DATASHEET
NetApp HCI
Enterprise-scale hybrid
cloud infrastructure
Accelerate new services
Public cloud providers offer a simple, fast, and Key benefits
efficient model to consume required IT services and Reduce consumption costs
help optimize budgets. However, organizations still
• Consolidate multiple workloads and reduce
need the other half of the hybrid model: creating,
TCO by 59%
securing, and deploying services for on-premises
environments based on business, compliance, and • Pay less as you grow more
operational requirements. These requirements are • Remove or reduce infrastructure capex
leading IT organizations to demand equivalent cloud- • Avoid the hypervisor licensing tax
native IT services for on-premises data centers.
Flexible
Public clouds automate management and lifecycle,
and they simplify how users consume IT. Although • Hybrid cloud, one infrastructure
hyperconverged infrastructures originally sufficed, their • Dynamically scale up and/or down
design neglects the ability to span and scale a choice
• Leverage existing investments and redeploy
of resources across the data center and multiple public
clouds. NetApp HCI delivers an elastic hybrid cloud Simple
infrastructure that enables customers to start anywhere, • Easy to deploy with NetApp® Hybrid Cloud
run anywhere, and manage everywhere. Control manageability suite
• Common experience across public
Streamline infrastructure and maximize and private clouds
your clouds
• Integrated with data fabric powered
NetApp HCI is designed to deliver a public
by NetApp
cloud consumption experience with simplicity,
dynamic scale, and operational efficiency to • 92% less administrative time with nondisruptive
hybrid multiclouds. NetApp HCI is built to scaling and no downtime
seamlessly orchestrate containers on the premises. • Centralize and streamline management
Infrastructure and cloud architects can easily access
industry-leading services from any third-party cloud
provider, run them on their premises, and mix and Break free from the limits of today’s hyperconverged
match these services to optimize resources for infrastructure solutions that are complex, can’t
specific workloads and applications. consolidate all of your workloads, force you to
scale in ways that strand resources, and throttle
Empower your organization to move faster while the performance required by next-generation
reducing costs with NetApp HCI. Easily manage applications. Realize the true promise of an
and run multiple applications with the predictable enterprise-scale hybrid cloud infrastructure solution
performance that your enterprise and customers with NetApp HCI.
demand. Scale compute and storage resources
independently so you never pay for more than Increase operational efficiency and
you use. And deploy in minutes with a turnkey customer satisfaction
cloud infrastructure that eliminates the complex One of the biggest challenges in any data center
management of traditional three-tier architectures. is to deliver predictable results, especially in the
Integration into the data fabric delivered by NetApp face of proliferating applications and workloads.
means that you can unleash the full potential of your Any time that multiple applications share the same
applications, with the data services they require, infrastructure, the potential exists for one application
across any cloud. to interfere with the performance of another. NetApp
HCI solves predictability challenges with unique
performance guarantees that provide granular control
of every application, eliminating resource contention,
delivering 3 times the storage performance, and
increasing compute efficiency by 22%.
2 Datasheet
One of the most effective ways for enterprise in about 45 minutes. In addition, a robust suite of
customers to take advantage of the NetApp HCI APIs enables seamless integration into higher-level
performance guarantees is by consolidating all of management, orchestration, backup, and disaster
their applications, including ones that previously recovery tools. And with the NetApp Hybrid Cloud
required separate silos. In NetApp HCI, each volume Control management suite, you can manage, monitor,
is configured with minimum, maximum, and burst and upgrade your entire infrastructure throughout its
IOPS values. The minimum IOPS setting guarantees lifecycle through a single pane of glass.
performance, independent of what other applications
on the system are doing. The maximum and burst Deploy and use Rancher, open source software that
values control allocation, enabling the system to can be used without a fee, with the click of a button
deliver consistent performance to all workloads. in the NetApp HCI Hybrid Cloud Control (HCC)
management plane. If and when you need it Rancher
Dynamically scale on demand to enterprise support is available with simplified,
lower TCO core‑based pricing.
Data centers don’t scale linearly because business
needs are constantly changing, and each application In addition, NetApp HCI offers a choice of
requires different things from the infrastructure. The centralized management through VMware, Red Hat,
NetApp HCI node-based shared-nothing architecture and OpenStack to give you control through tools you
delivers independent scaling of compute and storage already use, so that you can focus your resources on
resources. This approach enables you to dynamically higher priorities that drive business growth. NetApp
scale up or down on demand, avoiding costly and HCI delivers a true hybrid multicloud experience.
inefficient overprovisioning and simplifying capacity
and performance planning. Start as small as two Unleash the power of your data to achieve
nodes and add exactly what you require to scale a new competitive advantage
your infrastructure in a granular fashion over time Leading businesses across every industry are
to reduce TCO. Third-party analysis shows that building data fabrics to strategically address today’s
NetApp HCI is the lowest-cost all-flash HCI on the complex IT challenges: modernizing and simplifying
market today, reducing TCO by as much as 59%. IT to accelerate business-critical applications,
By decoupling market-leading software from the building private clouds to gain speed and agility,
underlying hardware under the term-capacity model, and fueling data-driven innovation on their choice
NetApp offers a modern purchasing model that of clouds. Organizations that are doing any of
aligns with how storage is bought and consumed these things with NetApp are on their way to
today. This model balances the flexibility of software- building their unique data fabric. The data fabric is
defined storage with the convenience of purpose- NetApp’s strategy for simplifying and integrating
built appliances. the orchestration of data services for enterprise
and cloud-native applications in any combination
Most companies don’t want to throw away their across hybrid multicloud environments. The data
existing data center investments when purchasing fabric enables companies to respond and innovate
new equipment. NetApp HCI has an open and more quickly because their data is accessible from
flexible architecture that lets you use your existing both on-premises and public cloud environments.
virtualization infrastructure, licenses, and external Integration with the data fabric allows NetApp HCI to
compute to lower initial acquisition costs and provide data services, including file services, through
repurpose existing operations. NetApp ONTAP® Select, object services through
NetApp StorageGRID®, replication services through
Simplify and automate to empower NetApp SnapMirror®, data visibility through NetApp
your business OnCommand® Insight, and backup and recovery
NetApp HCI streamlines installation through an services through NetApp Cloud Backup.
intuitive deployment engine that has automated more
than 400 inputs to fewer than 30 to get you running
3 Datasheet
Figure 1) H410C/S Figure 2) H610C Figure 3) H610S Figure 4) H615C
compute and storage node. graphic compute node. storage node. compute node.
NetApp HCI specifications
Key specification
Compute nodes H410C H610C1 H615C
Rack Units 2 RU, half-width 2 RU 1 RU
CPU/GPU 2 Intel Xeon Gold 5122, 4 cores, 3.6GHz 2 Intel Xeon Gold 6130, 16 cores, 2 Intel Silver 4214, 12 cores, 2.2 GHz
2 Intel Xeon Silver 4110, 8 cores, 2.1GHz 2.1GHz 2 NVIDIA Tesla M10 GPU cards 2 Intel Gold 5222, 4 cores, 3.8 GHz
2 Intel Xeon Gold 5120, 14 cores, 2.2GHz 2 Intel Gold 6242, 16 cores, 2.8 GHz
2 Intel Xeon Gold 6138, 20 cores, 2.0GHz 2 Intel Gold 6252, 24 cores, 2.1GHz
2 Intel Gold 6240Y SpeedSelect,
18/14/8 cores 2.6/2.8/3.1 GHz plus 3
NVIDIA Tesla T4 GPU cards
Cores for VM’s 8 - 40 32 8 - 48
Memory 384GB - 1TB 512GB 384GB - 1.5TB
Hypervisor VMware vSphere 6.5, 6.7 and 7.0; Red Hat OpenStack/OpenShift, Microsoft Windows 2016 and 2019,
Red Hat Virtualization, and Citrix Hypervisor 8.1
Base Networking 4x 10/25GbE (SFP28),2 2x 1/10GbE (RJ45) 2x 10/25GbE (SFP28),2 2x 1/10GbE (RJ45) 2x 10/25GbE (SFP28)2
Out-of-Band Management (optional) 1x 1GbE RJ45
Storage nodes H410S H610S H610S-2F
Rack Units 1 RU, half-width 1 RU 1 RU
SSD 6 Encrypting, SAS 12 Encrypting or nonencrypting, NVMe 12 FIPS
Drive Capacity 480GB, 960GB, 1.92TB 960GB, 1.92TB, 3.84TB 1.92 TB
Effective Capacity* 5.5TB - 44TB 20TB - 80TB 40TB
Performance per Node 50,000 IOPS – 100,000 IOPS 100,000 IOPS 100,000 IOPS
Base Networking 2x 10/25GbE (SFP28),2 2x 1/10GbE (RJ45) 2x 10/25GbE (SFP28),2 2x 1/10GbE (RJ45) 2x 10/25GbE (SFP28),2
2x 1/10GbE (RJ45)
Out-of-Band Management (optional) 1x 1GbE RJ45 1x 1GbE RJ45 1 x 1GbE RJ45
Power and dimension
Chassis H410x 2U 4 H610C H610S H615C
node enclosure
Rack Units 2 RU 2 RU 1 RU 1 RU
Power Input 220-240V AC 1+1 redundant 220-240V AC 1+1 redundant 110-240V AC 1+1 redundant 110-240V AC 1+1 redundant
-48-60V DC 1+1 redundant -48-60V DC 1+1 redundant
Maximum Wattage/Current 2200W / 12-11A 819-1024W / 4.1-5.2A (200V) 450W / 2.2A (200V) / 4.5A (100V) 616-805W / 3-3.9A (200V) /
(per power supply) (fully populated enclosure) 6.2-8A (100V)
Node Physical Dimensions 3.92cm / 1.54in H 8.80cm / 3.46in H 4.4cm / 1.73in H 4.4cm / 1.73in H
19.625cm / 7.73in W 44cm / 17.3in W 44cm / 17.3in W 44cm / 17.3in W
58.755cm / 23.13in D 79.8cm / 31.4in D 81cm / 31.9in D 81cm / 31.9in D
4.17kg / 9.2lbs 25kg / 55.1lbs 18kg / 39.7lbs 15.51-16.65kg / 34.20-
36.71lbs
Enclosure Physical 8.80cm / 3.46in H 8.80cm / 3.46in H 4.4cm / 1.73in H 4.4cm / 1.73in H
Dimensions Weight 44.70cm / 17.60in W 44cm / 17.3in W 44cm / 17.3in W 44cm / 17.3in W
73.00cm / 28.74in D 79.8cm / 31.4in D 81cm / 31.9in D 81cm / 31.9in D
19.50kg / 43.0lbs 25kg / 55.1lbs 18kg / 39.7lbs 15.51-16.65kg / 34.20-
(empty incl. rails) 36.71lbs
36.2kg / 79.8lbs
(fully populated)
4 Datasheet
NetApp HCI specifications, continued
Environmentals H410C/S H610C H610S H615S
Operating Temperature, Altitude, 10°C to 35°C / 50°F to 95°F 10°C to 35°C / 50°F to 95°F at <= 914.40m (at <= 3,000ft) 10°C to 35°C / 50°F
and Relative Humidity at <= 914.40m (at <= 3,000ft) elevation; 1°C derating per 1,000ft; 20% to 85% relative to 95°F at <= 914.40m
elevation; 1°C derating per humidity, noncondensing (at <= 3,000ft) elevation; 1°C
1,000ft; 8% to 90% relative derating per 1,000ft; 20%
humidity, noncondensing to 85% relative humidity,
noncondensing. (: Note:
Configurations containing Tesla
T4 GPUs: 10°C to 30°C).
Nonoperating Temperature -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F); -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F); 10% to 90% relative humidity, noncondensing
and Relative Humidity 5% to 95% relative humidity,
noncondensing
Heat Dissipation Typical BTU/hr — 2,730 Worst Typical BTU/hr — 2,795 Worst Typical BTU/hr — 1,228 Worst Typical BTU/hr — 2,102 Worst
Case BTU/hr — 6,142 Case BTU/hr — 3,494 Case BTU/hr — 1,535 Case BTU/hr — 2,747
(Fully populated enclosure)
Standards and Certifications Safety: IEC/EN 60950 Safety: IEC/EN 60950 Safety: IEC/EN 60950 Safety: IEC/EN 60950
(all national deviations), (all national deviations), (all national deviations), (all national deviations),
UL/CSA 60950, IEC/ EN 60825, UL/CSA 60950, IEC/EN 62368 UL/CSA 60950, IEC/ EN 60825, UL/CSA 60950, IEC/ EN 60825,
ACMA (Australia, New Zealand), (all national deviations), UL/CSA ACMA (Australia, New Zealand), ACMA (Australia, New Zealand),
BIS (India), BSMI (Taiwan), CE, 62368, IEC/EN 60825, ACMA BIS (India), BSMI (Taiwan), CE, BIS (India), BSMI (Taiwan), CE,
EAC (Russia), IRAM (Argentina), (Australia, New Zealand), BIS EAC (Russia), IRAM (Argentina), EAC (Russia), IRAM (Argentina),
Morocco, Mexico, NRCS (South (India), BSMI (Taiwan), CE, EAC Morocco, Mexico, NRCS (South Morocco, Mexico, NRCS (South
Africa), Saudi Arabia, Kenya, (Russia), IRAM (Argentina), Africa), Saudi Arabia, Kenya, Africa), Saudi Arabia, Kenya,
Uganda, SONCAP (Nigeria), Morocco, Mexico, NRCS Uganda, SONCAP (Nigeria), Uganda, SONCAP (Nigeria),
TBS (Tanzania), UKRSepro (South Africa), Saudi Arabia, TBS (Tanzania), UKRSepro TBS (Tanzania), UKRSepro
(Ukraine). FIPS-1424 Kenya, Uganda, SONCAP (Ukraine). FIPS-1424 (Ukraine). Energy Star
(Nigeria), TBS (Tanzania),
UKRSepro (Ukraine).
Emissions/Immunity: FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-03, CE, KCC, VCCI, AS/NZS CISPR 22, CISPR 32, EN55032, EN55024,
EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, BSMI
Compliance RoHS-compliant
System environment specifications
Operating Vibration .4Grms, 5-200Hz 0.2Grms, 5-350Hz 0.21Grms, 5-500Hz 0.2Grms, 5-350Hz
random vibration random vibration random vibration random vibration
60 minutes per axis 15 minutes per axis 15 minutes per axis 15 minutes per axis
3 mutually orthogonal axis 3 mutually orthogonal axes 3 mutually orthogonal axes 3 mutually orthogonal axes
Nonoperating Vibration .98Grms, 5-200Hz 0.77Grms, 5-500Hz 1.04Grms, 10-500Hz 0.77Grms, 5-500Hz
random vibration random vibration random vibration random vibration
30 minutes per axis 30 minutes per axis 60 minutes per axis 30 minutes per axis
3 mutually orthogonal axis 3 mutually orthogonal axes 3 mutually orthogonal axes 3 mutually orthogonal axes
Operating Shock 20G/2.5ms half sine profile 3G/11ms half sine input profile 5G/11ms half sine input 3G/11ms half sine input
3 mutually orthogonal axis 3 mutually orthogonal axes profile 3 mutually orthogonal profile 3 mutually orthogonal
(Positive and negative directions) (Positive and negative directions) axes (Positive and negative axes (Positive and negative
1 shock pulse per direction 3 shock pulse per direction directions) 100 shock pulse directions) 3 shock pulse per
per direction direction
Nonoperating Shock 20G/10ms half sine profile 20G/7ms half sine input 20G/11ms half sine input 20G/7ms half sine input
3 mutually orthogonal axis profile 3 mutually orthogonal profile 3 mutually orthogonal profile 3 mutually orthogonal
(Positive and negative directions) axes (Positive and negative axes (Positive and negative axes (Positive and negative
1 shock pulse per direction directions) directions) directions)
3 shock pulse per direction 3 shock pulse per direction 3 shock pulse per direction
1. NetApp HCI H610C/H615C with GPU requires NVIDIA Software License. 4. including compression, deduplication, and thin provisioning. Element software
2. Cables and transceivers not included. customers typically achieve an effective capacity range of 5 to 10 times the (usable)
capacity, depending on application workloads.
3. NetApp HCI effective capacity calculation accounts for NetApp Element software,
NetApp SolidFire Helix® data protection, system overhead, and global efficiency, 5. NetApp HCI supports the FIPS 140-2 level 1 standard. Third-party validation is
in progress.
Mellanox H-Series switches
SN2010 Half-width open Ethernet switch with Mellanox Onyx. 18 SFP28 (10/25GbE) and 4 QSFP (40/100GbE) ports delivering up to
1.7TB/s aggregate throughput. QSFP ports support 4x25GbE breakout cables. Switch sold with all ports licensed.
SN2100 Half-width open Ethernet switch with Mellanox Onyx. 16 QSFP (40/100GbE) ports delivering up to 3.2TB/s aggregate throughput.
QSFP ports support 4x25GbE breakout cables. Switch sold with all ports licensed.
SN2700 Full-width open Ethernet switch with Mellanox Onyx. 32 QSFP (40/100GbE) ports delivering up to 6.4TB/s aggregate throughput.
QSFP ports support 4x25GbE breakout cables. Switch sold with all ports licensed.
Features Mellanox Neo management application, monitoring, and telemetry, network virtualization, layer 2 and layer 3 support,
management, and automation.
Security UC APL, FIPS 140-2, Storm Control (ACLs L2-L4 and user defined), 802.1X – Port-Based Network Access Control, SSH server
strict mode – NIST 800-181A, CoPP (IP filter), port isolation.
5 Datasheet
NetApp HCI: multicloud enterprise scale Start your transformation today
NetApp HCI is composed of industry-leading tech- Our data experts are available to help you plan
nologies that are integrated to deliver a hybrid cloud and implement your seamless transition to NetApp
infrastructure that addresses enterprise-class multi- HCI and gain advantages from day 1. You can use
cloud agility, scale, and services. It brings together NetApp Services or NetApp Services Certified
Intel core processing for system-critical applications, Partners; you can do it yourself by using our proven
networking for hyperconverged infrastructures, and tools and processes; or you can combine these
the industry’s highest user density for virtualized approaches.
desktops and applications from NVIDIA’s GPUs. All
parts of the infrastructure are fully architected and NetApp HCI is backed by world-class support
managed as a single appliance, through a single for both hardware and software.* Support includes
pane of glass. 24/7/365 worldwide availability, with 4-hour on-site
• NetApp’s innovative three-dimensional quality of response for critical system issues.
service offers predictable performance across all of
your applications. For more information, visit www.netapp.com.
• Independent compute and storage resources allow
you to scale flexibly when and how you need to.
• Simplified deployment and ongoing management About NetApp
give your IT department an automated infrastructure In a world full of generalists, NetApp is a specialist.
from day 0 to day 1,500 and beyond. We’re focused on one thing, helping your business
get the most out of your data. NetApp brings the
• You have freedom of choice. Whether you use
enterprise-grade data services you rely on into the
VMware or Red Hat private cloud stack, or connect
cloud, and the simple flexibility of cloud into the data
containerized workloads to your public cloud vendor,
center. Our industry-leading solutions work across
NetApp HCI delivers an agile foundation for your
diverse customer environments and the world’s
private and hybrid cloud infrastructure.
biggest public clouds.
As your business adopts a hybrid multicloud
As a cloud-led, data-centric software company,
approach, you’ll need to create your own perfect
only NetApp can help build your unique data fabric,
world, with some data stored in the public cloud and
simplify and connect your cloud, and securely deliver
other data stored on your premises. NetApp HCI is
the right data, services and applications to the right
architected to deliver cloud-native capabilities that
people—anytime, anywhere.
extend from the data center into the public cloud
vendor. Leverage the full potential of your data,
whether on your premises or in the public cloud,
through integration with your data fabric. * Rancher enterprise support is purchased separately
© 2021 NetApp, Inc. All Rights Reserved. NETAPP, the NETAPP logo, and the marks listed at http://www.netapp.com/TM are trademarks of NetApp, Inc.
Other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. DS-3881-0821
