Hardware Announcement March 28, 2000

IBM Enterprise Storage Server Multiplatform Storage Solution Provides Superior Performance, Function, Scalability, and Availability

Overview Key Prerequisites At a Glance e-business continues to drive Four hundred gigabytes, or more, of storage at an ever-increasing rate. cost-effective, high-performance The IBM Enterprise Storage Server e-commerce applications are storage capacity attached to one or is your ideal SAN solution. deployed on heterogeneous servers more of the following platforms: • and require high-function, Increased performance and high-performance, and scalable • IBM System/390 with OS/390 , scalability with two new models VM, VSE, or TPF with 8 GB or 16 GB of cache storage servers to meet the • demanding requirements of • IBM AS/400 with OS/400 Additional 16 standard capacity • IBM RS/6000 and IBM RS/6000 configurations Enterprise Resource Planning and • Business Intelligence applications. SP with AIX Concurrent support for all your The IBM Enterprise Storage Server • IBM NUMA-Q with DYNIX/ptx major server platforms, has set new standards in function, • IBM Netfinity and PC servers including OS/390, OS/400, performance, and scalability in these with Windows NT , Windows Windows NT, Windows 2000, most challenging environments and 2000, or Novell NetWare NetWare, and many varieties of is now enhanced to provide: • Hewlett-Packard 9000 servers with HP-UX • Native Fibre Channel • Direct connection to Storage Area • Sun Enterprise, Ultra, and SPARC attachment capability for direct Networks (SANs) servers with Sun Solaris attachment to your SAN • • Extensive storage management • AViiON servers with Advanced storage management DG/UX capabilities, including: functions which provide fast data • AlphaServers − FlashCopy for fast data duplication and high-performance (previously Digital Equipment duplication backup and disaster recovery Corporation) with Tru64 UNIX − Advanced Remote Copy capability and OpenVMS Services for your synchronous and asynchronous backup and Planned Availability Dates disaster recovery needs − Extensive StorWatch Refer to the Description section. management capability through the Web • Superior performance with options and innovations to meet your changing requirements • High availability to support your e-business and other mission-critical applications

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IBM United States IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. 100-089 Fall 2000 Description • Fibre Channel (Short Wave) Host Adapter feature #3022 Planned Availability Dates − Fibre Channel attachment to: -- Hewlett-Packard HP 9000 servers running HP-UX March 31, 2000 -- Sun Enterprise, Ultra, and SPARC servers running Solaris • New ESS Models F10 and F20 for standard -- -based servers running Novell NetWare configurations feature #9626-9629 and #9641-9645 • FlashCopy feature #1830 through #1835* for all − 8GB Cache feature #4002 platforms − 16GB Cache feature #4004 • Peer-to-Peer Remote Copy (PPRC) feature #1820 • Extended Remote Copy (XRC) feature #1810 through through #1825* for all platforms #1815* with planned outage support • Attachment of IBM 7133 Serial Disk to the Enterprise • IBM SAN Data Gateway (SCSI to Fibre Channel short Storage Server through use of the 2105 Model 100 wave) and ESS support for: feature #1121 and #1122 − IBM RS/6000 and IBM RS/6000 SP running AIX • IBM Subsystem Device Driver Support for: − Sun Enterprise, Ultra, and SPARC servers running − Solaris and HP-UX (Fibre Channel attachment) Solaris − Intel-based servers running Microsoft Windows Note: Summer and Fall 2000 as eventuated in the NT Northern Hemisphere. • Fibre Channel (Interim NUMA-Q) Host Adapter feature #3019 * Refer to Hardware Announcement 199-188, dated • Fibre Channel (Interim) Host Adapter feature #3020 July 27, 1999. • IBM Subsystem Device Driver support for: − AIX and Windows NT (SCSI attachment) Product Description

April 28, 2000 A basic description of the various functions, features, and • Additional capacity standard configurations capabilities of the Enterprise Storage Server is provided − Feature #9632-9635 and #9646-9655 below. This description establishes a foundation for • SCSI Cables — Feature #2801-2810 understanding the many benefits the ESS can provide to help you meet your IS objectives. June 16, 2000 New Models Increase Scalability, Throughput, and • Additional standard configurations Performance − Feature #9601-9602, #9621-9625 and #9630-9631 • IBM Subsystem Device Driver support for: The Enterprise Storage Server Models F10 and F20 − Solaris, HP-UX and 2000 (SCSI provide significantly improved levels of performance, attachment) throughput, and scalability while continuing to exploit performance innovations introduced with the Models E10 June 30, 2000 and E20, such as Parallel Access Volumes, Multiple Allegiance, and I/O Priority Queueing. These models will • Installed ESS Model and Cache upgrades also support the introduction of many new enhancements − Model E10 to F10 and Model E20 to F20 that will dramatically improve the overall value of ESS in − 16 GB Cache feature #4004, Model F10 or F20 the marketplace and provide a strong base for our • Installed ESS upgrades to the additional capacity customers′ strategic Storage Area Network initiatives. standard configurations These enhancements include new levels of granularity for − Features 9602, 9622-9629, 9641-9649 installed systems, remote copy services capabilities with synchronous and asynchronous options, more than twice Summer 2000 the available cache, and immediate support for fibre • Fibre Channel (Short Wave) Host Adapter feature channel environments. Additional PCI buses, faster #3022 state-of-the-art IBM RISC microprocessors, plus up to 16 • Fibre Channel attachment to: GB of cache memory all combine to provide − IBM RS/6000 and IBM RS/6000 SP running AIX unprecedented levels of performance and throughput. − IBM NUMA-Q servers running DYNIX/ptx The increased bandwidth capabilities of the Models F10 − Intel-based servers running Microsoft Windows NT and F20 allow for up to 100% greater throughput for and Microsoft Windows 2000 sequential workloads, or 25% greater throughput for • Including SAN fabric components: database workloads. This allows customers to install − IBM Fibre Channel Storage Hub 25-100% larger configurations in the Model F20 than − IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch were previously possible with the Model E20, depending − McDATA Enterprise Fibre Channel Director on access density and the nature of the workload, while • Feature conversion from feature #3019 to 3022 or maintaining industry leading performance. With these #3020 to #3022 new capabilities, the ESS is perfectly suited to enable you • FlashCopy feature #1830 through #1835 for OS/390* to take advantage of the promise of SAN, while protecting • Extended Remote Copy (XRC) feature #1810 through the significant investments you have already made in #1815* with unplanned outage support storage and I/T infrastructures. • IBM Subsystem Device Driver support for: Storage Area Network (SAN) Connectivity and Functions − AIX, Windows NT, and Windows 2000 (Fibre Channel attachment) Serial Fibre Channel technology is rapidly replacing parallel SCSI channel attachment between open system July 28, 2000 (non-S/390 ) servers and disk and tape storage systems. • Installed ESS upgrades to the additional capacity The IBM ESS employs industry-standard Fibre Channel standard configurations attachment to a wide variety of Intel-based servers − Feature #9630-9635 and #9650-9655 running Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Novell NetWare and UNIX servers from IBM, , and

100-089 -2- Hewlett-Packard. It also enables direct attachment to a the IBM Fibre Channel Storage Hub (2103 Model H07). Storage Area Network via native Fibre Channel (Short Switch and hub support is dependent on respective host Wave) Host Adapters. The IBM Enterprise SAN is a systems. Complete and current information on all high-speed, switch fabric of centrally managed, supported Fibre Channel attachments, including fabric multivendor heterogeneous servers and storage systems. support, is available on the IBM Web site at: A SAN can help companies derive greater value from their business information by enabling IT resource http://www.storage.ibm.com/hardsoft/products/ management and information sharing any time, anywhere ess/supserver across the enterprise. LUN Masking ESS connectivity through native Fibre Channel technology The ESS provides LUN Masking, enabling you to control offers many performance advantages over parallel SCSI which servers can access which logical units or devices. channel technology. Each Fibre Channel Host Adapter supports 100 MB/second, full duplex data transfer over IBM Subsystem Device Driver short wave fibre links. Fibre Channel technology is the ideal enabler for server and storage consolidation. It also The IBM Subsystem Device Driver is a new, no-charge expands connectivity options, enabling hundreds of addition to the ESS. It supports Enterprise Storage server and storage connections in a switched fabric Server users that attach via either Fibre Channel or SCSI network. This additional addressing capability supports in Windows NT, HP-UX, Sun Solaris, and AIX large and growing storage consolidation and data sharing environments. The Subsystem Device Driver provides: requirements. • An enhanced data availability capability for customers Fibre Channel technology enables enterprises to increase that have more than one path from a system server to distances between servers and storage devices from the the ESS. It eliminates a potential single point of failure 25 meter maximum imposed by SCSI connections up to by automatically rerouting I/O operations when a path 500 meters. This enhancement removes a significant failure occurs. constraint to configuration of large numbers of servers • and storage devices and offers new configuration Load balancing among the paths when there are more possibilities. When used with the IBM SAN Fibre Channel than one path from a system server to the ESS. This Switch or IBM Fibre Channel Storage Hub, the ESS can may eliminate I/O bottlenecks that occur when many be connected to servers over 10 kilometers away from the I/O operations are directed to common devices via the storage system. Extended distance capability is ideally same I/O path. suited to disaster recovery implementations such as The IBM Subsystem Device Driver is mandatory on those remote disk mirroring. The IBM SAN Fibre Channel platforms for which it is supported. Note some operating Switch also supports the interconnection of multiple IBM systems and file systems natively provide similar SAN Fibre Channel Switches. The interconnection of benefits, for example, OS/390, NUMA-Q DYNIX/ptx, and switches or hubs creates a switch fabric containing Veritas. hundreds of Fibre Channel ports. This fabric provides the high performance, scalability, and fault tolerance required Backup and Disaster Recovery Advanced Function Copy by the most demanding e-business applications and Services enterprise storage management applications. The ESS offers a rich set of copy services functions that Fibre Channel connectivity also demonstrates the in conjunction with databases and applications can deliver flexibility, adaptability, and extensibility of IBM′s powerful solutions to meet e-business and Business Seascape Architecture. Such connectivity offers the Intelligence requirements. For example, FlashCopy and potential for the ESS to fully participate in the many PPRC can be used to create a copy of an online 24x7 benefits anticipated as SAN technology matures, including Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) application running disk pooling, LAN-less and server-less backup, SAN-based on a relational database (DB2 ). The point-in-time copy remote copy, enhanced configuration flexibility, and may be used for backup or import into a Business improved availability. Intelligence system. The specific characteristics of the new Fibre Channel Peer-to-Peer Remote Copy (PPRC) is a remote copy (Short Wave) Host Adapter (#3022) are: solution that will be supported on a single ESS or between • a primary and a secondary ESS. PPRC is a synchronous Each adapter has one port and provides one copy solution where write operations are ensured on both connection between a host server, SAN switch, or hub copies (primary and secondary) before they are and the ESS complex. Specify feature #3022 for each considered to be done. PPRC will continue to be single-port 100 MB/second Fibre Channel (Short Wave) supported by the ICKDSF utility on S/390 platforms and Host Adapter required. by TSO commands in OS/390. Support will also be • The Gigabit Link Module (GLM) on the adapter provided for S/390, UNIX, and Windows NT platforms by supports short wave optical fibre. Each Fibre Channel using the StorWatch Enterprise Storage Server Specialist. Host Adapter ships automatically with a 31 meter short Since an ESCON port can be used as either a control wave optics (50 micron) cable with FC SC ends. unit port or a PPRC primary port, as many ESCON paths as required for performance can be configured. • The Fibre Channel Host Adapter conforms to the Fibre Implementation of PPRC between two ESSs requires the Channel Protocol (FCP) defined by the ANSI standards PPRC feature to be installed in both the primary and organization. secondary ESS. The ESS with PPRC fully supports GDPS (Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex ). • Feature #3022 supports a direct point-to-point configuration, point-to-point to a switch (fabric) FlashCopy, another function introduced with the ESS, configuration, or Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop provides an “instant” or “point-in-time” copy capability (FC-AL) in a private loop configuration. for logical volumes in a UNIX, Windows NT, or OS/390 environment. The ESS supports the IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch (2109 Model S08 and Model S16), the McDATA FlashCopy creates a physical point-in-time copy of data Enterprise Fibre Channel Director (Model ED-5000), and and makes it possible to access both the source and

-3- 100-089 target copies immediately. By creating an “instant” copy, GB, and 36.4 GB disk drive technologies. These 32 FlashCopy enables applications using either the source configurations will enable greater choice for new orders or the target to operate with only a minimal interruption and more granular scalability for upgrades. to perform the FlashCopy. On all server platforms, FlashCopy may be controlled using the StorWatch Ultra High Performance Configurations — 9.1 GB Drives Enterprise Storage Server Specialist. Under OS/390, FlashCopy can also be invoked using DFSMSdss . FC 2100 Capacity Expansion Specify Command Line Interface for FlashCopy and PPRC Increments Model(s) Enclosure Number

The IBM StorWatch Enterprise Storage Server Specialist, 420 GB E10/E20 No 9601 a Web user interface, provides common FlashCopy and F10/F20 PPRC control for all server platforms. FlashCopy and 840 GB E20/F20 No 9602 PPRC may also be controlled under OS/390, using DFSMSdss. High Performance Configurations — 18.2 GB Drives

In addition to the ESS Specialist and OS/390 interfaces, FC 2100 the ESS provides a command line interface for invocation Capacity Expansion Specify and management of FlashCopy and PPRC functions Increments Model(s) Enclosure Number through batch processes and scripts. This CORBA network interface does not require a SCSI or Fibre 420 GB E10/E20 No 9621 Channel connection to the ESS and can scale to manage F10/F20 multiple ESS′s. The command line interface can be run 630 GB E10/E20 No 9622 from AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, and Windows NT servers. F10/F20 840 GB E10/E20 No 9623 The ESS advanced functions can thus be easily exploited F10/F20 by production job streams and managed via automated 1,050 GB E20/F20 No 9630 processes. 1,260 GB E20/F20 No 9624 Extended Remote Copy (XRC) 1,470 GB E20/F20 No 9631 1,680 GB E20/F20 No 9625 The Enterprise Storage Server supports XRC phased in 2,170 GB E20/F20 Yes 9632 two separate deliveries. The first XRC implementation 2,660 GB E20/F20 Yes 9626 on the ESS is compatible with the previous 3,150 GB E20/F20 Yes 9633 implementation on the IBM 3390-006 which includes: 3,640 GB E20/F20 Yes 9627 4,130 GB E20/F20 Yes 9634 • All XRC Version 2 Functions 4,620 GB E20/F20 Yes 9628 − Multiple Reader support 5,110 GB E20/F20 Yes 9635 − Floating Utility Device 5,600 GB E20/F20 Yes 9629 • Performance enhanced CCWs • Planned outage support Capacity Configurations — 36.4 GB Drives

The second implementation (available at no charge to all FC 2100 ESS′s licensed for XRC) includes the addition of Capacity Expansion Specify unplanned outage support. This enhanced ESS Increments Model(s) Enclosure Number implementation of XRC with full suspend/resume enables the secondary (remote) copy to be resynchronized 840 GB E10/E20 No 9646 following a planned or unplanned telecommunications F10/F20 outage without performing a time-consuming, full-volume 1,260 GB E10/E20 No 9647 copy operation. Only data changed during the outage F10/F20 needs to be resynchronized between the copies, a simple 1,680 GB E10/E20 No 9641 operation that greatly reduces resynchronization time, F10/F20 restoring full disaster recovery protection more quickly 2,100 GB E20/F20 No 9650 than previously possible. 2,520 GB E20/F20 No 9642 2,940 GB E20/F20 No 9651 AS/400 Copy Services Considerations 3,360 GB E20/F20 No 9643 Like S/390, the AS/400 has a rich heritage in the use of 4,340 GB E20/F20 Yes 9652 high availability data replication services that have an 5,320 GB E20/F20 Yes 9648 established, proven track record. These services are 6,300 GB E20/F20 Yes 9653 available both from within IBM and from our High 7,280 GB E20/F20 Yes 9644 Availability Business Partners (HABP). Examples of high 8,260 GB E20/F20 Yes 9654 availability data replication services from solution 9,240 GB E20/F20 Yes 9649 providers include Lakeview Technology′s MIMIX, Vision 10,220 GB E20/F20 Yes 9655 Solutions′ Vision Suite, and DataMirror′s High Availability 11,200 GB E20/F20 Yes 9645 Suite. While AS/400 does not support hardware-based copy solutions, the ESS in combination with HABP Capacity Upgrades software provides a very effective solution for AS/400 servers within the enterprise. The ESS provides a wide range of configurations scaling from 420 GB to 11.2 TB. Field-installed capacity upgrades Standard Configurations are enabled for configurations of the same disk drive size (9.1 GB, 18.2 GB, and 36.4 GB). This capacity upgrade The ESS provides a wide range of configurations scaling between any configuration of like disk drives can be from 420 GB to 11.2 TB. There is a total of 16 new performed concurrently with normal I/O operations on the standard configurations. When these are added to the ESS. previous 16 standard configurations, the ESS now provides 32 capacity configurations across 9.1 GB, 18.2

100-089 -4- Capacity upgrades are available within a drive family to any larger standard configuration, for example, specify Product Positioning #9601 to #9602, #9621 to #9622 through #9635, and so on. The IBM Enterprise Storage Server is the storage device Investment Protection and Asset Flexibility of choice for users wanting comprehensive enterprise disk storage consolidation and data sharing on multiple, heterogeneous server platforms with combined storage Your investment in the IBM 2105 Enterprise Storage requirements of more than 400 GB. The IBM ESS is: Server and IBM 7133 Serial Disk is protected. The 7133 Model 020 and D40 drawers can be attached to the ESS • The strategic enterprise disk storage solution for to exploit rich functions such as centralized storage traditional RAMAC 3, Versatile Storage Server , management, FlashCopy, and PPRC. and RAMAC Virtual Array disk storage users. • IBM 7133 Drawer Attachment to the Enterprise The right choice if you require high-performance, high-availability (RAID-5), read and write cache, or the Storage Server flexibility of common storage for multiple servers with ESCON, FICON , SCSI, and Fibre Channel (including Attachment of IBM 7133 Model 020 and D40 drawers is FC-AL) attachments. provided through the attachment of the 2105 Model 100 expansion enclosure to the ESS. • The most appropriate choice if you require fast data duplication capability (FlashCopy) and/or • Feature number 1121 provides for the attachment of comprehensive remote copy and disaster recovery one 2105-100 to the ESS. The 2105-100 can support capability (PPRC and XRC). up to six customer-supplied 7133-020 or 7133-D40 drawers in this configuration. • The optimal solution if you desire comprehensive storage management from a single location. These • Feature number 1122 provides for the attachment of advanced capabilities are provided by the IBM a second 2105-100 to the ESS. The second 2105-100 Enterprise Storage Server Specialist and the IBM can also support up to six customer-supplied 7133-020 Enterprise Storage Server Expert. or 7133-D40 drawers, for a total of twelve drawers in this configuration. Trademarks Feature numbers 1121 and 1122 must be ordered against SP, StorWatch, Seascape, DFSMSdss, Versatile Storage the 2105-100 and apply to new orders only. Server, and FICON are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States or other countries The ESS will not support attachment of the Versatile or both. Storage Server 2105 Model B09. Consult your IBM sales OS/390, System/390, AS/400, OS/400, AIX, RS/6000, Netfinity, S/390, DB2, ESCON, Parallel Sysplex, and RAMAC are representative or IBM Business Partner regarding options registered trademarks of International Business Machines for the Model B09. Corporation in the United States or other countries or both. Windows, Windows NT, and Microsoft are trademarks of Year 2000 Microsoft Corporation. UNIX is a registered trademark in the United States and This product is Year 2000 ready. When used in other countries exclusively through X/Open Company Limited. accordance with its associated documentation, it is DYNIX/ptx and NUMA-Q are registered trademarks of capable of correctly processing, providing, and/or , Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary receiving date data within and between the twentieth and of IBM Corporation. twenty-first centuries, provided that all products (for Other company, product, and service names may be example, hardware, software, and firmware) used with the trademarks or service marks of others. product properly exchange accurate date data with it.

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March 28, 2000

Documentation for the IBM Subsystem Device Driver is Publications available only at the Web site:

The following publications are available with CD-ROM Kit http://www.ibm.com/storage/support/techsup/ SK2T-8770 and are shipped with the Enterprise Storage swtechsup.nsf/support/sddupdates Server. Additional copies of the CD-ROM Kit or individual publications are available. The following publications will be available April 2000. To order, contact your IBM representative. Order Title Number Order Title Number IBM Enterprise Storage Server GC26-7294 Introduction and Planning Guide Enterprise Storage Server Introduction GC26-7294 IBM Enterprise Storage Server SC26-7295 and Planning Guide User′s Guide IBM Enterprise Storage Server SC26-7295 ′ IBM Enterprise Storage Server SC26-7296 User s Guide Host Systems Attachment Guide IBM Enterprise Storage Server Host SC26-7296 IBM Enterprise Storage Server SC26-7297 Systems Attachment Guide SCSI Command Reference IBM Enterprise Storage Server SCSI SC26-7297 IBM Enterprise Storage Server SC26-7354 Command Reference Quick Configuration Guide IBM Enterprise Storage Server SC26-7298 IBM Enterprise Storage Server SC26-7298 System/390 Command Reference System/390 Command Reference IBM Enterprise Storage Server SC26-7318 IBM Storage Solutions Safety Notices GC26-7229 Software Support IBM Enterprise Storage Server Web SC26-7346 The above publications are also available on the Users Interface Guide Enterprise Storage Server Web site: IBM Storage Solutions Safety Notices GC26-7229 http://www.storage.ibm.com/storage/hardsoft/ These copies can be ordered from your IBM products/ess/refinfo.htm representative, by direct order, or through the Publication Notification System (PNS) Web site at: You can also order the following publications. They are not included on the CD-ROM: http://www.ibm.com/shop/publications/pns/

Order Displayable Softcopy Publications Title Number The product books are offered in displayable softcopy form. All books are included. The displayable manuals IBM Enterprise Storage Server Software SC26-7318 are part of the basic machine-readable material. The files Support are shipped on CD-ROM. IBM Enterprise Storage Server Advanced SC35-0355 Copy Services Guide Order IBM Enterprise Storage Server Web Users SC26-7346 Title Number Interface Guide (This publication is also available Enterprise Storage Server Customer SK2T-8770 on the Enterprise Storage Server Collection Kit Web site.) Enterprise Storage Server Service SK2T-8771 The publications above can be ordered from your IBM Collection Kit representative, or via the Publication Notification System These displayable manuals can be used with the (PNS) Web site at: BookManager READ licensed programs (included in the http://www.ibm.com/shop/publications/pns CD-ROM collection kit), in any of the supported environments. Terms and conditions for use of the The Enterprise Storage Server Configuration Planner machine-readable files are shipped with the files. (SC26-7353) is available only at the Enterprise Storage Server Web site at: http://www.storage.ibm.com/storage/hardsoft/ products/ess/refinfo.htm

This announcement is provided for your information only. For additional information, contact your IBM representative, call 800-IBM-4YOU, or visit the IBM home page at: http://www.ibm.com.

IBM United States IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. 100-089 Enterprise Storage Server Model F20 Technical Information Temperature: 16° to 32°C (60° to 90°F) Relative Humidity: 20% to 80% Specified Operating Environment Maximum Wet Bulb: 23°C (73°F) Caloric Value: 16,000 BTU/Hr Physical Specifications Electrical Power: 5 kVA Capacity of Exhaust: 51.8 cubic meters/min Model F10 Noise Level (LwAd): Less than or equal to 7.75 Bel Leakage/Starting Current: 17 milliAmps/less than or Width: 1,383 mm (54.5 in) equal to 100 Amps Depth: 909 mm (35.75 in) Height: 1,913 mm (75.25 in) Enterprise Storage Server Model F20 with Expansion Maximum Weight: 980 kg (2,160 lb) Enclosure Model F20 Temperature: 16° to 32°C (60° to 90°F) Relative Humidity: 20% to 80% Width: 1,383 mm (54.5 in) Maximum Wet Bulb: 23°C (73°F) Depth: 909 mm (35.75 in) Caloric Value: 36,000 BTU/Hr Height: 1,913 mm (75.25 in) Electrical Power: 12 kVA Maximum Weight: 1,175 kg (2,590 lb) Capacity of Exhaust: 102.7 cubic meters/min Model F20 with Expansion Enclosure Noise Level (LwAd): Less than or equal to 7.75 Bel Leakage/Starting Current: 17 milliAmps/less than or Width: 2,938 mm (115.7 in) equal to 100 Amps Depth: 909 mm (35.75 in) Height: 1,913 mm (75.25 in) Maximum Weight: 2,495 kg (5,500 lb)

Operating Environment

Enterprise Storage Server Model F10 Temperature: 16° to 32°C (60° to 90°F) Relative Humidity: 20% to 80% Maximum Wet Bulb: 23°C (73°F) Caloric Value: 11,000 BTU/Hr Electrical Power: 3.5 kVA Capacity of Exhaust: 44.2 cubic meters/min Noise Level (LwAd): Less than or equal to 7.75 Bel Leakage/Starting Current: 17 milliAmps/less than or equal to 100 Amps

Hardware Requirements: The tables below present an overview of the platforms (servers and operating systems) supported for attachment to the IBM Enterprise Storage Server. Complete and current information on all supported servers (including supported models), server attachment adapters, and operating systems is available on the Web at: http://www.storage.ibm.com/hardsoft/products/ ess/supserver Customers are responsible for ensuring that the specific host system configuration used (that is, server model, operating system level, and host adapter combination) is a valid and supported configuration by the server manufacturer.

SAN and Fibre Channel Hardware and Software Requirements: The IBM ESS supports attachment to Storage Area Networks (SAN) and host systems using an industry-standard Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP) short wave optical adapter, feature number 3022. The ESS Fibre Channel adapter supports a direct point-to-point configuration, point-to-point to a switch (fabric) configuration, or Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) in a private loop configuration.

Fibre Channel Types and Models Host Adapters Operating Systems

Hewlett-Packard HP: 9000 Enterprise Servers

D-Class A3591B HP-UX — 11.00 K-Class A3404A N-Class A3740A V-Class

Fibre Channel Types and Models Host Adapters Operating Systems

IBM NUMA-Q :

1000, 2000 IBM P/N DYNIX/ptx IOC-0210-54 — 4.5.1

100-089 -2- Fibre Channel Types and Models Host Adapters Operating Systems

IBM RS/6000 :

7013 — S70, S7A FN 6227 AIX — 4.3.3 7015 — S70, S7A 7017 — S70, S7A, S80 7025 — F50, H70 7026 — H50, H70

Fibre Channel Types and Models Host Adapters Operating Systems

IBM RS/6000 SP :

9076 Models 2xx, 3xx, 4xx, FN 6227 AIX — 4.3.3 50x, 55x, and T70 PSSP — 3.1.1 with the following PCI nodes: FC 2050, 2051, 2052, 2053, 2054, 2055, 2056, 2057

Fibre Channel Types and Models Host Adapters Operating Systems

Intel-Based Servers:

Pentium Pro or later IBM P/N 01K7297 Microsoft Processors QLogic QLA2100F Windows NT - 200 MHZ processor or - Server 4.0 faster - Server 4.0, - 128 MB memory or Enterprise Edition greater Microsoft Windows 2000 - Server - Advanced Server Novell NetWare - 4.2, 5.0, 5.1

Fibre Channel Types and Models Host Adapters

Sun:

Enterprise — 450, 3000, JNI FC64-1063 Solaris — 2.6, 7 4000, 5000, 6000, 3500, QLogic QLA2100F 4500, 5500, 6500, 10000

SPARCcenter — 2000, 2000E

SPARCserver — 1000, 1000E

Ultra — 2, 30, 60 The IBM 2108 SAN Data Gateway, which provides support for Fibre Channel attachment to ESS SCSI ports, is supported on the ESS Models E10, E20, F10, and F20. This gateway strategy was designed as an initial step in the evolving SAN implementation. Specific details are available on the IBM Web site at: http://www.ibm.com/storage/SANGateway

SCSI Hardware and Software Requirements

SCSI Host Types and Models Operating Systems Adapters SCSI Cables

AS/400 :

Advanced Series OS/400 FN 6501 FN 9705, 9706 9406 300, 310, 320 V3R1, V3R2

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Advanced Series OS/400 FN 6501 FN 9705, 9706 9406 500, 510, 530 V3R6, V3R7, V4R1, V4R2, V4R3, V4R4 e-Series OS/400 FC 6501 FN 9705, 9706 9406 620, 640, 650 V4R1, V4R2, V4R3, 720, 730, 740, S20, V4R4 S30, S40

SCSI Host Types and Models Operating Systems Adapters SCSI Cables

Compaq :

AlphaServer OpenVMS Storage Works FN 9701, 9702 2100, 4100, 8200 — 6.2, 7.1, 7.2 KZPBA-CB 8400 Tru64 UNIX — 4.0D, 4.0E, 4.0F, 5.0

SCSI Host Types and Models Operating Systems Adapters SCSI Cables

Data General:

AViiON 4900, 5000 DG/UX — 4.2 Adaptec FN 9701, 9702 AHA-2944UW, AHA-4944W

SCSI Host Types and Models Operating Systems Adapters

Hewlett-Packard HP 9000 Enterprise Servers:

D-Class HP-UX A4107A (HP-HSC) 10.20, 11.00 28696A (HP-PB) A2969A (HP-HSC) E, G, H, I, K, and A4800A (PCI) T-Class

K-Class

N-Class

V-Class

Enterprise Parallel Servers

SCSI Host Types and Models Operating Systems Adapters SCSI Cables

Intel-Based Servers:

Pentium Pro or Microsoft Adaptec later Processors Windows NT — - 200 MHz Processor — Server 4.0 AHA-2944UW or faster — Server 4.0, IBM - 128 MB Memory Enterprise Edition — P/N or greater Microsoft Windows 59H-3900 2000 QLogic FN 9701, 9702 — Server — QLA1041 — Advanced Server Symbios Novell Netware — SYM8751D — 4.11, 4.2, 5.0, 5.1

100-089 -4- SCSI Host Types and Models Operating Systems Adapters SCSI Cables

IBM RS/6000:

7012-G40, 397 AIX FN 2412 FN 9703, 9704 — 4.2.1, 4.3.1, FN 6204 7013-590, 591, 595, 4.3.2, 4.3.3 FN 6207 59H, J30, J40, J50, S70, S7A

7015-R20, R24, R30, R40, R50, 99J, 99K, S70, S7A

7017-S70, S7A, S80 FN 6207 FN 9701, 9702

7024-E20, E30

7025-F30, F40, F50, H70

7026-H10, H50, H70

SCSI Host Types and Models Operating Systems Adapters SCSI Cables

IBM RS/6000 SP:

9076 AIX FN 2412 FN 9703, 9704 Models 2xx, 3xx, — 4.2.1, 4.3.1, FN 6204 4xx, 50x, 55x, 4.3.2, 4.3.3 FN 6207 and T70 with the FN 6209 following nodes: PSSP -Micro Channel : — 2.4, 3.1, 3.1.1 — FC 2002, 2003, Note: PSSP 2.4 2004, 2005, 2006, support is by RPQ 2007, 2008, 2009, only. 2022 -PCI: — FC 2050, 2051, 2052, 2053, 2054, 2055, 2056, 2057

SCSI Host Types and Models Operating Systems Adapters SCSI Cables

Sun:

Enterprise Solaris Sun FN 9707, 9708 -450, 3000, 4000, — 2.5.1, 2.6, 7 — X1062A, 5000, 6000, 3500, X1065A, 4500, 5500, 6500, X6541A 10000

SPARCcenter FN 9701, 9702 -2000, 2000E

SPARCserver -1000, 1000E

Ultra -2, 30, 60 Notes: (a) More detailed information on System/390 operating system support is included in the following table.

-5- 100-089 S/390 Operating System Support Table: The following Planning Information table summarizes the S/390 operating system support for the Enterprise Storage Server. Consult your Enterprise Customer Responsibilities: The IBM Enterprise Storage Storage Technical Specialist to obtain PTF and toleration Server is not designated as customer setup. information from the Technical function of ViewBlue by accessing the Preventive Service Planning (PSP) The customer is responsible for providing an analog information for the 2105. phone line near the Enterprise Storage Server to enable remote diagnostic support. One analog phone line is There are two categories of support: required for each set of seven Enterprise Storage Servers Model F10s or F20s in an installation. • Transparency: With this support, the Enterprise Storage Server emulates a 3990-6 or 3990-3 control Customers must consider power and line cord unit with up to 256 unit addresses per logical control requirements and plan for appropriate line cord unit. connectors (wall side). The Storage Server is equipped • Exploitation: Products in this category recognize the with two 50 or 60 amp line cords (country and location Enterprise Storage Server as a native device and dependent) per enclosure. support one or more new Enterprise Storage Server features. Refer to the Supplemental Information section Power for a detailed description of the various functions, Cord In-Line Wall features, and capabilities of the Enterprise Storage Feature Connector Receptacle Manufacturer Server. 9801 9C53U0/1000 9R53U0W Russell-Stoll ┌──────────┬──────────────┬──────────────────────────────────┐ 9802 not required not required │Operating │ │ │ 9803 not used 360R6W any │System or │ │ Exploitation │ │Program │Transparency ├───────────────┼───────────────── ┤ manufacturer │Product │ │Release Level │Supported Feature │ 9851 9C54U0/1000 9R54U0W Russell-Stoll ├──────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼──────────────────┤ 9852 not required not required │OS/390(R) │OS/390 V1R1, │OS/390 V1R3, │Standard PAV, │ 9853 not used 460R9W any │ │V1R2, V1R3, │V2R4, V2R5, │RMF(TM) reporting,│ manufacturer │ │V2R4, V2R5, │V2R6, V2R7 and │I/O Prior. Queuing│ │ │V2R6, V2R7 │higher +PTFs │ │ 9854 7428-78 7324-78 Russell-Stoll │ │ ├───────────────┼──────────────────┤ 9986 9C53U0/1000 9R53U0W Russell-Stoll │ │ │OS/390 V2R7 and│Dynamic PAV │ 9987 9C54U0/1000 9R54U0W Russell-Stoll │ │ │higher +PTFs │ │ 9988 7428-78 7324-78 Russell-Stoll ├──────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼──────────────────┤ │DFSMS/ │ (a) │DFSMS(TM)/ │FlashCopy, │ │MVS(R) │DFSMS/MVS │MVS(TM) │XRC Full Suspend/ │ The customer must also supply an external power source │ │1.2.0, 1.3.0, │1.3.0, 1.4.0, │ Resume, │ (standard room power) with a minimum of four outlets │ │1.4.0 +PTFs │1.5.0 and │Standard PAV, │ within 10 feet of the Enterprise Storage Server location. │ │ │higher +PTFs │PPRC 8─path, │ This power is required for the service provider. │ │ │ │Perf─oriented │ │ │ │ │ track commands │ The following items are also customer responsibilities: ├──────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼──────────────────┤ │ │ │DFSMS 1.5.0 and│Dynamic PAV │ • │ │ │higher +PTFs │ │ Plan the logical configuration process for the ├──────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼──────────────────┤ Enterprise Storage Server. Logical configuration │DFSORT(TM)│DFSORT R13, │DFSORT R13, R14│Device support │ refers to the assignment of Enterprise Storage Server │ │R14 │+PTFs │ │ storage capacity to the various attaching servers. ├──────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼──────────────────┤ │MVS/ │MVS/ESA 5.1.0,│ No exploitation support │ − For initial installation, IBM service will support this │ESA(TM) │5.2.0, 5.2.2 │ │ process by working in partnership with the ├──────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼──────────────────┤ │VM/ESA(R) │VM/ESA 2.2.0, │VM/ESA 2.3.0, │Perf─oriented │ customer storage administrator to specify and │ │2.3.0, 2.4.0 │2.4.0 +PTF (MVS│ track commands │ create the desired Enterprise Storage Server │ │+PTF │& TPF Guest │ │ logical configuration. │ │ │Only) │ │ │ │ ├───────────────┼──────────────────┤ − Any changes to the logical configuration following │ │ │VM/ESA 2.4.0 │Standard and │ Enterprise Storage Server installation are the │ │ │and higher │ Dynamic PAV, │ │ │ │+PTFs (MVS │FlashCopy │ responsibility of the customer. │ │ │Guest Only) │ │ • ├──────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼──────────────────┤ Optionally, provide an Ethernet connection and IP │VSE/ESA(R)│VSE/ESA 2.1.0,│ │ (Internet Protocol) addresses for ESSNet and connect │ │2.2.0, 2.3.0, │FlashCopy │ ESSNet to your intranet. │ │2.4.0 & higher│ │ ├──────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼──────────────────┤ Customers attaching 7133-020 and 7133-D40 drawers │TPF │TPF 4.1 +PTFs │TPF 4.1 +PTFs │Perf─oriented │ must provide all disk drawers with a valid configuration. │ │ │ │ track commands │ ├──────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼──────────────────┤ │ICKDSF │ICKDSF R16 │ICKDSF R16 +PTF│Device support │ 7133-D40 drawers to be attached to an ESS must be │OS/390, │+PTF │ │ │ equipped with power feature number 8022. The drawer │MVS, VM, │ │ │ │ must contain a full complement of sixteen drives of the │VSE │ │ │ │ same capacity: feature number 8204 — 4.5 GB, feature └──────────┴──────────────┴───────────────┴──────────────────┘ number 8509 — 9.1 GB, feature number 8515 — 18.2 GB, or feature number 8436 — 36.4 GB. Customers with less Note: (a) Toleration support is being provided on DFSMS than full drawers or different power features should first 1.2.0 to allow this system to share an I/O definition file upgrade their 7133s. with exploitation-level systems. Contact your Enterprise 7133-020 drawers to be attached to an ESS must be Storage Technical Specialist for more information. equipped with power feature number 9850. The drawer must contain a full complement of sixteen drives of the same capacity: feature number 3401 — 4.5 GB or feature number 3901 — 9.1 GB. Customers with less than full

100-089 -6- drawers or different power features should first upgrade Y-cable to make the connection should be available from their 7133s. the host server provider. Daisy chaining does have some performance implications. I/O requirements for each 2105-100 server should be considered to avoid contention on the bus. Up to two 2105-100 racks may be attached to the ESS Model E10, E20, F10, or F20. Each 2105-100 must include ESCON Attachment Cables: Cables must be ordered for battery backup power, FC #1000. The 2105-100 that each host adapter. Each host adapter (#3011) provides attaches directly to the ESS (first in string) must include two host connections (ports). Cables for ESCON channel FC #1121. The second 2105-100 rack that is to be attachment are ordered by specifying Cable Group attached to the first 2105-100 must include FC #1122. The Number 3797 or Cable Group Number 8486 for Plenum ESS Models E10, E20, F10, or F20 cannot include an using the OMCABLE transaction in AAS. expansion rack FC #2100. Fibre Channel (Short Wave) Host Attachment Cables: A The customer is responsible for the backup of all their 31-meter convenience cable (short wave optics, 50 data in drawers being attached to the ESS and the micron) with FC SC end ships automatically with each restoration of their data once the drawers are attached. Fibre Channel (Short Wave) Host Adapter (FC #3022). PPRC and XRC require careful customer planning. The IBM Global Services′ Product Support Services can appropriate installation and planning guides or IBM provide additional fiber optic components and fiber optic Global Services should be consulted. cabling solutions. IBM Site and Connectivity Services (I/T Consulting and Implementation Services in the U.S.) Cable Orders provides structured, modular, fiber optic data center connectivity solutions as part of its Fiber Transport SCSI Host Attachment Cables: Cables (SC #97xx) must Services (FTS) offering. Preterminated fiber optic trunk be ordered for each host adapter. Each host adapter cables in standard lengths up to 138 m (450 ft) and fiber provides two host connections (ports). For example, an optic jumper cables in standard lengths up to 61 m (200 Enterprise Storage Server complex with four dual-port ft) are available as part of the planning, fiber optic Ultra SCSI host adapters (FC #3002) would require eight commodities, and installation activities performed by IBM cables. The cables may be any combination of 10 meter personnel. Custom lengths and custom installation of and 20 meter cables totaling eight. Each host connection fiber optic cables both multimode and singlemode can (port) on the host adapter has a terminator. As such, the also be provided as part of IBM Site and Connectivity connection to the storage server must be at the end of the Services′ solutions. Contact your local IBM Services SCSI bus (because of the terminators). Each end of the Sales Specialist for additional information on Fiber SCSI bus must be terminated. If a terminator is missing Transport Services or IBM Site and Connectivity Services. for the other end of the bus, the customer must provide In the United States, call 800-IBM-4YOU (426-4968), or it. Additional cables can be ordered with the initial order contact Tony Pinto at 609-894-2880 or Mike Hogan at or via MES using FC #28xx. 919-301-3321. Additional information can also be found at the Web site: Specify Feature SCSI Number Number http://www.as.ibm.com/asus/connectivity.html Attachment (with (Plant or Cables FC #3002) MES Order) Installability: The physical installation time for the Enterprise Storage Server is 8 to 12 hours. — 10 Meter 9701 2801 (Ultra SCSI) Direct Customer Support: Eligible customers can obtain — 20 Meter 9702 2802 installation and usage assistance through ASK Support. (Ultra SCSI) To obtain information on customer eligibility and — 10 Meter 9703 2803 registration procedures, refer to HONE SUPPORTINFO (RS/6000 MCA using the search words ESS and 2105 provided by the — SCSI-2 FWD) support organization or IBMLink ASKQ. — 20 Meter 9704 2804 (RS/6000 MCA Security, Auditability, and Control — SCSI-2 FWD) — 10 Meter 9705 2805 This product uses the security and auditability features — (AS/400 of the host hardware, host software, and/or application SCSI-2 FWD) software to which it is attached. — 20 Meter 9706 2806 (AS/400 — The customer is responsible for evaluation, selection, and SCSI-2 FWD) implementation of security features, administrative — 10 Meter 9707 2807 procedures, and appropriate controls in application (Sun PCI bus systems and communications facilities. — Ultra SCSI) — 20 Meter 9708 2808 (Sun PCI bus — Terms and Conditions Ultra SCSI) — 10 Meter 9709 2809 This product is available for purchase under the terms of (HP 9000 V Series the IBM Customer Agreement. — Ultra SCSI) — 20 Meter 9710 2810 IBM hardware products are manufactured from new parts, (HP 9000 V Series or new and used parts. In some cases, the hardware — Ultra SCSI) product may have been previously installed. If there are more than just one storage server and one Regardless, IBM warranty terms apply. host configured on the same SCSI bus, the required

-7- 100-089 Volume Orders: Contact your IBM representative. Extended Maintenance Option: Yes.

IBM Credit Corporation Financing: Yes When a type of service involves the exchange of a machine part, the replacement may not be new, but will Warranty Period: Three years. A reduced-duration be in good working order. warranty is also available. Rental Offering: No Warranty Service: IBM On-Site Repair (IOR) Field-Installable Features: Yes Usage Plan Machine: No Model Conversions: Yes IBM Hourly Service Rate Classification: Three Customer Setup: No Mid-Range System Option Graduated Charges: No Eligible Discount Types Three-Year Five-Year Licensed Internal Code: IBM Licensed Internal Code is licensed for use by a customer on a specific machine, ESS 12% 17% designated by serial number, under the terms and conditions of the IBM Agreement for Licensed Internal Corporate Service Option Code.

Discount Educational Allowance: A reduced charge is available to Three-Year Five-Year qualified education customers. The educational allowance may not be added to any other discount or Network 15% 20% allowance. System 12% 17%

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100-089 -8- Trademarks

SP, RMF, DFSMS, MVS, DFSORT, MVS/ESA, and IBMLink are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States or other countries or both. System/390, BookManager, RS/6000, AIX, AS/400, OS/400, Micro Channel, S/390, OS/390, DFSMS/MVS, VM/ESA, VSE/ESA, and ESCON are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States or other countries or both. Pentium is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows NT, and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. UNIX is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries exclusively through X/Open Company Limited. NUMA-Q and DYNIX/ptx are registered trademarks of Sequent Computer Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of IBM Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.

Year 2000 Readiness Disclosure

Statements made in this announcement regarding Year 2000 are “Year 2000 Readiness Disclosures” under the Year 2000 Information and Readiness Disclosure Act of 1998, a U.S. statute enacted on October 19, 1998.

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