Hardware features
Use this information to assist you with planning, ordering, and managing your storage system.
The following table lists feature codes that are used to order hardware features for your system.
| Feature code | Feature | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 0020 | DoD indicator | Provides a special label required for Department of Defense orders. |
| 0021 | JEMT indicator | Indicates an IBM internal order for machine under the Joint Engineering Manufacturing Test (JEMT) program. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| 0262 | 1.6TB 2.5 flash encl ind | Notifies manufacturing on the number of high-performance flash enclosures used to support 1.6 TB flash drive sets. This feature is used together with the Flash card sets custom placement indicator feature. It is for administrative purposes only. User needs to indicate how many high-performance flash enclosures are required based on the type of flash drive selected. |
| 0264 | 1.92 TB 2.5 flash encl ind | Notifies manufacturing on the number of high-performance flash enclosures used to support 1.92 TB flash drive sets. This feature is used together with the Flash card sets custom placement indicator feature. It is for administrative purposes only. User needs to indicate how many high-performance flash enclosures are required based on the type of flash drive selected. |
| 0265 | 3.8 TB 2.5 flash encl ind | Notifies manufacturing on the number of high-performance flash enclosures used to support 3.84 TB flash drive sets. This feature is used together with the Flash card sets custom placement indicator feature. It is for administrative purposes only. User needs to indicate how many high-performance flash enclosures are required based on the type of flash drive selected. |
| 0266 | 7.68 TB 2.5 flash encl ind | Notifies manufacturing on the number of high-performance flash enclosures used to support 7.68 TB flash drive sets. This feature is used together with the Flash card sets custom placement indicator feature. It is for administrative purposes only. User needs to indicate how many high-performance flash enclosures are required based on the type of flash drive selected. |
| 0400 | BSMI Certificate - Taiwan | The Taiwanese government agency imposes compliance requirements on products sold within Taiwan. This feature facilitates the production of specific BSMI documents for shipments to Taiwan, thus fulfilling these regulatory standards. |
| 0403 | Encryption not capable | Disables the encryption capabilities of the unit, making it unable to enable encryption in the field. The government agency for the People's Republic of China and Russia have encryption compliance requirements on products sold into China and Russia. This feature must be included in any order shipping to China and Russia to guarantee the non-encryption certification key is applied to comply with those requirements. |
| 0404 | TDCPP free indicator | Acts as a safety value to insure any assembly/PNs being shipped is TDCPP free. It is only required if the unit is going to be shipped to a jurisdiction that requires the removal of TDCPP from components. |
| 0785 | Safe Guarded Copy Indicator | Indicates that the product uses Safe Guard Copy (SGC) functionallity. |
| 0796 | 5.1 TB to 10 TB capacity | Indicates the total raw capacity of the system at initial order is between 5.1
and 10 TB and is used for administrative purposes only. To determine the total capacity, perform the
following calculation:
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| 0797 | 10.1 TB to 25 TB capacity | Indicates the total raw capacity of the system at initial order is between
10.1 and 25 TB and is used for administrative purposes only. To determine the total capacity,
perform the following calculation:
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| 0798 | 25.1 TB to 50 TB capacity | Indicates the total raw capacity of the system at initial order is between
25.1 and 50 TB and is used for administrative purposes only. To determine the total capacity,
perform the following calculation:
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| 0799 | 50.1 TB to 75 TB capacity | Indicates the total raw capacity of the system at initial order is between
50.1 and 75 TB and is used for administrative purposes only. To determine the total capacity,
perform the following calculation:
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| 0801 | 75.1 TB to 100.0 TB capacity | Indicates the total raw capacity of the system at initial order is between
75.1 and 100 TB and is used for administrative purposes only. To determine the total capacity,
perform the following calculation:
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| 0803 | 100.1 TB to 250 TB capacity | Indicates the total raw capacity of the system at initial order is between
100.1 and 250 TB and is used for administrative purposes only. To determine the total capacity,
perform the following calculation:
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| 0804 | 250.1 TB to 500 TB capacity | Indicates the total raw capacity of the system at initial order is between
250.1 and 500 TB and is used for administrative purposes only. To determine the total capacity,
perform the following calculation:
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| 0806 | 500.1 TB to 1250 TB capacity | Indicates the total raw capacity of the system at initial order is between
500.1 and 1250 TB and is used for administrative purposes only. To determine the total capacity,
perform the following calculation:
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| 0807 | 1250.1 TB to 3000 TB capacity | Indicates the total raw capacity of the system at initial order is between
1250.1 and 3000 TB and is used for administrative purposes only. To determine the total capacity,
perform the following calculation:
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| 0808 | 3000.1 TB to 6000 TB capacity | Indicates the total raw capacity of the system at initial order is between
3000.1 and 6000 TB and is used for administrative purposes only. To determine the total capacity,
perform the following calculation:
|
| 0809 | 6000.1TB TO 12000TB CAPACITY | Indicates the total raw capacity of the system at initial order is between
6000.1 and 12000 TB and is used for administrative purposes only. To determine the total capacity,
perform the following calculation:
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| 0930 | IBM/Openwave Alliance | Indicates the order is part of sales activities related to the strategic alliance between IBM and Openwave. Its purpose is purely administrative. This feature is applicable to both plant and MES order operations. |
| 0931 | IBM System i Indicator | Indicates that the machine will operate within the IBM System i server environment. This feature serves administrative purposes only and does not impact the technical capabilities of the system. |
| 0932 | IBM System p Indicator | Indicates that the machine will operate within the IBM System p server environment. This feature serves administrative purposes only and does not impact the technical capabilities of the system. |
| 0933 | IBM System x Indicator | Indicates the IBM System Server environment in which the machine will be used is a x86 system i. It is used for administrative purposes only and do not affect the technical capabilities of the system. |
| 0934 | IBM System z Indicator | Indicates the IBM System Server environment in which the machine will be used is IBM Z. It is used for administrative purposes only and do not affect the technical capabilities of the system. |
| 0935 | IBM System z B/C indicator | None. |
| 0936 | IBM System zEnterprise Cloud indicator | Indicates the IBM System Server environment in which the machine will be used is IBM Z Cloud. It is used for administrative purposes only and do not affect the technical capabilities of the system. |
| 0940 | Linux Indicator | Indicates the unit will be attached to servers running the Linux operating system. It is for administrative purposes only and does not affect the technical capabilities of the system. |
| 0963 | IBM SAN Volume Controller indicator | Indicates the machine will be attached with an IBM SANvolume controller system. It is used for administrative purposes only and do not affect the technical capabilities of the machine. |
| 0964 | IBM/EPIC attachment indicator | Indicates that the order is part of sales activities related to the IBM/EPIC software environment. This feature is solely for administrative purposes and applies to both plant and MES order activities. |
| 0965 | VMware VAAI indicator | Indicates the machine will be used in a VMware VAAI support environment. It is for administrative purposes only and does not affect the technical capabilities of the system. |
| 0966 | OpenStack indicator | Indicates the machine will be used with OpenStack SW driver support Cloud environment. It is for administrative purposes only and does not affect the technical capabilities of the system. |
| 0983 | US TAA compliance indicator | This optional feature is for the US Government customers and customers ordering on behalf of the US Government. When used, it provides the DS8000 as a TAA compliant system. It should not be used except where bids or customers require TAA compliance and orders with this feature number will be reviewed for relevance. The maximum order quantity for this feature is one and is for initial plant order only. |
| 1999 | Hardware installation MES | Provides IBM trained personnel to perform the hardware installation. |
| 8999 | IGF transaction indicator | Designates that the unit is involved in an IGF transaction (lease or financing). It is for administrative purposes only. When a new unit is involved in an IGF transaction, this feature must be ordered as a Record Purposes Only (RPO) MES. The RPO MES order must be placed using AAS or WTAAS; it cannot be ordered using e-config. This feature is field-install only and cannot be included on the initial order. |
| 9994 | Certified Pre-Owned Indicator | Indicates an order for a refurbished machine under the terms of the Certified Pre-Owned offering. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| AAA0 | 1.6 TB 2.5-inch NVMe flash drive | Provides a set of 16 flash cards. Flash cards are installed in a high-performance flash enclosure pair. A high-performance flash enclosure pair can support up to three flash drive sets (up to 48 flash drives). |
| AAAA | 4.8 TB 2.5-inch NVMe FlashCore Module | Provides a set of 16 flash cards. Flash cards are installed in a high-performance flash enclosure pair. A high-performance flash enclosure pair can support up to three flash drive sets (up to 48 flash drives). |
| AAAB | 9.6 TB 2.5-inch NVMe FlashCore Module | Provides a set of 16 flash cards. Flash cards are installed in a high-performance flash enclosure pair. A high-performance flash enclosure pair can support up to three flash drive sets (up to 48 flash drives). |
| AAAC | 19.2 TB 2.5-inch NVMe FlashCore Module | Provides a set of 16 flash cards. Flash cards are installed in a high-performance flash enclosure pair. A high-performance flash enclosure pair can support up to three flash drive sets (up to 48 flash drives). |
| AAB0 | 1.92 TB 2.5-inch NVMe flash drive | Provides a set of 16 flash cards. Flash cards are installed in a high-performance flash enclosure pair. A high-performance flash enclosure pair can support up to three flash drive sets (up to 48 flash drives). |
| AAB1 | 3.84 TB 2.5-inch NVMe flash drive | Provides a set of 16 flash cards. Flash cards are installed in a high-performance flash enclosure pair. A high-performance flash enclosure pair can support up to three flash drive sets (up to 48 flash drives). |
| AAB2 | 7.68 TB 2.5-inch NVMe flash drive | Provides a set of 16 flash cards. Flash cards are installed in a high-performance flash enclosure pair. A high-performance flash enclosure pair can support up to three flash drive sets (up to 48 flash drives). |
| AAC0 | Flash enclosure filler set | Provides a set of 16 flash enclosure fillers. If a high-performance flash enclosure pair is populated with only one flash drive set, it must be populated with two flash enclosure filler sets. If a high-performance flash enclosure pair is populated with only 2 flash drive sets, it must be populated with one flash enclosure filler set. If a flash enclosure pair is populated with this feature, it must be removed as additional flash drive set features are added. |
| AACA | HPFE Gen3 Enclosure pair | Notifies Manufacturing about the number of 4U (4 EIA) flash enclosure pairs used to support flash cards. Each HPFE Gen 3 pair can be populated with one, two or three flash drive sets of the same capacity. |
| AAD0 | HPFE Gen3 adapter card pair | Notifies Manufacturing on the number of HPFE Gen 3 adapter pairs used to support flash cards. One HPFE Gen 3 adapter pair is required for each HPFE Gen 3 Enclosure pair. |
| AAE0 | 32 Gb 4 Port SW FCP/FICON Adapter PCIe | Provides one four-port Fibre Channel/FICON host adapter. Host adapters are installed in an I/O enclosure. For higher availability, adapters should be added in pairs and in a balanced manner across the machine. |
| AAE1 | 32 Gb 4 Port LW FCP/FICON Adapter PCIe | Provides one four-port Fibre Channel/FICON host adapter. Host adapters are installed in an I/O enclosure. For higher availability, adapters should be added in pairs and in a balanced manner across the machine |
| AAG0 | zHyperLink adapter | Provides a one port zHyperlink adapter which resides in the PCIe G4 I/O drawer of the DS8000 and supports direct connectivity to IBM Z at distances up to 150 m. |
| AAH0 | TCT 10Gb/1Gb ethernet pair for 2U controllers_SR | Provides a pair of 2-port 10 Gbps SFP+ shortwave optical (one for each one of the central electronics complexes) to improve bandwidth for a native cloud storage tier in IBM Z environments. OM3 or OM4 Multimode 50/125 micron fiber is required. |
| AAJ0 | TCT 10Gb/1Gb ethernet pair for 4U controllers_SR | Provides a pair of 2-port 10 Gbps SFP+ shortwave optical (one for each one of the central electronics complexes) to improve bandwidth for a native cloud storage tier in IBM Z environments. OM3 or OM4 Multimode 50/125 micron fiber is required. |
| AAK0 | 1U Keyboard/Display | Provides a 1U Keyboard/Display for the DS8000. |
| AAL0 | 20-Core per system processor option | Provides a processor card pair corresponding to the appropriate system. |
| AAM0 | 40-Core per system processor option | Provides a processor card pair corresponding to the appropriate system. |
| AAP0 | 256 GB per system cache option (20 core) | Designates the amount of processor memory installed in the machine. |
| AAP1 | 512 GB per system cache option (20 core) | Designates the amount of processor memory installed in the machine. |
| AAQ0 | 1 TB per system cache option (40 core) | Designates the amount of processor memory installed in the machine. |
| AAQ1 | 2 TB per system cache option (40 core) | Designates the amount of processor memory installed in the machine. |
| AAQ2 | 3.5 TB per system cache option (40 core) | Designates the amount of processor memory installed in the machine. |
| AAS0 | Single Phase Power - 208V 30A NEMA L6-30P | Provides the primary source of power for the storage system with Single Phase Power - 208V 30A NEMA L6-30P power cords. |
| AAS1 | Single Phase Power - 250V 30A/32A IEC 60309 | Provides the primary source of power for the storage system with Single Phase Power - 250V 32A IEC 309 power cords. |
| AAS2 | 3 Phase Delta Power - 200V-240V 60A/63A IEC 309 (4 pin 3+PE) | Provides the primary source of power for the storage system with 3 Phase Delta Power - 200-240V (LL) 60A/63A IEC 60309 ( 4 pin 3+PE ) power cords. |
| AAS3 | 3 Phase Wye Power - 380/220-415/240V (LL/LN) 30A/32A, IEC60309 (5 pin 3+N+PE) | Provides the primary source of power for the storage system with 3 Phase Power - 250V 32A IEC 309 (5 pin Wye) power cords. |
| AAS4 | Single Phase Power - 250V 32A, Australia/New Zealand | Provides the primary source of power for the storage system with Single Phase Power - 250V 32A power cords. |
| AAS5 | Single Phase Power - 250V 30A, Korea | Provides the primary source of power for the storage system with Single Phase Power - 250V 30A power cords. |
| AAS6 | Single Phase Power - 230V 30A/32A, halogen free IEC 60309 | Provides the primary source of power for the storage system with Single Phase Power - 230V 32A, halogen free IEC 390 power cords. |
| AAT0 | I/O enclosure pair PCIe Gen4 | Provides two I/O enclosures. An I/O enclosure pair supports up to two HPFE Gen3 adapter card pairs, up to two HPFE Gen3 enclosure pairs, up to four zHyperLink adapters, and up to eight host adapters. |
| AAU0 | Rack doors | Provides a 42U high-end front door and a perforated rear door for the rack. |
| AAU1 | Space Saver rack doors | Provides two 42U perforated doors to minimize depth, one for the front and one for the rear of the rack. |
| AAU2 | Rack side covers | Provides two 42U high-end rack side covers. These covers are decorative and are not mandatory. |
| AAU3 | Front & rear keyed door lock kit | Provides two sets of lock/keys (one for the front door, one for the rear door). On new machines, the cover locks are shipped separately for installation in the field. |
| AAV1 | Top exit bracket for fibre cable | Provides the bracket to secure the Fibre cables and power line cords routed to the top of the system. |
| AAW0 | Earthquake Kit | Provides an optional seismic kit for stabilizing the storage unit rack, so that the rack complies with IBM earthquake resistance standards. It is important for computer systems to be adequately restrained during earthquakes. This helps to prevent human injury. It also ensures that the system will be available following the earthquake by limiting potential damage to critical system components such as hard drives. |
| AAX0 | Overhead ladder - 5 ft | One overhead ladder is recommended per data center. This feature is required for top exit installation of power cords and Fibre Channel cables. |
| AAX1 | Kick step | One kick step is recommended per data center. This feature is required for service/installation of High Performance Flash Enclosure. |
| AAY0 | LMC for base frame R10.0 | Provides DS8000 Licensed Machine Code (LMC) corresponding to the appropriate bundle family. |
| AAZ0 | LMC indicator for expansion frame | Provides DS8000 Licensed Machine Code (LMC) corresponding to the appropriate bundle family. It is used as an indicator on the LMC versions loaded on the base model and allows manufacturing to build the appropriate drive types for the expansion frame. |
| AB00 | Adjacent expansion PCIE4 Cableset | Provides the cableset required to attach an expansion frame next to a base frame. |
| AB01 | 20 meter expansion PCIE4 Cableset | Provides the cableset required to attach an expansion frame up to 20 meters away from a base frame. |
| AB10 | 40 meter, 50um Fibre cable (LC/LC) | Provides one Fibre Channel cable to connect a Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port to a server or fabric component port. Each cable has a LC connector for attachment to the Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port. Cables are available with a LC connector for attachment to the server or fabric component port. The 50 micron cables are compatible with short-wave Fibre Channel/FICON host adapters. |
| AB11 | 31 meter, 50um Fibre cable (LC/SC) | Provides one Fibre Channel cable to connect a Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port to a server or fabric component port. Each cable has a LC connector for attachment to the Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port. Cables are available with a LC connector for attachment to the server or fabric component port. The 50 micron cables are compatible with short-wave Fibre Channel/FICON host adapters. |
| AB12 | 2 meter, 50um Fibre cable (LC/SC) | Provides a pigtail conversion cable that can be used to attach the Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port to a cable with a LC connector. This feature is compatible with short-wave Fibre Channel/FICON host adapters. |
| AB13 | 3 meter, 50um Fibre cable (LC/LC) | Provides one Fibre Channel cable to connect a Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port to a server or fabric component port. Each cable has a LC connector for attachment to the Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port. Cables are available with a LC connector for attachment to the server or fabric component port. The 50 micron cables are compatible with short-wave Fibre Channel/FICON host adapters. |
| AB20 | 31 meter, 9um Fibre cable (LC/LC) | Provides one Fibre Channel cable to connect a Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port to a server or fabric component port. Each cable has a LC connector for attachment to the Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port. The cables are available with a LC connector for attachment to the server or fabric component port. The 9 micron cables are compatible with long-wave Fibre Channel/FICON adapters. |
| AB21 | 31 meter, 9um Fibre cable (LC/SC) | Provides one Fibre Channel cable to connect a Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port to a server or fabric component port. Each cable has a LC connector for attachment to the Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port. The cables are available with a LC connector for attachment to the server or fabric component port. The 9 micron cables are compatible with long-wave Fibre Channel/FICON adapters. |
| AB22 | 2 meter, 9um Fibre cable (LC/SC) | Provides a pigtail conversion cable that can be used to attach the Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port to a cable with a LC connector. This feature is compatible with long-wave Fibre Channel/FICON host adapters. |
| AB23 | 3 meter, 9um Fibre cable (LC/LC) | Provides one Fibre Channel cable to connect a Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port to a server or fabric component port. Each cable has a LC connector for attachment to the Fibre Channel/FICON adapter port. The cables are available with a LC connector for attachment to the server or fabric component port. The 9 micron cables are compatible with long-wave Fibre Channel/FICON adapters. |
| AB30 | 40m zHyperLink cable | Provides one zHyperlink cable to connect a zHyperlink adapter port to a server or port of the zHyperLink Express feature. It is a single 24-fiber cable with Multi-fiber Termination Push-on (MTP) connectors. Internally, the cable houses 12 fibers for transmit and 12 fibers for receive. The specifications of the cable are: 40m, OM4 50/125 micrometer multimode fiber optic cable with a fiber bandwidth at wavelength: 4.7 GHz-km at 850 nm. |
| AB31 | 150m zHyperLink cable | Provides one zHyperlink cable to connect a zHyperlink adapter port to a server or port of the zHyperLink Express feature. It is a single 24-fiber cable with Multi-fiber Termination Push-on (MTP) connectors. Internally, the cable houses 12 fibers for transmit and 12 fibers for receive. The specifications of the cable are: 150m, OM4 50/125 micrometer multimode fiber optic cable with a fiber bandwidth at wavelength: 4.7 GHz-km at 850 nm. |
| AG00 | Shipping and Handling NC | Indicates there won't be a shipping and handling charge added to the order. Note: Either this feature or the corresponding chargeable shipping and handling feature for this model must be selected in the order. |
| AGAK | Shipping and handling 994/A01 | Indicates the box on the order will have a shipping and handling charge added to the order. Note: Either this feature or feature #AG00 must be selected in the order. |
| AGAL | Shipping and handling 996/A05 | Indicates the box on the order will have a shipping and handling charge added to the order. Note: Either this feature or feature #AG00 must be selected in the order. |
| AGAM | Shipping and handling E96/E05 | Indicates the box on the order will have a shipping and handling charge added to the order. Note: Either this feature or feature #AG00 must be selected in the order. |
| AHY1 | Storage as a Service indicator | Indicates the machine is being deployed under a Storage as a Service offering. It is for administrative purposes only and does not affect the technical capabilities of the machine. |
| AHY2 | On-site code load for Premium tier | Indicates that the customer requires someone to physically go on-site to do a code load upgrade by SSR. The feature quantity must match the number of years Expert Care Premium was ordered for. |
| AHY3 | On-site code load for Advanced tier | Indicates that the customer requires someone to physically go on-site to do a code load upgrade by SSR. The feature quantity must match the number of years Expert Care Advanced feature that was ordered for. |
| AHY4 | Remote Code Load for Advanced tier | Indicates that the customer requires a code load upgrade job done by a remote support engineer. The feature quantity must match the number of years Expert Care Advanced feature that was ordered for. |
| AKCH | Standard S&H Indicator | Indicates that the machine order will be shipped under the 'Standard' Shipping & Handling Service Level Agreement. The S&H cost is not charged under this feature code, but this serves as the mechanism to bring the cost into the quote and invoice as a bottom line cost. |
| AKNC | Premium S&H Indicator | Indicates that the machine order will be shipped under the 'Premium' Shipping & Handling Service Level Agreement. The S&H cost is not charged under this feature code, but this serves as the mechanism to bring the cost into the quote and invoice as a bottom line cost. |
| ALC9 | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 4hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCA | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 6hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCB | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 8hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCC | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 12hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCD | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 24hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCE | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 48hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCF | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 72hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCJ | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 4hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCK | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 6hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCL | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 8hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCM | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 12hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCN | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 24hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCP | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 48hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALCQ | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 72hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALD9 | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 4hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDA | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 6hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDB | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 8hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDC | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 12hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDD | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 24hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDE | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 48hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDF | 4 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 72hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDJ | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 4hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDK | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 6hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDL | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 8hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDM | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 12hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDN | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 24hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDP | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 48hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALDQ | 5 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 72hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALH0 | Expert Care Indicator | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALH4 | Storage Utility Offering Indicator | Indicates the machine is being deployed as a Storage Utility Offering. It is for administrative purposes only and does not affect the technical capabilities of the machine. |
| ALK1 | 1yr Expert Care Advanced Indicator | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALK2 | 2yr Expert Care Advanced Indicator | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALK3 | 3yr Expert Care Advanced Indicator | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALK4 | 4yr Expert Care Advanced Indicator | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALK5 | 5yr Expert Care Advanced Indicator | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALK9 | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 4hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKA | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 6hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKB | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 8hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKC | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 12hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKD | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 24hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKE | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 48hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKF | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 72hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKJ | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 4hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKK | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 6hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKL | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 8hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKM | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 12hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKN | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 24hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKP | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 48hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKQ | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 72hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKT | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 4hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKU | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 6hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKV | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 8hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKW | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 12hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKX | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 24hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKY | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 48hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALKZ | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Advanced, 72hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALL1 | 1yr Expert Care Premium Indicator | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALL2 | 2yr Expert Care Premium Indicator | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALL3 | 3yr Expert Care Premium Indicator | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALL4 | 4yr Expert Care Premium Indicator | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALL5 | 5Yr Expert Care Premium Indicator | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALL9 | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 4hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLA | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 6hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLB | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 8hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLC | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 12hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLD | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 24hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLE | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 48hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLF | 1 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 72hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLJ | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 4hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLK | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 6hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLL | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 8hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLM | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 12hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLN | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 24hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLP | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 48hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLQ | 2 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 72hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLT | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 4hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLU | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 6hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLV | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 8hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLW | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 12hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLX | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 24hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLY | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 48hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| ALLZ | 3 year, IBM Storage Expert Care Premium, 72hr Committed Fix | Indicates a priced Expert Care Service and Support offering is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| B0NQ | SP Hard Drive/Media Retention - Storage 3 years | Indicates a priced ServicePac (machine type 666x) is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| B0PF | SP Hard Drive/Media Retention - Storage 5 years | Indicates a priced ServicePac (machine type 666x) is included on the order. It is for administrative purposes only. |
| BAA0 | BF 10TB increments from 0 to 100 TB | Enables a Base functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAA1 | BF 15TB increments from 100.1 TB to 250 TB | Enables a Base functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAA2 | BF 25TB increments from 250.1 TB to 500 TB | Enables a Base functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAA3 | BF 75TB increments from 500.1 TB to 1250 TB | Enables a Base functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAA4 | BF 175TB increments from 1250.1 TB to 3000 TB | Enables a Base functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAA5 | BF 300TB increments from 3000.1 TB to 6000 TB | Enables a Base functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAA6 | BF 600TB increments from 6000.1 TB to 12000 TB | Enables a Base functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAB0 | CS - Inactive | Indicates Copy services functions are inactive in the unit. |
| BAB1 | CS 10TB increments from 0 to 100 TB | Enables a Copy Services functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAB2 | CS 15TB increments from 100.1 TB to 250 TB | Enables a Copy Services functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAB3 | CS 25TB increments from 250.1 TB to 500 TB | Enables a Copy Services functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAB4 | CS 75TB increments from 500.1 TB to 1250 TB | Enables a Copy Services functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAB5 | CS 175TB increments from 1250.1 TB to 3000 TB | Enables a Copy Services functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAB6 | CS 300TB increments from 3000.1 TB to 6000 TB | Enables a Copy Services functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAB7 | CS 600TB increments from 6000.1 TB to 12000 TB | Enables a Copy Services functions license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAC0 | zsS - Active | Indicates Z synergy services functions are active in the unit. |
| BAC1 | zsS - Inactive | Indicates Z synergy services functions are inactive in the unit. |
| BAC2 | zsS 10TB increments from 0 to 100 TB | Enables a z Synergy services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAC3 | zsS 15TB increments from 100.1 TB to 250 TB | Enables a z Synergy services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAC4 | zsS 25TB increments from 250.1 TB to 500 TB | Enables a z Synergy services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAC5 | zsS 75TB increments from 500.1 TB to 1250 TB | Enables a z Synergy services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAC6 | zsS 175TB increments from 1250.1 TB to 3000 TB | Enables a z Synergy services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAC7 | zsS 300TB increments from 3000.1 TB to 6000 TB | Enables a z Synergy services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAC8 | zsS 600TB increments from 6000.1 TB to 12000 TB | Enables a z Synergy services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAD0 | TCT - Active | Indicates Transparent Cloud Tiering services functions are active in the unit. |
| BAD1 | TCT - Inactive | Indicates Transparent Cloud Tiering services functions are inactive in the unit. |
| BAD2 | TCT 10TB increments from 0 to 100 TB | Enables a Transparent Cloud Tiering services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAD3 | TCT 15TB increments from 100.1 TB to 250 TB | Enables a Transparent Cloud Tiering services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAD4 | TCT 25TB increments from 250.1 TB to 500 TB | Enables a Transparent Cloud Tiering services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAD5 | TCT 75TB increments from 500.1 TB to 1250 TB | Enables a Transparent Cloud Tiering services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAD6 | TCT 175TB increments from 1250.1 TB to 3000 TB | Enables a Transparent Cloud Tiering services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAD7 | TCT 300TB increments from 3000.1 TB to 6000 TB | Enables a Transparent Cloud Tiering services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| BAD8 | TCT 600T increments from 6000.1 TB to 12000 TB | Enables a Transparent Cloud Tiering services license subject to the client applying a feature activation code made available by IBM. It is also used for maintenance billing purposes. DS8000 Series Function Authorization feature numbers must be purchased to establish the extent of IBM authorization for the licensed function before the feature activation code is provided by IBM. As #BAxx features are ordered (plant and field install), the same #BAxx features (in the same quantity) must also be ordered against the Function Authorization machine type. |
| CAA0 | E05 factory merge | Indicates an expansion unit model is being ordered with the initial order of the base unit model, and notifies manufacturing that a factory merge of the base unit and expansion unit is required. This feature is for administrative purposes only. |
| CAA1 | E05 field merge | Indicates an expansion unit model is being ordered for a base unit model in the field, and notifies manufacturing that a field merge of the base unit and expansion unit is required. This feature is for administrative purposes only. |
| CAA2 | 4.8 TB FCM drive set flash encl indicator | Notifies manufacturing on the number of high-performance flash enclosures used to support 4.8 TB FCM drive sets. It is for administrative purposes only. User needs to indicate how many high-performance flash enclosures are required based on the type of flash drive selected. |
| CAA3 | 9.6 TB FCM drive set flash encl indicator | Notifies manufacturing on the number of high-performance flash enclosures used to support 9.6 TB FCM drive sets. It is for administrative purposes only. User needs to indicate how many high-performance flash enclosures are required based on the type of flash drive selected. |
| CAA4 | 19.2 TB FCM drive set flash encl indicator | Notifies manufacturing on the number of high-performance flash enclosures used to support 19.2 TB FCM drive sets. It is for administrative purposes only. User needs to indicate how many high-performance flash enclosures are required based on the type of flash drive selected. |
| CAA5 | E05 presence indicator | Indicates the presence of an attached Model E05 expansion unit. It is used to determine multi-model system configuration rules, including cross-model feature corequisites. Incorrect use of this feature can result in the creation and shipment of incorrect and/or incomplete configurations. Therefore, it must be added or removed if changes are made to the system-level configuration. |