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Sun StorageTek 9980 System

 
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No Longer Orderable
The Sun StorageTek 9980 System has been retired and is no longer orderable.

Table of Contents
  1. Capacity
  2. Capacity and Performance
  3. Standard Interfaces
  4. Physical Interfaces
  1. Environment
  2. Dimensions and Weight
  3. Operating System Support
 
 
Capacity
Number of disks (with spares): 5 to 1024
16 Hot spares (maximum)
Total raw capacity
  • 146 GB, 10,000-rpm drive: 147.5 TB
  • 73 GB, 10,000-rpm drive: 74.7 TB
  • 73 GB, 15,000-rpm drive: 74.7 TB
  • 36 GB, 15,000-rpm drive: 36.8 TB

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Capacity and Performance
Usable raw capacity for RAID 5 (max.): 7+1
  • Open systems: 127.8 TB
  • S/390 compatible: 119.0 TB
Usable capacity for RAID 1+ (max.): 4+4
  • Open systems: 73.0 TB
  • S/390 compatible, 73 GB, 10,000-rpm drive: 63.5 TB

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Standard Interfaces
Data Cache
  • Maximum: 128 GB
  • Minimum: 4 GB
  • Increments: 4 GB
Shared/Control memory
Up to 3 GB
Logical/Device support
Logical/Device Support Number of devices: Up to 8192 (theoretical)
Client-Host Interface Processors (CHIP)
  • Number of CHIP pairs: Up to 4
  • Simultaneous data transfers per CHIP pair: 8
  • Physical interfaces per CHIP pair: Up to 16
  • Interface speed (Fibre Channel): 2 Gb/sec

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Physical Interfaces
Maximum (redundant pairs)
  • Fibre Channel: 0, 8, 16, 24, 32, or 64
  • ESCON: 0, 8, 16, 24, 32, or 48
  • FICON: 0, 8, 16, 24, 32, or 48
Array Control Processor (ACP)
  • Number of ACP pairs: Up to 4
  • Disks per ACP pair: Up to 256
Bandwidth per fully configured system: 15.9 GB/sec (10.6 GB/sec data, 5.3 GB/sec control)

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Environment
Heat:   Control Frame: 2.17 kW Array Frame: 6.61 kW
Power: Control Frame: 2.31 kW Array Frame: 7.16 kW

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Dimensions and Weight
  Control Frame Array Frame
Height: 186.0 cm (73.2 in.) 186.0 cm (73.2 in.)
Width (with side panels): 78.2 cm (30.77 in.) 75.0 cm (29.5 in.)
Depth: 80.0 cm (31.5 in.) 80.0 cm (31.5 in.)
Weight: 553.0 kg (1216.6 lb.) 755.0 kg (1661.0 lb.)

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Operating System Support
Operating System
Open systems: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Solaris Operating Environment, HP-UX, IBM AIX, Novell NetWare, Red Hat Linux, SGI IRIX, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows NT
Mainframe: OS/390, MVS/ESA, MVS/XA, TPF/MPLF, VM/ESA, VM/XA, VM/HPO, VSE/ESA, VSE/SP, Z/OS, Linux for Z Series
Host failover and alternative path: Sun Cluster 3.0, VERITAS Cluster Server (VCS)-Solaris, HP MC/ServiceGuard, IBM HACMP, Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS), Compaq TruCluster, Novell Cluster Services, VMS Cluster, Sun StorageTek 9900 SDLM, VERITAS Volume Manager/DMP

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