IBM Elastic Storage Server (5146)
The IBM® 5146 Model GS1, IBM 5146 Model GS2, IBM 5146 Model GS4, and IBM 5146 Model GS6 IBM Elastic Storage™ Servers are a high-performance, GPFS™ network storage disk solution.
The IBM 5146 Model GS1, IBM 5146 Model GS2, IBM 5146 Model GS4, and IBM 5146 Model GS6 IBM Elastic Storage Servers feature multiple hardware platforms and architectures that create an enterprise-level solution consisting of the following main components:
- Platform and storage management console: IBM Power® System S812L (8247-21L)
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- IBM Power System S822L (8247-22L)
- IBM 5887 EXP24S SFF Gen2-bay drawer
- IBM 5146 Model GL2 IBM Elastic Storage
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- IBM Power System S822L (8247-22L)
- IBM System Storage® DCS3700 Expansion Unit 1818-80E
- IBM RackSwitch G7028 (7120-24L), IBM RackSwitch G8052 (7120-48E), IBM RackSwitch G8264 (7120-64C), Mellanox SN2700 (8831-00M), Mellanox SX1410 (8831-S48), Mellanox SX1710 (8831-NF2), Mellanox InfiniBand switch (8828-E36), and Mellanox InfiniBand switch (8831-F36).
- IBM 7042-CR8 or 7042-CR9 Rack-mounted Hardware Management Console (HMC)
- IBM 7014 Rack Model T42 (enterprise rack)
This information supports the hardware building blocks for IBM Elastic Storage Server. Specifically, identification data is provided for the server, the system storage, the Ethernet switch, the management console, the rack, and the rack console.
