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| EMC CLARiiON CX4 Model 480 |
| Networked Storage System |
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| | The EMC® CLARiiON® CX4 series of the StoreWay offer delivers industry-leading innovation in midrange storage with the fourth-generation CLARiiON CX storage platform. The unique combination of flexible, scalable hardware design and advanced software capabilities enable EMC CLARiiON CX4 series systems to meet the growing and diverse needs of today’s midsize and large enterprises. Through innovative technologies like UltraFlex™ featuring versatile front-end connectivity, Flash drives, Virtual Provisioning, CLARiiON FAST and disk spin-down customers can decrease costs and energy use, and optimize availability and virtualization. |
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| Fibre Channel 4 or 8 Gb/s and iSCSI 1or 10 Gb/s connectivity for SAN and Remote Replication |
| Scalable to 480 drives; 939 TB raw capacity |
| Up to 256 high-availability connected hosts; up to 4,096 LUNs |
| 16 GB cache memory |
| Base configuration: 8 x 4 or 8 Gb/s FC and 4 x 1 or 10 Gb/s iSCSI ports |
| Optimized configurations: up to 24 ports 4 or 8 Gb/s FC and/or 1 or 10 Gb/s iSCSI subject to system limits |
| 8 x 4 Gb/s FC back-end disk ports |
| Up to 120 high performance Enterprise Flash Drives with 73, 200 or 400 GB capacity |
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Benefits of technology innovation |
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CLARiiON CX4 UltraFlex™ technology delivers FC 4 or 8 Gb/s and iSCSI 1 or 10 Gb/s protocols with easy online expansion. CLARiiON Virtual Provisioning improves capacity utilization and optimizes tiering capabilities across all drive types. Low-Power SATA II drives deliver the highest density at the lowest cost, Flash drives deliver the highest level of performance. |
Energy Saving |
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CLARiiON CX4 power-saving technologies such as low-power SATA drives, policy-based disk spin down and adaptive cooling, allow customers to reduce energy use, without sacrificing performance or scalability. |
Built-in high availability |
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RAID levels 0, 1, 1/0, 3, 5 and 6 cohabit and match the various protection requirements of data. Multi-path data access, automated system diagnostics, global hot-spare technology and redundant hot-pluggable components result in no single point of failure. |
Advanced Storage Software |
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Navisphere Manager simplifies and automates the management of the storage infrastructure. Navisphere Analyser allows the investigation of performance and trends. Navisphere Quality of Service Manager enables application service-level monitoring and management. Virtual Provisioning improves capacity utilization and eases capacity allocation. CLARiiON FAST enables Fully Automated Storage Tiering for CX4. PowerPath offers multi-path management and I/O load balancing for physical and virtual environments. SnapView creates point-in-time snapshots and full-copy clones of production data for faster backup and restore operations. MirrorView performs remote data mirroring for data protection and application recoverability in the event of disaster. RecoverPoint provides continuous data protection and remote replication for any point-in-time recovery. SAN Copy enables high-speed data copying between multi-vendor storage arrays. CLARiiON CX4 integrates with VMware® infrastructure features such as VMotion, Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) and Site Recovery Manager (SRM). |
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Bull delivers professional services and support services for the optimized use of the CX4-480. |
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