DATASHEET Adaptable Modular Storage 500 For small and midsized organizations, Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 500 provides a scalable, cost-effective, high-end modular storage system for ® Exchange Server and other business applications, tiered and standalone storage, consolidation, first SAN deployment, backup or data archiving.

Enterprise-class Solutions for ■■ Partition and dedicate cache to maximize Small and Midsized Customers performance of high-I/O applications. ■■ Reduce utility charges with Power Savings Business Solutions Small and midsized organizations are facing Service. Hitachi Data Systems and its Hitachi big company challenges of escalating data TrueNorth Channel Partners offer ■■ growth, availability and data protection as well Support top performance for virtually any industry leading technology to help as regulatory compliance and complex storage workload, with 2,048 logical units (LUNs). organizations of all sizes meet their infrastructures. With many years of experience ■■ Centralize storage management: cut costs. unique requirements for business continuity, regulatory compliance serving FORTUNE 500® companies, Hitachi ■■ Choose Fibre Channel, SATA II or intermix and data recovery. Together, we Data Systems understands these challenges to host any workload economically. provide cost-effective storage prod- and has developed Services Oriented Storage ucts and solutions that leverage Ensure Compliance, Protection Solutions that match application and business world renowned Hitachi global R&D ■■ Archival and long-term tamperproof data requirements to storage attributes. Hitachi resources to deliver performance, retention meet regulatory requirements. Data Systems provides proven solutions in availability and scalability — support- ing business critical applications and modular, cost-effective packaging — including ■■ Enhanced SATA data protection provides strengthening competitive advantage. Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 500. unmatched data availability and resiliency. ■■ RAID-6 ensures high availability and flex- Modular Storage, Priced for Business Benefits ibility in RAID group rebuild. Midsized Organizations ■■ ■■ Hi-Track® Monitor diagnostics keep poten- Hitachi Adaptable Modular ■■ Move from server-internal storage to Storage 1000 tial issues from becoming problems. scalable external storage, consolidate ■■ Hitachi Adaptable Modular ■■ Fully redundant and hot-swappable com- multiple storage systems into one, or Storage 500 ponents keep applications online. build a first storage area network (SAN); ■■ Hitachi Adaptable Modular iSCSI and/or Fibre Channel connectivity ■■ Within-system volume or Storage 200 are supported. incremental copies provide frequent and ■■ Hitachi Workgroup Modular ■■ Use advanced features — Cache Partition nondisruptive backups. Storage 100 ® Manager and RAID-6 — to help improve ■■ System employs Hitachi TrueCopy performance, reliability and usability. Remote Replication bundle. ■■ Deliver application specific performance, ■■ Flexible sparing eliminates the need to availability and protection across systems copy back after a RAID group rebuild. — from a few terabytes to 212TB (inter- ■■ Audit logging tracks all system changes. mix of SATA and Fibre Channel drives) or ■■ Account authorization limits authority to 88TB (Fibre Channel drives). change the system.

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Adaptable Modular Storage 500 Specifications

Physical Characteristics Performance Raw capacity 212.5TB Fibre Channel–SATA Intermix Minimum-maximum cache 2GB–8GB 88.4TB Fibre Channel Cache binding Hitachi Cache Residency Manager feature Internal disk drive operations (Fibre 73GB (15K RPM) Logical partitioning Hitachi Cache Partition Manager feature Channel, unless otherwise noted) 146GB (15K RPM) 2–16 partitions 300GB (10K & 15K RPM) 400GB (10K RPM) Software 500GB SATA (7200 RPM) 750GB SATA (7200 RPM) Management Software Hitachi Resource Manager utility package 1TB SATA (7200 RPM) and Hitachi Storage Command Suite Disk drive interface SATA–Fibre Channel intermix Common APIs YES — Across Hitachi data storage systems ® Host interface Fibre Channel: 4 @ 1, 2, or 4 Gb/sec Point-in-time copy Hitachi ShadowImage Replication software iSCSI: 4 @ 1Gb/sec and Hitachi Copy-on-Write Snapshot software Backup Hitachi Data Protection Suite, powered Minimum/maximum number 4–225 Fibre Channel ® of disk drives 0–210 SATA by CommVault Model upgrade options Adaptable Modular Storage 1000 LU-change-ownership (upgradable on Fibre Channel versions) LUN security Hitachi Volume Security Number of controllers 1 or 2 Host Storage Domains; Virtual Storage Ports; Multiple LUN0/port Maximum host connections 4 Fibre Channel Storage-system based “write once, Hitachi Data Retention Utility (Adaptable Modular Storage 500 OR 4 iSCSI read many” (WORM) data protection supports Fibre Channel and iSCSI on same device Dynamic LUN management YES with an optional bridge) Host failover Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager software Maximum attached hosts through virtual ports 512 Heterogeneous SAN management Hitachi Storage Command Suite Active loops per number of disk drives 4/15 Operating Systems Support (Active loops per drive tray/disk drives per tray) n ® ® n n LUNs 2048 IBM AIX Sun Solaris VMWare n HP-UX n HP Tru64 UNIX n Apple MAC OS RAID Support ® n Microsoft Windows n SGI IRIX n I BM z/OS , when n n n RAI D-0 (Fibre Channel only) RAID-1 RAID-1+0 2000, Windows n Novell NetWare externally attached to n RAID-5 n RAID-6 Server 2003 models of the Hitachi   n  n Universal Storage Microsoft Simple n Availability HP OpenVMS ™ SAN compliant Platform family Nondisruptive component replacement MAJOR FRU Nondisruptive hot-pluggable disks Note: All capacities are based on 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes; 1TB = 1000GB. Nondisruptive microcode updates Hi-Track® Monitor

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