TS7760 Cache Controller

The TS7760 Cache Controller is a self-contained 2U enclosure that mounts in the 3952 Tape Frame.

The TS7760 Cache Controller provides dynamic disk pools-protected virtual volume disk storage for fast retrieval of data from cache. The TS7760 Cache Controller offers the following features:

Two Fibre Channel processor cards
CPU microprocessor
Two battery backup units (one for each processor card)
Two AC power supplies with imbedded enclosure cooling units
12 DDMs, each with a storage capacity of 4 TB (3.63 TiB)
Supports Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 128-bit encryption
Optional attachment to a maximum of nine TS7760 Cache Drawers in a TS7760 Base Frame
Optional expansion of cache capabilities (up to 15 more TS7760 Cache Drawers) when a fully populated TS7760 Base Frame attaches to a fully populated TS7760 Storage Expansion Frame
12 Gb SAS port
Dual active 16 Gb Fibre Channel connectivity to host (TS7700)

Figure 1. TS7760 Cache Controller 3956-CSA (front view)

Figure is a photograph that shows the front of the TS7760 Cache Controller.

Figure 2. TS7760 Cache Controller 3956-CSA (rear view)

Figure is a photograph that shows the back of the TS7760 Cache Controller.

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