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1 Datasheet NetApp FAS2600 Series hybrid storage Systems Simplify your storage with leading data management Key Benefits The Challenge Delivers Best Value for Your IT Integrating data management across flash, disk, and cloud Investment Organizations of all sizes and local offices of larger companies are challenged more Achieves aggressive price-performance than ever by shrinking budgets, overextended staff, and the ever-changing demands with up to 3x more performance caused by data growth. Plus, recently there are flash and cloud adoption to consider. Serves SAN and NAS workloads with These challenges, coupled with the increasing complexity of your Microsoft Windows, advanced unified architecture VMware, or server virtualization environment, can quickly eat your budget and affect Meets more business needs with best- the productivity of your staff. in-class data management Increases return on investment with The Solution enhanced storage efficiencies hybrid storage with best-in-class data management Designed to support more of your IT needs, the new NetApp FAS2600 hybrid storage Simplifies storage Operations arrays provide more value than other systems in their class.

2 FAS2600 running the NetApp Allows you to upgrade software ONTAP storage software simplifies the task of managing growth and complexity by and add or retire storage with zero delivering high performance and providing support for a broader range of workloads, downtime along with seamless scaling of performance and capacity. Handles complicated management tasks with the click of a button And with proven integration with AFF all-flash arrays and the cloud, you can build a foundation for a data fabric that leverages flash acceleration and public cloud storage Grows with Your Changing Needs resources to cost-effectively handle dynamic storage needs. For growing organizations Lets you start small and grow big, that are concerned about budgets today and meeting challenging IT needs in the invest in what you need, and add future, FAS2600 is the perfect choice. without disruption Builds a foundation for a data fabric Simplifies storage operations across flash, disk, and cloud Free up your time, money, and people.

3 You don't need to be a storage expert to deploy and manage NetApp storage systems. The NetApp FAS2600 Series offers a powerful range of technologies to help reduce complexity and increase the efficiency of your storage administrators. Your organization can: Manage 2x to 3x more storage . Leading integration with key business applications helps administrators to be more efficient. Upgrade software and add or retire storage without downtime. The FAS2600 with nondisruptive operation (NDO) technology lets you dynamically handle more storage tasks during regular work hours without costly interruption to IT. Keep operations running at peak efficiency. You can easily tune and troubleshoot your storage environment with NetApp OnCommand management software. And quickly resolve issues with proactive service diagnostics. Figure 1) You don't need to be an expert to configure your storage with the simple, easy-to-use NetApp system Manager console. Protect your critical data more efficiently with integrated data Advanced IT integration options.

4 The enhanced onboard protection by using NetApp technologies such as RAID-TEC connectivity of the FAS2600 supports a broader set of appli- (triple-parity), RAID DP , and Snapshot . cations with eight flexible, unified target adapters (UTA2s) and four 10 GbE ports, both of which can also be used for cluster OnCommand system Manager is a simple but powerful browser- interconnectivity. based management tool to simplify ongoing management and Expanded enterprise-class data management. Leverage administration. Running natively in ONTAP (and later versions), NDO, quality of service (QoS), and superior virtualization it can be accessed using a browser to initialize the cluster and create integration, which are usually offered only in the highest end storage virtual machines (SVM) for data access. Later, OnCommand systems, to meet complicated IT needs. system Manager can manage the entire cluster from within ONTAP, Security. Easily, efficiently protect your at-rest data by encrypting eliminating the need for an external management server.

5 Any volume and any FAS (and AFF) system with NetApp Volume Encryption. No special encrypting disks required. In addition to the standard set of powerful software that comes Scalable NAS containers. With NetApp FlexGroup, support in the Base Bundle with every FAS2600 system , the optional very large NAS environments in a single namespace that can Premium Bundle and extended value software products offer scale up to 20PB and 400 billion files with consistent high advanced capabilities such as instant data recovery, instant performance and resiliency. cloning, data replication, application-aware backup and recovery, Volume Encryption, and data retention. Built to meet your changing needs As your business grows and priorities change, it is important Delivers the most value for your IT investment to have a storage solution that responds to your changing IT. FAS2600 hybrid storage arrays are built to deliver robust requirements dynamically and cost-effectively. The NetApp FAS2600 .

6 Capabilities, so your investment supports the broadest possible Series provides multiple ways to support your growing needs: set of IT needs. Each FAS2600 delivers: Start small and grow big by nondisruptively adding more nodes Increased price/performance value. Flash Cache intelligent as needed, without incurring large capital expenses up front. data caching, based on NVMe technology, is integrated into all Support and consolidate new NAS and SAN workloads with a FAS2600 models to accelerate workloads, reduce latency, and unified architecture. deliver up to 3x the performance compared to the previous Scale out up to 8 nodes to support your increasing storage FAS2500 generation. requirements. Best-in-class storage efficiency. Enhanced inline compression Upgrade to higher end NetApp systems while using the delivers efficiency and storage savings without compromising same data management software and tools, which reduces performance. Along with inline deduplication, inline compaction administrative overhead by up to 60% by eliminating retraining.

7 (new), thin provisioning, and other data reduction technologies, Get built-in investment protection with the ability to convert these features deliver leading storage efficiency. your FAS2650 and FAS2620 systems to an external disk shelf when you upgrade to larger NetApp systems. ONTAP 9. Common data Management storage Arrays Converged Heterogeneous Software-Defined Near Cloud Cloud storage (SDS). AFF + FAS NetApp Private FlexPod FlexArray ONTAP Select storage (NPS) ONTAP Cloud Figure 2) Standardize data management across architectures with a rich set of enterprise data services. You can also build a foundation of a data fabric across flash, Midsize organizations and distributed sites of larger disk, and cloud. Move your data to where it's needed and place organizations it on the storage environment that delivers the best combination Windows applications and virtual server consolidation with of flash performance, storage capacity, and cost efficiency. multiple workloads Organizations are increasingly turning to the cloud to be more Customers who require higher performance, I/O flexibility, and responsive to user needs and to deliver a level of off-site data investment protection for future growth protection that up to now has been outside their budgets.

8 If your plans include the cloud, now or in the future, FAS2600 running FAS2620. ONTAP is a great choice. Geared toward value-oriented, larger capacity deployments, with space for up to 12 internal LFF drives and expansion up to a total Your storage can become part of a private cloud by integrating of 144 drives, the FAS2620 is a good fit for: into environments such as OpenStack or Microsoft Private Cloud. The FAS2600 extends the reach of your business by connecting Customers who require cost-effective larger capacity for with cloud services, including: secondary workloads and backup targets Smaller organizations, remote offices, and local storage Hundreds of cloud service providers that have built their Customers who want I/O flexibility and investment protection services by using NetApp for future growth NetApp ONTAP Cloud, which is ONTAP software running in Consolidating virtualized environments with a small number of the cloud Windows applications or general file-serving workloads Our suite of NetApp Private storage for Cloud offerings, delivering superior I/O performance and data security Get It Right from the Start Using NetApp Expertise and Tools Realize the most out of your investment by engaging professional With best-in-class data management and control for the hybrid services experts from NetApp or our Services Certified partners.

9 Cloud, NetApp cloud solutions enable seamless movement of When migrating data into your new environment, smooth the data in and out of the cloud. transition and mitigate risks by using proven NetApp methodologies, tools, and best practices. Visit to find out more about our full range of cloud offerings. Learn more at Choosing the Right system NetApp offers two systems in the FAS2600 family to help you find the balance of price, performance, capacity, and features About NetApp that best fits your needs. Leading organizations worldwide count on NetApp for software, systems and services to manage and store their data . Customers FAS2650 value our teamwork, expertise and passion for helping them Equipped for higher performance needs, with space for up to 24 succeed now and into the future. internal SFF drives and expansion up to a total of 144 drives, the FAS2650 is a great fit for: FAS2600 Series OVERVIEW. Specifications per HA Pair FAS2650 FAS2620. Maximum raw capacity1 1243TB 1440TB.

10 Maximum drives 144 144. Controller form factor 2U/24 drives 2U/12 drives ECC memory 64GB 64GB. Onboard NetApp Flash Cache based on NVMe 1TB 1TB. technology Maximum NetApp Flash Pool 24TB 24TB. NVMEM/NVRAM 8GB 8GB. Onboard I/O: UTA2 (8Gb FC/16Gb FC/ 82 82. FCoE/10 GbE/1 GbE2). Onboard I/O: 10 GbE 4 4. Onboard I/O: 12Gb SAS 4 4. OS version ONTAP and later ONTAP and later Shelves and media See the Shelves and Media page1 on for the most current information. storage protocols supported FC, FCoE, iSCSI, NFS, pNFS, CIFS/SMB FC, FCoE, iSCSI, NFS, pNFS, CIFS/SMB. Host/client operating systems supported Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows XP, Linux, Oracle Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, Apple Mac OS, VMware ESX. Note: All specifications are for dual-controller, active-active configurations. 1. Maximum raw capacity depends on the drive offerings. See the Shelves and Media page on ( ) for the most current information.