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EF & E-Series, SANtricity, and Related Plug-ins

Maximun number of SSD disk for Raid in E2824

Dani2
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Hello, we have an E2824 with 10 SSD drives in RAID 5 and 11 SAS drives in RAID 5, and we wanted to upgrade all the SAS drives to SSDs. Would this array support SSDs? We wouldn't use it for caching; it's all RAID 5.

 

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Amitra
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HI @Dani2 

 

As per document - https://www.netapp.com/data-storage/e-series/e2800/ 

 

Maximum drives 96 (4 x 2U24 shelves)

Drives supported 

SAS • 1.2TB, 1.8TB • 1.8TB FIPS

SSD • 800GB, 1.6TB, 3.8TB, 7.6TB, 15.3TB • 1.6TB FIPS • 3.8TB FDE, 15.3TB FDE

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Amitra
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HI @Dani2 

 

As per document - https://www.netapp.com/data-storage/e-series/e2800/ 

 

Maximum drives 96 (4 x 2U24 shelves)

Drives supported 

SAS • 1.2TB, 1.8TB • 1.8TB FIPS

SSD • 800GB, 1.6TB, 3.8TB, 7.6TB, 15.3TB • 1.6TB FIPS • 3.8TB FDE, 15.3TB FDE

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