TB 7.2K 2 TB 7.2K
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    VMAX 40K Bigger, Better,Faster Performance Triple Play 2X More Scalability Up to 4 PB with High Capacity 3.5” drives 3,200 2.5” drives & High Density Bays 2X More Bandwidth Increased throughput for cache miss IOPS Improved resiliency and serviceability 2X More Global Memory Increased performance and cache efficiency Additional FAST optimization © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 22
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    CPU Complex Front End/BackEnd Ports CPU Complex Front End/Back End Ports Global Memory CMI-II Front End Back End Front End Back End Powerful Virtual Matrix Architecture Up to 128 ports per system, two hot-pluggable modules per director Back-end connections for Flash, Fibre Channel, SAS, and SATA drives (up to 128 ports, 3,200 drives, 4 PB) 4 x six-core Intel Westmere 2.8 GHz processors (24 cores per Engine) Global mirrored memory and redundant CPU complexes that can be accessed and shared across Symmetrix Engines (up to 2TB) Quad-Virtual Matrix interface connects and shares resources, providing massive scalability in a single system High-Availability Symmetrix Director Pair Up to eight Engines per Symmetrix VMAX 40K system PCIe-gen2 CMI-II provides capability to drive full BW from all ports simultaneously © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 23
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    New 24-Core VMAX40K Engine • Two director boards – Two 6-core CPUs per board (24/engine) • Two backend I/O module carriers (with/without compression) • Multiple memory configurations – 48GB, 96GB, 192GB, 256GB 4U chassis w/midplane Even director Odd director FE I/O modules Management modules BE I/O modules Virtual matrix interface © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    Core Core Core Core Director Board VMAX 20KDirector Board Mapping Front End I/O Module E1 E0 Front End I/O Module G1 G0 H1 H0 F1 F0 Host/Array Connections D1 Back End D0 I/O Module C1 C0 B1 Back End B0 I/O Module A1 A0 Drive Connections H Slice G Slice F Slice E Slice D Slice C Slice B Slice A Slice Core Core Core Core © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEndBackEnd © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 26 Engine Overview VMAX 40K • 2.8 GHz Xeon Westmere CPU • 24 CPU cores per Engine • Up to 256 GB Global Memory o 48, 96, 192 256 per Engine o Up to 2 TB per system • Quad Virtual Matrix Interface • PCIe Gen2 Interconnects
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    VMAX 40K DirectorBoard Mapping H Slice G Slice F Slice E Slice D Slice C Slice B Slice A Slice HosHto/AsrtrCayonCnoencnteiocntisons Back End I/O Module C1 C0 D1 D0 B1 Back End B0 I/O Module A1 A0 Drive Connections Core Core Core Core Core Core Core Core Core Core Core Core F1 Front End F0 I/O Module E1 E0 H1 Front End H0 I/O Module G1 G0 © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 27
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    VMAX 40K H Slice GSlice F Slice E Slice D Slice C Slice B Slice A Slice Core Core Core Core Core Core Core Core Core Core Core Core F R O N T 1 Core per Front End Slice 2 Cores per Back End Slice D1 D0 C1 C0 B1 B0 A1 A0 VMAX 20K Core H Slice F Core G Slice R O Core F Slice N T Core E Slice D1 Core D Slice D0 C1 Core C Slice C0 B1 Core B Slice B0 A1 Core A Slice A0 1 Core per Front End Slice 1 Core per Back End Slice VMAX 40K Multi Core DA Increases 2X © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. More Back End IOPS Now 1 EFD per DA Port recommended
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    Virtual Matrix Interconnect VMAX40K FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd FrontEnd BackEnd CPUComplex FrontEnd/BackEndPorts CPUComplex FrontEnd/BackEndPorts GlobalMemory CMI-II CPUComplex FrontEnd/BackEndPorts CPUComplex FrontEnd/BackEndPorts GlobalMemory CMI-II MIBE 1A MIBE 1B MIBE 2A MIBE 2B Quad Matrix Interconnect •2X More System Bandwidth •Higher Resiliency and Serviceability •Improved Performance in Failure Mode © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 28
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    Matrix Interface BoardEnclosure (MIBE) •Low latency high speed fabric based on Rapid I/O used to interconnect Engines MIBE (Front View) MIBE (Rear View) Dual Power Connectors Dual Power Supplies © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    Fabric Naming Convention ©Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    2 Dual PortSIBs • Each VMAX 40K Director now has two dual port SIBs to support increased fabric resources. SIB 1 © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. SIB 2
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    VMAX 40K SystemBay Layout © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    VMAX 40K EngineChassis (REAR) © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    VMAX 40K EngineChassis (FRONT) © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    VMAX 40K DriveOptions 2.5” Storage Bay Drives/DAE 25 Drives/Bay 400 Flash Drives 200 GB 400 GB NL-SAS Drives 300 GB 10K 600 GB 10K 3.5” Storage Bay Drives/DAE 15 Drives/Bay 240 Flash Drives 100 GB 200 GB 400 GB 300 GB 15K FC Drives 600 GB 15K 300 GB 10K SAS Drives 600 GB 10K NL-SAS Drives 2 TB 7.2K TB/Ft IOPS/TB © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 35
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    High Density StorageBay • 400 Drives per Rack • Up to 25 Drives per DAE • Supports Battery for Ride Through • Titan Rack • Rack Width: 24” • Rack Height: 40 U • Rack Depth: 39” • Power: 4.9 kVA • Weight: 1727 lbs © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    Solid State Technologies •SLC – Single Layer Cell (1 bit) • eMLC – Enterprise Multi Layer Cell (2 bit) • MLC – Multi Layer Cell (2 bit) • TLC – Three Layer Cell (3 bit) 5y Life - © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 38
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    3200 2.5” Drivesin 8 Storage Bays 18.5’ 27.5’ 2400 3.5” Drives in 10 Storage Bays Storage Bay Configuration Maximums 33% More Drives 33% Less Space 35% Less Weight 27% Less Power © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 39
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    18.582 ftft//25.65 mm EngineBay Separation 11.8 ft 3.6 m 11.8 ft 3.6 m Dispersion Available for 3.5” and 2.5” Configs. System and Storage Bay Flexibility 3200 2.5” Drives in 8 Storage Bays Drive Bay Separation System Bay Dispersion © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 40
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    Scaling a VMAX40K – 2.5” Dense Option  25 drives per DAE  400 drives per engine  400 drives per bay  3200 drives max in VMAX 40K  Up to 8 engines  Up to 2TB of cache  Up to 192 2.8Ghz CPU cores  Quad Virtual Matrix increases bandwidth Note: the dense option storage bays use a 24” cabinet, whereas the system bay or bays use a 30” cabinet © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    VMAX 40K DispersedSystem Bay Dispersion starting at engine 3 Dispersion starting at engine 1Dispersion starting at engine 2 Recommended *Point out that once you disperse you are committed to the configuration. © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    Dispersed System Bays •Up to 25 meters of physical dispersion • Engines are populated in a specific order to maintain serviceability • Once dispersed, any additional Engines will be added in the second System Bay • Some Restrictions 25 Meters © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. System Bay 1 System Bay 2
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    Remote Service Terminalin Dispersed System Bay 2 • Connect to the primary Service Processor from a dispersed system bay via Remotely Anywhere • Eliminates the need to travel to the primary system bay while running scripts • 1U servers are identical in hardware but run different software images © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    I/O Module CarriersWith or Without Compression • I/O Module Carrier for VMAX 40K Engine chassis • Supports two, single-wide, x8 PCI-E Gen2 SLICs • Onboard N+1 cooling • Supports 14.4Gbps Data Compression for SRDF only! © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    I/O Modules •4 FibreChannel FE ports •Up to 128 FE Ports •2/4/8 Gb link speed •Auto speed negotiation for 2/4/8 Gb operation • Requires 8Gb Capable “SFP+” • EMC 019-078-042 • Multi-Mode Only © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. •2 iSCSI or GigE SRDF FE Ports •Up to 64 iSCSI or GigE Ports • 1Gb Link Speed • Supports IPv6 •Up to 2 iSCSI, FCoE, or SRDF FE ports •Up to 64 iSCSI/FCoE • 10 Gb Link Speed •iSCSI/FCoE can be mixed on I/O Mod • 1 Port iSCSI • 1 Port FCoE Requires 10Gb Capable “SFP+” EMC 019-078-041 Mulit-Mode Only •2 FICON FE ports •Up to 64 FICON FE Ports •2/4/8 Gb link speed •Emulex Saturn FICON I/O Controller •Ports connected through industry standard SFP+ transceiver
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    Enginuity 5876 FCoEEnhancements • ORS environment restriction has been lifted. • Can be used as both source and targets. • Supported by both SYMCOPY and SYMSAN. • Added support for the AIX OS. • Connected to larger Ethernet networks, including FCoE hosts that are several hops away. FCoE FE I/O Module © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    Dynamic Back-end (DBE)Enhancements Supported Config Changes 5876 Adding / Deleting Disk Groups 5875 Adding / Deleting Spindles Permanent Member Sparing Adding / Deleting Raid Groups Adding / Deleting Logical Volumes Adding / Deleting Static RDF pairs VLUN Migration operations * Three activities NOT included are R1 to R5 conversion, FTS Port conversion and three site SRDF changes © Copyright 2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    © Copyright 2011EMC Corporation. All rights reserved.
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    THANK YOU © Copyright2011 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 49