FlashSystem 9500
Notices
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System overview
IBM Storage FlashSystem 9500 combines IBM FlashCore® Modules, NVMe architecture, and AI-powered features for unrivalled performance.
Expansion enclosures
An IBM Storage FlashSystem 9500 can be expanded beyond the capacity in the control enclosure by using expansion enclosures. This can be used to implement a tiered storage system.
Planning for hardware
This information is intended to help prepare the physical site for the installation of a FlashSystem 9500 .
Installing
This information covers the system hardware installation and initial setup.
Hardware Servicing
The following topics contain information about service procedures for control enclosures and expansion enclosures .
FlashSystem 9500R
The 9500R rack solution is a complete storage system delivered and assembled, with installation and configuration. Read the following sections to learn more about planning and installation the rack solution.