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FAS 2554 and DS4246 shelves

BillyRey
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Can someone tell me the max DS4246 shelves that can be connected to a FAS 2554 with duel controllers?

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pedro_rocha
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With ONTAP 9.8 you can have 144 drives on the FAS2554.

 

You can have 5 shelves of that model. Max stack size is 5 for this shelf.

 

You can always check that on hwu.netapp.com (account required).

 

Regards,

Pedro.

 

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pedro_rocha
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With ONTAP 9.8 you can have 144 drives on the FAS2554.

 

You can have 5 shelves of that model. Max stack size is 5 for this shelf.

 

You can always check that on hwu.netapp.com (account required).

 

Regards,

Pedro.

 

pedro_rocha
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And please be aware of this also:

 

Max Stack Size
- up to 5 expansion shelves in the stack with HDD Drives

 - up to 3 expansion shelves in the stack with SSD Drives

junwang
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Hi, BillyRey 

In ONTAP9.8 version, FAS2554 can accommodate up to 144 disks in the DS4246 disk cabinet, and can accommodate up to 5 DS4246 disk cages, Max Number of DS4246 Shelves  1 internal + 5 external.

The following image shows the information found on the HWU website.

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