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IBM XIV Storage System Model R3 2812-214 (2812-214)
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- The IBM 2812 is the XIV Storage System, designed to be a scalable enterprise storage system based upon a grid array of hardware components.
- The IBM 2812 XIV Storage System Model 214 offers up to twelve 10GbE ports for connecting to iSCSI-attached hosts or twenty-two 1GbE ports, up to 15 CPUs providing ninety physical cores (180 logical cores using Intel Hyper-Threading technology), more energy-efficient hardware that can reduce power consumption by up to 16% compared to previous models, up to 24 x 8Gb FC ports for host connectivity, up to 6 TB of SSD cache by using 400 GB drives, up to 243 TB of useable capacity, and up to 360 GB of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) cache.
- Up to twelve 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports for connecting to iSCSI-attached hosts or twenty-two 1Gb Ethernet port.
- Up to 15 CPUs providing ninety physical cores (180 logical cores using Intel Hyper-Threading technology)
- More energy-efficient hardware that can reduce power consumption by up to 16% compared to previous models
- Up to 24 x 8Gb Fibre Channel (FC) ports for host connectivity
- Up to 6 TB of SSD cache by using 400 GB drives
- Up to 243 TB of useable capacity
- Up to 360 GB of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) cache
- IBM XIV Storage System Gen3 with software version 11.2.0 enables performance enhancements over previous models:
- Up to 5 times performance increase in iSCSI throughput with new 10Gb Ethernet (GbE) ports
- Up to 4.5 times performance boost for random database-like workloads with SSD read-caching (optional)
- Sequential read performance as high as 13.7 GB/s
- Support for Windows Server 2012, including space reclamation
- Drive rebuild times as fast as 26 minutes for a fully utilized 2 TB hard disk drive under heavy load