FAS6200 Series Enterprise Storage Systems

Harness the power of our FAS6200 series’ scalability, availability, and flexibility for your most demanding application needs and rely on it for your ever-changing virtualized and cloud environments.

Confidently meet service-level agreements (SLAs), drive operational excellence, and respond to growth with our FAS6200 series. Choose from three performance points to tailor-fit a solution that’s right for today and tomorrow: FAS6210, FAS6240, and FAS6280.

Satisfy demanding business and technical applications through the performance and capacity of our storage platforms, ideal for cloud and virtualized environments.
Lower costs with the leading storage efficiency of the NetApp unified storage architecture running Data ONTAP®.
Increase availability with frame-array-class features such as Alternate Control Path and service processors.
Get the flexibility you need through multiprotocol storage networking and extensive amounts of high-bandwidth connectivity.
Maximize productivity with our integrated suite of manageability software while lowering operational costs.

The FAS6200 series is powerful, adaptable, and resilient.

Key Points:

Ready for your demanding business and technical applications with nearly 3PB of raw storage capacity
Performance and scale for your virtualized, cloud, and technical computing challenges
Availability and proven NetApp® reliability for your mission-critical applications
Flexibly expand with adaptable storage for your evolving data center
Built on the NetApp unified storage architecture with leading storage efficiencies

All data in this table applies to active-active dual controller configurations.

	FAS6280	FAS6240	FAS6210
Maximum Raw Capacity	2,880TB	2,880TB	2,400TB
Maximum Disk Drives	1,440	1,440	1,200
Controller Form Factor	Dual enclosure HA; 2 controllers in two 6U chassis, total of 12U	Dual enclosure HA; 2 controllers in two 6U chassis, total of 12U	Single enclosure HA; 2 controllers in single 6U chassis
Memory	192GB^[1]	96GB	48GB
Flash Cache (maximum)	8TB	6TB	3TB
PCIe Expansion Slots	24	24	8
Onboard I/O: 10GbE	8	8	8
Onboard I/O: 8Gb FC	8–32	8–32	8–16
Onboard I/O: 6Gb SAS	0–24	0–24	0–8
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
^[1] 192GB of physical memory; actual memory allocated depends on the Data ONTAP release in use.

Software Features

Standard

One SAN or NAS protocol (iSCSI, FC, NFS, or CIFS)
RAID manager, including RAID-DP®
Snapshot™
FlexVol®
FlexShare®
Deduplication
Compression (check with sales representative for ordering instructions)
Thin provisioning
Disk sanitization
Operations Manager
Provisioning Manager
Protection Manager
Protection Manager DR
DFM Management Server (optional)
System Manager
FilerView®
MultiStore®
FlexCache™
NearStore® on FAS
Cluster failover
MetroCluster
SyncMirror®
Open Systems SnapVault
DSM/MPIO

Optional

Extended Value software:

Additional SAN/NAS protocols (iSCSI, FC, NFS, CIFS)
SnapRestore®
SnapMirror®
SnapVault®
FlexClone®
SnapManager® Suite, includes:

SnapManager for Microsoft® Exchange,
SnapManager for Microsoft SQL Server®,
SnapManager for Oracle®,
SnapManager for Microsoft SharePoint® Server,
SnapManager for SAP®,
SnapManager for Virtual Infrastructure,
SnapManager for Hyper-V™,
SnapDrive® for UNIX®,
SnapDrive for Windows®

NetApp Complete Bundle (includes all above Extended Value software)

Other software:

SnapLock® Compliance
SnapLock Enterprise

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
Snapshot Copies	Up to 127,000
Maximum Volume/ Aggregate Size	100TB	100TB	70TB
Maximum port count includes integrated ports and PCIe expansion slots
FC Target Ports (8Gb/4Gb) (max.)	48/48	48/48	32/48
FCoE Target Ports, UTA (max.)	48	48	32
10GbE Ports (max.)	40	40	24
GbE Ports (max.)	100	100	36
6Gb SAS Ports (max.)	72	72	40
FC Initiator Ports (max.)	128	128	48
Maximum Adapters
Dual 10GbE (optical or copper)	16	16	8
Quad GbE (copper)	24	24	8
Dual 10GbE FCoE SAN Unified Target Adapter (optical or copper)	24	24	8
8Gb FC Target	24	24	8
Dual 8Gb VI for SnapMirror over Fibre Channel (SMoFC)	8	8	6
Flash Cache Performance Acceleration Module (PAM II)	16	12	6
Quad 6Gb SAS Storage HBA	12	12	8
Quad 4Gb FC Storage/Tape HBA (fiber)	24/16	24/16	8/8
Dual SCSI Tape HBA	16	16	8

System Environmental Specifications
Thermal Rating	4,540 BTU (typical) 6,486 BTU (worst case)	4,268 BTU (typical) 6,280 BTU (worst case)	2,594 BTU (typical) 3,174 BTU (worst case)
Weight	246 lb	246 lb	128 lb
Height	20.4” (52 cm), fits into 12U space	20.4” (52 cm), fits into 12U space	10.2” (26 cm), fits into 6U 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)
Compliance	RoHS-compliant
Safety/Emissions/Immunity	Safety: EN 60950, CE, CSA 60950, UL 60950, CB IEC60950-1 (all national deviations), EN60825-1, IRAM, GOST-R, BSMI, SONCAP, NRCS LOA (South Africa) Emissions/Immunity: FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-03, CE, KCC, VCCI, AS/NZS CISPR 22, EN55022, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, SABS COC (South Africa), BSMI

NetApp Systems Cabinet
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),

FAS6200 series FC Switch Support – Tape/ SAN
Vendor	Model
Brocade	Silkworm 2400/2800 (TapeSAN only)
Brocade	Silkworm 4100/4900/5000/12000/24000/200E/48000 Mariner 300/5100/5300 DCX, DCX-4S, 7500, 7800, 8000, Brocade Encryption Switch (BES)
McData	ES 3016/3032, Intrepid 6064/6140/ED-5000, Sphereon 3216/3232/4300/4400/4500/4700, i10K
Cisco	MDS 9120/9140/9216/9216A/9506/9509/9513/9124/9148/9134/9222i/9216i
Qlogic	5600/5602/5800V/5802V
Visit www.netapp.com/us/solutions/a-z/data-protection-devices.html for current supported tape devices. Visit www.netapp.com/us/technology/osn/osn.html for current FC switch support.

FAS6200 series FCoE Switch Support^*
Vendor	Model
Brocade	Brocade FCoE10-24 blade, 8000 switch
Cisco	Nexus 5010, 5020
^*Using Unified Target Adapter card in I/O slot

All NetApp FAS and V-Series systems utilize the Data ONTAP storage operating system, plus a common set of powerful, easy-to-use data management and data protection software products. The scalable, unified software of NetApp systems uniquely provides a common software environment for both NAS and SAN, from entry systems through the largest data center systems.

NetApp software enables you to build flexible and efficient shared infrastructure today as your foundation for future-ready IT. With NetApp software on the FAS6200 you can:

Back up terabytes of application data in seconds and recover in just minutes
Reduce disk purchases by 50% or more through an unmatched set of storage efficiency features
Manage 2–3X more storage per administrator
Reduce provisioning time by up to 90%
Cut test and development time in half

Included standard with every FAS6200 series system is Data ONTAP Essentials, a set of uniquely powerful NetApp software products that delivers enterprise-class availability, secure multi-tenancy, high performance, superior storage efficiency, and select OnCommand management software. In addition, optional Extended Value software products provide advanced capabilities such as instant data recovery, instant cloning, data replication, disk-to-disk backup, and application-aware backup and recovery.

Data ONTAP Essentials

The following software is included with every FAS6200 series system, delivering superior value through greater IT efficiency and flexibility:

Capability	Product/Feature	Description
OnCommand™ Management Software	System Manager	Windows OS–based standalone management tool for single system deployment and management.
	Operations Manager	Deploy provision, monitor, and manage multiple NetApp storage systems or your complete enterprise storage network from a single administrative console.
	Provisioning Manager	Policy-based automation software for provisioning NetApp SAN and NAS.
	Protection Manager	Policy-based automation software for backup and recovery operations on NetApp SAN and NAS.
High Availability	Multipath I/O	Load balancing and multipath capabilities for failover.
	SyncMirror	Synchronous mirroring solution maintains two local, online copies of data, providing protection against all types of hardware outages including triple disk failure.
	MetroCluster	Combines array-based clustering with synchronous mirroring; provides continuous availability at a low cost.
Storage Efficiency	Deduplication	Data ONTAP feature that transparently removes duplicate data at the block level, reducing storage requirements for primary, backup, and archival data.
	Thin Provisioning	Data ONTAP feature that enables on-demand storage provisioning to achieve maximum utilization across multiple applications.
	FlexVol	Data ONTAP feature that enables you to create virtual volumes that you can manage and move independently from physical storage. Enables a more agile storage infrastructure.
Data Protection	RAID-DP	Data ONTAP software feature that safeguards your data from double disk failure, with no performance penalty.
	Snapshot	Data ONTAP feature that enables quick point-in-time copies of file systems or LUNs; NetApp Snapshot uniquely carries no performance penalty.
	Open Systems SnapVault	Backup of DAS connected to Windows or UNIX servers; maintains online archive of backup copies.
Multi-Tenancy	MultiStore	Secure partitioning of network and storage resources into virtual storage containers enabling consolidation of multiple domains on a single system.
Performance	FlexCache	Enables NetApp systems to be used as cache systems, for scale-out computing, remote office, and simplification of tiered storage.
Performance	FlexShare	Data ONTAP feature enables workload prioritization, automatically allocating more storage system resources to higher priority workloads when system is heavily loaded.
Storage Protocols	Included SAN or NAS protocol	One SAN or NAS protocol of your choice (iSCSI, FC, NFS, CIFS) is included with your system.

Extended-Value Software
Affordable, easy-to-buy add-on software products are available to enhance base system functionality. These can be purchased individually, or all of these products can be purchased together through the NetApp Complete Bundle.

Capability	Product/Feature	Description
All Extended Value Software	Complete Bundle	All of the Extended Value software below, together in a single bundle for all-inclusive convenience.
Application Integration	SnapManager Suite	Enables application-aware and virtual machine-aware backup, recovery, and cloning. Includes SnapDrive (for both Windows and UNIX) and all SnapManager products (for Oracle, Exchange, SharePoint, SQL Server, SAP, Virtual Infrastructure, and Hyper-V).
System Recovery	SnapRestore	Restore LUNs and file systems from previously backed-up Snapshot copies in seconds, irrespective of size or number of files.
Disaster Recovery	SnapMirror	Synchronous, semi-synchronous, and asynchronous data replication software that delivers simple, efficient, and flexible disaster recovery for business-critical applications.
Virtual Cloning	FlexClone®	Instantly create transparent virtual copies of production databases or virtual machines, without needing any additional storage capacity or compromising performance. Accelerates test and development and streamlines virtual machine deployment.
Disk-to-Disk Backup	SnapVault	Disk-to-disk backup software for complete backups and online archives of backup copies to primary or secondary storage in minutes instead of hours or days.
Storage Protocols	Optional SAN and NAS protocols	Native support for all key SAN/NAS protocols (iSCSI, FC, NFS, CIFS) makes NetApp systems ideal for consolidating your mixed IT environment. One protocol of your choice is included standard with your system; others can be added as desired.