1U IBM RamSan FlashSystem 710 and 720

IBM FlashSystem 710 and FlashSystem 810
deliver fast storage in 1U rack:

• Four 8 Gbps FC or 40 Gbps quadruple data rate IB interface ports
• Up to 5TB of usable SLC flash storage (6.9TB raw capacity), or 10TB of usable eMLC flash storage (13.6TB raw capacity)
• Dual power supplies with batteries to shut down safely in power loss events
• Web-based user interface with Service Center software for centralized and simplified service and support
• One-year warranty with customer replaceable units and on-site service, along with optional warranty and service upgrades

FlashSystem 710 and 810 devices feature Variable Stripe RAID, Active Spare support, and other reliability technologies.

Key prerequisites
They support FC and IB attachment to selected:

• System x servers
• Power Systems servers
• Flex System , IBM BladeCenter , and Power System blades
• Intel and AMD processor-based servers

Planned availability date: April 15, 2013

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