Choose THE NETAPP FAS3000 enterprise series for its mix of performance, scalability, and proven lower total cost of ownership . Recover application data in minutes - not hours - with Snapshotâ„¢ backups.
Get lower total cost of ownership and higher storage utilization with our versatile FAS3000 series.
Manage up to twice as much data with your current staff. Dynamically adjust workload priorities so that important applications always get a fast response. Other key benefits include:
- Satisfy multiple needs - SAN, NAS, primary storage, and secondary storage - with a single platform.
- Maintain consistent, stable performance when creating Snapshot copies.
- Upgrade as you grow within the FAS3000 family and into the high-end FAS6000 family. Learn more about how the FAS3000 family (PDF) can provide you with performance, scalability, and proven lower total cost of ownership.
NetApp FAS3000 Key Points:
- Scale to more than 500 terabytes of raw storage capacity.
- Save on total cost of ownership through higher storage utilization and simpler administration.
- Back up application data in seconds; recover in just minutes.
- Easily provision, expand, and upgrade to meet your changing business needs.
NetApp FAS3000 Models
| Scalability | FAS3070 |
FAS3040 |
FAS3020 |
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| Â | Active/ Active Confi- guration |
Single Controller |
Active/ Active Confi- guration |
Single Controller |
Active/ Active Confi- guration |
Single Controller |
| Maximum Number of Disk Drives |
5046 |
504 |
3367 |
336 |
1688 |
168 |
| Maximum Drives per Back-end (Disk) FC Loop |
84 |
84 |
84 |
84 |
84 |
84 |
| Memory (ECC) |
16GB |
8GB |
8GB |
4GB |
4GB |
2GB |
| Nonvolatile Memory |
1GB |
512MB |
1GB |
512MB |
1GB |
512MB |
1RAID-DP is the recommended configuration for drives greater than 144GB.
2 Maximum volume/aggregate size is calculated using base 2 arithmetic (1TB = 240 bytes).
3 For more information about cluster configurations, refer to http://now.netapp.com/NOW/knowledge/docs/ontap/rel704/html/filer/cluster/index.htm.
4 Fabric-Attached MetroCluster is not currently supported on FAS3070 or FAS3040. Please contact your NetApp sales representative for details regarding future support.
5 RLM module is standard on FAS3070 and FAS3040 and is an optional capability on FAS3050 and FAS3020 that is included at no charge with SupportEdge Premium contract.
6 Available with all drive types = 1TB starting in Data ONTAP 7.2.4.
7 Available with all drive types = 1TB starting in Data ONTAP 7.2.4.
8 Available with all drive types = 500GB. The maximum number of 750GB disk drives is 112. The maximum number of 1TB disk drives is 84.

