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Infortrend EonStor DS 4000U
Midrange · all-flash / hybrid (ssd + hdd) · dual controller - U.2 NVMe block SAN array delivering high IOPS for virtual machines, databases and HPC servers over FC, iSCSI or SAS.
| Platform | |
|---|---|
| OEM | Infortrend |
| Family | EonStor DS |
| Class | Midrange |
| Architecture | Dual controller (HA pair) |
| Status | Current |
| Released | n/a |
| Operating system | n/a |
| Controllers | 2 |
| Nodes | n/a |
| Cache / memory | 128 GB |
| Availability | n/a |
| Capacity and media | |
| Media | All-flash, Hybrid (SSD + HDD) |
| Drive types | NVMe SSD, SAS SSD, SATA SSD, SAS HDD (10K/15K), NL-SAS HDD |
| Drive note | 2.5in U.2 NVMe SSDs in the 2U 24-bay head (must be purchased from Infortrend); HDDs/SSDs via SAS JBODs for auto-tiering. Single (DS 4024UG/UGT) or dual redundant (DS 4024UR/URT) controllers. |
| Flash drive sizes | n/a |
| HDD sizes | n/a |
| Maximum drives | 448 |
| Controller enclosure | 2U, 24 drive bays |
| Expansion | JB 3012, JB 3016, JB 3024B, JB 3060L, JB 3090 |
| Raw capacity | n/a |
| Cluster maximum | n/a |
| Effective maximum | n/a |
| Data reduction | Offline compression and offline deduplication. |
| Protection | RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 3, RAID 5/5F, RAID 6/6F, RAID 10, RAID 30, RAID 50, RAID 60 |
| Protection note | Super capacitor + flash module cache protection; symmetric active-active controllers; volume copy/mirror and optional remote replication (async or sync pairs). |
| Performance and connectivity | |
| Maximum IOPS | 1,000,000 |
| Maximum throughput | 11 GB/s |
| Latency | n/a |
| Conditions | OEM: up to 1,000K IOPS and 11 GB/s read / 7.5 GB/s write. Cache is the dual-controller system maximum (8 GB default, 128 GB max; 64 GB single). max_volumes = max partitions per system (2048). Max 448 drives (one data-sheet bullet says 488). |
| Protocols | Fibre Channel, iSCSI, SAS direct attach |
| Fibre Channel | 32 Gb |
| Ethernet | 25 GbE |
| Host ports | n/a |
| Limits | |
| Volumes / LUNs | 2,048 |
| File systems | n/a |
| Snapshots | n/a |
| Management and support | |
| Management | SANWatch (web), RAIDWatch, CLI |
| Power | n/a |
| Positioned for | Virtualization, Databases, HPC |
| Warranty | 3-year limited hardware warranty with 8x5 support (batteries 2 years); extendable to 5 years |
| Design terms | Pool · Volume · Host group · Remote replication (asynchronous) |
| Data services | |
✓ Deduplication
✓ Compression
✓ Thin provisioning
✓ Snapshots
? Clones
✓ Asynchronous replication
✓ Synchronous replication
? Active-active / metro
? Encryption at rest
? Immutable snapshots
? Ransomware detection
? Quality of service
✓ Automated tiering
? Cloud tiering
? VMware vVols
? Kubernetes CSI
✕ Native file services
✕ Native object (S3)
? Non-disruptive upgrades
✕ Scale-out
✓ stated by the OEM · ✕ not offered · ? not stated | |
| Source | |
| Product page | https://www.infortrend.com/global/products/families/esds/4000u |
| Datasheet | https://www.infortrend.com/ImageLoader/LoadDoc/1072 |