IBM Storage FlashSystem 9500: High-Performance NVMe Solution from China Suppliers | Reliable Factory Storage Solutions
6.6 PBe
Max Effective Capacity
100 GB/s
Maximum Bandwidth
2.5M
Maximum IOPs
4U
Cabinet Format
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| The maximum effective capacity within a single cabinet | 6.6 PBe |
| Maximum bandwidth | 100 GB/s |
| Format | 4U cabinet |
| Maximum number of I/O ports | 48 |
| FlashSystem Grid | Integrate up to 32 independent systems into a single grid |
| Memory | 1TB / 2TB / 3TB |
| Connectivity |
-64 GB/s FC or NVMe/FC -32 GB/s FC or NVMe/FC -100 GB iSCSI or NVMe/TCP -25/10 GB/s iSCSI or NVMe/TCP |
| Maximum IOPs (4K read misses) | 2.5M |
| Controller architecture | Multi-controller, Scale-out (horizontal scaling) and Scale-up (vertical scaling) architectures |
| Storage medium | Supports IBM FlashCore module (FCM) and standard NVMe SSD |
| Host interface | Supports high-bandwidth interfaces, such as 100Gb Ethernet (NVMe over RDMA), 32/64Gb Fibre Channel, etc |
| Protocol support | Block storage (iSCSI, FC), file storage, and object storage access |
| Core software platform | IBM Storage Virtualize, providing rich enterprise-level functions |
| Data Protection and Availability | Built-in Snapshots, cloning, Synchronous/Asynchronous Replication, Cross-site high Availability (HyperSwap) |
| Network recovery function | Equipped with advanced network recovery functions such as immutable snapshots against ransomware and Air Gap isolation |
| Cloud integration | Supports Transparent Cloud Tiering (TCT), which can automatically grade data to public clouds |
| Security features | Supports static data encryption, secure boot, multi-factor authentication (MFA), etc |
| Management mode | Web-based graphical interface, and supports IBM Storage Insights for cloud-based AI operation and maintenance management |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum effective capacity of a single cabinet?
The system supports a maximum effective capacity of up to 6.6 PBe within a single cabinet.
What connectivity options are supported by the system?
It supports high-speed connectivity options including 64 GB/s or 32 GB/s FC/NVMe-FC, and 100 GB or 25/10 GB/s iSCSI/NVMe-TCP.
How does the system protect data against ransomware?
It is equipped with advanced network recovery functions such as immutable snapshots against ransomware and Air Gap isolation.
What storage mediums and software platforms are used?
It supports IBM FlashCore modules (FCM) and standard NVMe SSDs, and runs on the IBM Storage Virtualize core software platform.
Can this system integrate into a larger grid?
Yes, the FlashSystem Grid architecture allows you to integrate up to 32 independent systems into a single grid.