NetApp NearStore® Virtual Tape Library Specifications

Product Highlights
VTL System Software NearStore VTL OS v5.6
Standard Software Features Multiple virtual drives, multiple virtual libraries, Self Tuning, built-in data mover for direct VTL-to-physical tape creation, Tape Smart Sizing, Shadow Tapes, integrated automatic RAID manager, Fast Boot, e-mail alerts, AutoSupport, quick-load, automated pass-through restores from physical tape, role and resource based users, storage pool support, self-describing data for maximum resiliency.
Hardware Features Dual-core processors, built-in hardware compression, 4 GB/s Fibre Channel ports, full-duplex 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet management port, Compact Flash, redundant hot-plug cooling fans, redundant hot-plug power supplies, 19" rack-mount enclosure, optional 220V 42U 19" system cabinet
Default RAID Group Sizes VTL-RAID with 6+1 RAID Groups
Hot Spares Drives User defined global hot spare drives
Disk Shelves Supported DS14mk2
Disk Drive Capacities Supported 1 TB SATA, 750 GB SATA, 500 GB SATA

 

NearStore VTL Specifications1, 2
VTL300
VTL700
VTL1400
Max. sustained write throughput
800 MB/s
1,250 MB/s
2,500 MB/s
Max. sustained write throughput with 2:1 compressible data
650 MB/s
1,150 MB/s
2,300MB/s
Max. sustained read throughput
500 MB/s
800 MB/s
1,600 MB/s
Max. sustained read throughput with 2:1 compressible data
475 MB/s
700 MB/s
1,400 MB/s
Max. raw capacity
70 TB
336 TB
672 TB
Max. usable capacity
with uncompressed data
55 TB
275 TB
550 TB
Max. usable capacity
with 2:1 compressible data
110 TB
550 TB
1,100 TB
Max. number of virtual tapes
10,000
10,000
20,000
Max. number of virtual drives
1,500
1,500
3,000
Max. number of virtual libraries
256
256
512
Max. Number of Disk Drives
70
336
672
Max. Number of FC Ports 3
6
16
32
ECC Memory
8 GB
8 GB
16 GB
Onboard GbE Management Ports
1
1
2
Onboard 4 Gb Fibre Channel Ports
4
4
8

 

Controller Environmental Specifications NearStore VTL300, NearStore VTL700 NearStore VTL1400
AC Power/Current (line voltage for standalone systems dependent on local power distribution; system cabinets are 200 to 240 VAC only)

100 to 240 VAC, 3.83 to 1.75A, 50/60Hz
200 to 240 VAC, 2.00 to 1.75 A, 50/60 Hz

100 to 240 VAC, 7.66 to 3.50 A, 50/60 Hz
Thermal Rating
Typical
Maximum
 
1233 Btu/hr
1365 Btu/hr
 
2466 Btu/hr
2730 Btu/hr
Weight 75 lb (34 kg)
Fully configured
150 lb (68 kg)
Fully configured
Height 5.12" (13 cm)
3U EIA
10.6" (26 cm)
6U EIA
Width 19" IEC rack-compliant (17.7", 44.9 cm)
Depth 24" (61 cm) without cable management tray
30" (76.2 cm) with cable management tray
Operating Temperature, Altitude, and Relative Humidity 10° C to 40° C (50° F to 104° F); at </= 3,000 m (at </= 10,000') elevation; 20% to 80% relative humidity, non-condensing (28° C wet bulb temperature)
Non-operating Temperature and Relative Humidity -40° C to 65° C (-40° F to 149° F); 10% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing, in original container
Operating Acoustic Noise = 54 dBA sound pressure (LpA) @ normal operating conditions (at 22° C and at sea level)
Min. Cabinet Clearances for airflow 10" (25.4 cm) in front, 12" (30.5 cm) in rear
Min. Service Clearances for service 30" (76.2 cm) in front, 30" (76.2 cm) in rear
Altitude 10,000 ft maximum

 

Storage Subsystem Specifications
Disk Drive Storage Shelf DiskShelf14 family - DS14mk2AT; each w/14 low-profile slots for SATA disk drives
Disk Drive Storage Shelf Interface PCI-based Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL)
Power Supply/Cooling Fans Dual, redundant, hot-pluggable, integrated power supply/fan assemblies (220V/110V)
AC Power/Max. Current 100 to 120 VAC/3.95A; 200 to 240 VAC/1.9A
Operating Temperature & Relative Humidity 10° C to 40° C (50° F to 104° F); 10 % to 95 % relative humidity, noncondensing
Nonoperating Temperature & Relative Humidity -40° C to 65° C (-40° F to 149° F); 10% to 95 % relative humidity, noncondensing
Thermal Rating 1017 Btu/hr (fully loaded shelf)
Operating Acoustic Noise 49 dBA @ 1m at 23° C
Dimensions (height/width/depth) 3U EIA (5.25", 13.3 cm)/19" IEC rack-compliant (17.6", 44.7 cm)/20" (50.85 cm)
Weight 77 lb (35 kg) fully loaded

 

NetApp Systems Cabinet
20 A and 30 A single phase cabinets

20 A Cabinet - Includes 4 power cords with NEMA L6-20 or IEC 309 or Australia AS/NZ53123-20 connectors

30 A Cabinet – Includes 2 power cords with NEMA L6-30 or IEC 309 connectors
20 A Cabinet - 1 controller & 13 DS14-type shelves; 2 controllers & 12 DS14-type shelves

30 A Cabinet - 1 controller & 12 DS14-type shelves; 2 controllers & 11 DS-14 type shelves
AC Power 200 to 240 VAC
Current 20 A Cabinet - Maximum 32 A total
30 A Cabinet - Maximum 24 A total
Dimensions (height/width/depth) 78.75" (200 cm)/23.6" (60 cm)/37.4" (95 cm)
Min. Clearances 48" (122 cm) front and rear
Shipping Height 90.6" (230 cm)
Weight (empty) 275 lb (125 kg)

 

Regulations NetApp NearStore VTL, DiskShelf14
Filer Safety EN 60950, CE, CSA 60950, UL 60950, CB IEC60950-1 (all national deviations), EN60825-1, IRAM, GOST-R, BSMI
Disk Shelf Safety

EN 60950, CE, CSA 60950, UL 60950, CB IEC60950-1 (all national deviations), EN60825-1, IRAM, GOST-R, BSMI

Emissions FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-03, CE, MIC, VCCI, AS/NZS CISPR 22, EN55022, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, CoC (South Africa), BSMI
Immunity EN 55024

1 Max performance and capacity are calculated using Base10 arithmetic (i.e. 1TB=1,000,000,000,000 Bytes).
2 Performance and capacity specifications listed may require options not included with the base system configuration.
3 Maximum port counts for specific configurations will vary based on usage of I/O slot options