OceanspaceTM S12000

Huawei Symantec OceanspaceTM S12000 series is a next

generation storage system, with the highest storage
performance and capacity features in the industry. The
S12000 provides flexible scalability, full availability and value-
added features for mission-critical applications, including core
databases, high availability/performance computing, data
consolidation, backups, archiving and migration.
OceanspaceTM S12000

Product Features
High Performance components, including controllers, power supply units, fans and
The high performing S12000 satisfies critical business storage battery units, and the front-end and back-end switching matrixes.
requirements. ■■ Resident backup and remote replication
■■ High speed components and advanced modularized matrix Protect data while replication occurs concurrently with backup
architecture and inline deduplication.
Extensive I/O capability and the lowest latency in the industry ■■ Multi-level data protection technologies
through eight high speed controllers, a 512 GB system cache, 128 Maintains data consistency with multi-level protection technologies,
8-Gbit/s FC host ports, and interoperable front-end and back-end including flexible RAID mechanisms, data coffers, disk pre-copy
switching matrixes. technologies, and data block guards.
■■ Huge capacity
Scalable up to 2.728 PB of backup data. Value-added Features
■■ Outstanding interoperability with various platforms The S12000 offers advanced value-added features to meet the
Compatible with more than 20 standard enterprise operating systems, requirements for investment protection and daily management.
and provides high-quality storage service for heterogeneous hosts ■■ Flexible modularization
simultaneously. Modularization reduces expansion costs in existing investments,
such as controllers, host channels, drive enclosures and racks.
High Availability ■■ Disk spin-down technology
The S12000 provides comprehensive data protection to ensure Lowers operating expense (OPEX) - Reduces idle hard disks power
business continuity. consumption by 20% with spin-down technology. Thin provisioning
■■ Full-scale component redundancy By supporting the thin provisioning mechanism, resources can be
Offers the highest service level via full-scale redundancy of reallocated to servers on a just-enough and just-in-time basis.
OceanspaceTM S12000

Technical Specifications
Model S12100 S12300
Hardware Features
Architecture Modularized matrix Modularized matrix
Number of controllers 2, 4 2, 4, 6, 8
Cache 8 to 256 GB 16 to 512 GB
4 to 64 FC (4 or 8 Gbit/s) 4 to 128 FC (4 or 8 Gbit/s)
Host ports
4 to 32 iSCSI (1 Gbit/s) 4 to 64 iSCSI (1 Gbit/s)
Disk ports 32 4-Gbit/s FC ports 64 4-Gbit/s FC ports
Max. number of hard disks 1020 2760
FC disks: 450 GB/300 GB/146 GB (15000 rpm)
Hard disk specifications SATA disks: 1 TB/750 GB (7200 rpm)
SSD: 73 GB/146 GB/ 200 GB/400 GB
Host Support
Max. number of host connections 1024
Max. number of LUNs 16384
Operating systems AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, VMware, Windows
Data Protection
RAID level 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Redundancy Front-end switching matrix, back-end switching matrix, controllers, power supply units, fans, battery units
Protection of data on hard disks Global host spare, data coffer, disk pre-copy
Interior backup Support
Remote replication Based on FC or IP networks
Value-added Features
Disk spin-down Support
Expansion on demand Support
Thin provisioning Support
Software Features
Multipathing Support
Data copy software Snapshot, instant copy, remote data mirroring
Management Features
Management interface Web-based GUI, CLI
Alarm Alarm through LCD display, light, E-mail, SNMP and SMI-S
Physical Specification
Typical power consumption 7.3 kW 19.3 kW
Max. number of racks 6 16
Dimension (H x W x D, base unit) 1800 mm x 740 mm x 995 mm 1800 mm x 1360 mm x 995 mm
Power supply 200 V to 240 V AC (50 to 60 Hz)

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