XP8 Gen2 Storage Features: HPE XP8 Gen2 controller that enables continued HPE XP8 innovation in availability, scale, and up to 2.5x higher performance and 45% lower latency. The HPE XP8 compression accelerator increases the compression ratio over SWbased solutions, resulting in greater effective capacity and higher overall performance. Front-end Fibre Channel NVMe support that enables complete end-to-end NVMe support. Data-In-Place (DIP) upgrade support. Move your HPE XP8 data, disks, and enclosures to HPE XP8 Gen2 and future XP generations, protecting your investment, and all done online. Use the new HPE XP plug-in for VEEAM to perform backup and replication jobs, including to and from the cloud. Online volume expansion support with HA/CA/CAJ/BC/FS. Specifications: Capacity 69 PB Raw ~60 PB Usable 255 PB External Storage Drive description SAS SFF SSD and HDD, LFF HDD, SCM (Storage Class Memory), FMD (Flash Module Device) and NVMe SFF Host interface 16Gb FICON SW FC (192 Ports) 16Gb FICON LW FC (192 Ports) 16/32 Gb FC HBA (192 Ports) 10G iSCSI (96 Ports) Cache 6 TB maximum supported cache capacity 32 GiB or 64 GiB memory sizes Encrypted or non-encrypted cache back-up modules Availability features All active components are redundant, and hot-swappable. On-line scalable fully redundant hardware platform with unique High Availability SW solutions for complete business continuity and data protection. Supports multiple RAID levels for data protection. RAID support RAID 1 (2D + 2P), RAID 1 (4D + 4P), RAID 5 (3D + 1P), RAID 5 (7D + 1P), RAID 6 (6D + 2P), RAID 6 (14D + 2P) Compatible operating systems HPE NonStop VMware® HP-UX IBM AIX Linux® Mainframe Microsoft® Windows® Oracle Solaris Product Dimensions (metric) HPE XP8 Performance Disk Controller Chassis 483 x 763 x 434 mm (W/D/H) Weight 148.1 kg HPE XP8 Performance Disk Controller Chassis Pair (includes chassis, controllers, PCB, no drives or adapters. Warranty Warranty level of hardware reactive support is 3-years, 24×7, with 4-hour onsite response.