NetApp FAS6240 specs

Maximum Raw Capacity - 2,880 TB

Maximum Disk Drives - 1,440

Controller Form Factor - Dual enclosures HA; 2 controllers in two 6U chassis, total of 12U

Memory - 96GB

Flash Cache - 6TB

PCIe Expansion - 24

Onboard I/O 10GbE - 8

Onboard I/O 8GbE - 8-32

Onboard I/O 6GbE - 0-24

Storage networking supported - FC; FCoE; IP SAN (iSCSI); NFS; CIFS; HTTP; FTP

OS version - Data ONTAP 8

High Availability features - Alternate Control Path (ACP);
Ethernet-based service processor and Data ONTAP management interface; redundant hot-swappable controllers, cooling fans, power supplies, and optics

Supported configurations:
Highly available controller configurations
Active-active controller with controller failover and multipath HA storage
Active-active controller with stretch (nonswitch) and fabric-attached MetroCluster™
V-Series
Storage Acceleration Appliance SA320

Disk shelves Supported:
DS2246 (2U; 24 drives, 2.5” SAS SFF 10K RPM 450GB/600GB)
DS4243 (4U; 24 drives, 3.5” SATA 7.2K RPM 1TB/2TB; 3.5" SAS 15k RPM, 450GB/600GB; 3.5” SSD 100GB)
DS14mk2 and DS14mk4 (3U; 14 drives, 3.5” FC 450GB/600GB, 3.5” SATA 1TB/2TB)

Maximum RAID Group Sizes:
RAID 6 (RAID-DP)
FC: 28 (26 data disks plus 2 parity disks)
SATA: 20 (18 data disks plus 2 parity disks)

RAID 4
FC: 14 (13 data disks plus 1 parity disk),
SATA: 7 (6 data disks plus 1 parity disk)

RAID 6 + RAID 1 or RAID 4 + RAID 1 (SyncMirror)


Operating Systems Supported - Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, Linux, Sun Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Mac OS, VMware, ESX

Max. Number of LUNs - 4,096

Number of Supported SAN Hosts:
Up to 512 hosts per HA pair
Up to 24 directly connected servers per HA pair

FlexVol Volumes - Up to 500 per controller

Maximum volume size - 100 TB

FC Target Ports - 48/48

FCoE Target Ports, UTA (max) - 40

GbE Ports (max.) - 100

6 Gb SAS Ports (max.) - 128


Maximum adapters:

Dual 10GbE (optical or copper) - 16

Quad GbE (copper) - 24

Dyak 10GbE FCoE SAN Unified Target Adapter (optical or copper) - 24

8Gb FC Target - 24

Dual 8Gb VI for SnapMirror over Fibre Channel (SMoFC) - 8

Flash Cache Performance Acceleration Modul (PAM II) - 12

Quad 6Gb SAS Storage HBA - 12

Quad 4Gb FC Storage/Tape HBA (fiber) - 24/16

Dual SCSI tape HBA - 16

Thermal Rating - 4268 BTU (typical); 6280 BTU (worst case)

Weight - 246 lb

Height - 20.4" (52 cm), fits into 12U space

Width - 19" IEC rack-compliant (17.6", 44.7 cm)

Depth - 24.3" (28.9" with cable management)

Operating Temperature, Altitude, and Relative Humidity - 10° C to 40° C (50° F to 104° F); at <= 3,000 m (at <= 10,000' feet) elevation; 20% to 80% relative humidity, noncondensing (28° C wet bulb temperature)

Nonoperating temperature and relative humidity - -40° C to 65° C (-40° F to 149° F); 5% to 95% relative humidity, noncondensing, in original container

Operating Acoustic Noise - ≤ 61 dBA sound pressure (LpA) @ normal operating conditions (at 22°C and at sea level)


Rack Space - 42U

Dimensions (height/width/depth) - 78.75" (200 cm)/23.6" (60 cm)/44.3" (112.5 cm)

Minimum Cabinet Clearances for Airflow - 10" (25.4 cm) front and 12” (30.5 cm) rear

Minimum Cabinet Clearances for Service - 30” (76.3 cm) front and rear, 12” top

AC Power - 200 to 240VAC

Current - 30A Single Phase or 3-Phase

Weight (empty) - 307 lbs (138 kg)

Features - Split rear door with cable egress opening, reversible front door (left or right handed),