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NetApp E4012
Entry · hybrid (ssd + hdd) · dual controller - Entry 2U/12-drive hybrid block array that grows by shelf for cost-sensitive mixed workloads.
| Platform | |
|---|---|
| OEM | NetApp |
| Family | E-Series |
| Class | Entry |
| Architecture | Dual controller (HA pair) |
| Status | Current |
| Released | n/a |
| Operating system | SANtricity OS |
| Controllers | 2 |
| Nodes | n/a |
| Cache / memory | 32 GB |
| Availability | up to 99.9999% (with appropriate configuration and service plans) |
| Capacity and media | |
| Media | Hybrid (SSD + HDD) |
| Drive types | NL-SAS HDD, SAS SSD |
| Drive note | 2U/12-drive controller shelf (2.5in and 3.5in); NL-SAS HDDs plus SSDs; SSD read cache up to 8TB |
| Flash drive sizes | 1.9 TB |
| HDD sizes | 4, 10, 22 TB |
| Maximum drives | 96 |
| Controller enclosure | 2U, 12 drive bays |
| Expansion | DE212C (2U, 12 drives) - 12 bays, 2U, up to 7 |
| Raw capacity | 2.1 PB |
| Cluster maximum | n/a |
| Effective maximum | n/a |
| Data reduction | n/a |
| Protection | DDP, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10 |
| Protection note | Dynamic Disk Pools and traditional RAID coexist; data assurance (T10-PI); mirrored cache with battery-backed destage to flash. |
| Performance and connectivity | |
| Maximum IOPS | 900,000 |
| Maximum throughput | n/a |
| Latency | n/a |
| Conditions | Datasheet DS-4309: 'over 900K sustained IOPS'; 96 HDDs or 96 SSDs (limit of 8 shelves in total incl. the controller shelf); raw_tb_max = 96 x 22TB NL-SAS; base 264 TB (12 x 22TB); shelves_max derived as total shelf limit minus the controller shelf. cache_gb_max is system memory. SANtricity mirroring is not available with the iSCSI host protocol. Base I/O 4 x 25Gb iSCSI; add-on 8 x 32Gb FC, 8 x 10Gb iSCSI or 8 x 12Gb SAS. |
| Protocols | Fibre Channel, iSCSI, SAS direct attach |
| Fibre Channel | 32 Gb |
| Ethernet | 25 GbE |
| Host ports | n/a |
| Limits | |
| Volumes / LUNs | 512 |
| File systems | n/a |
| Snapshots | 512 |
| Management and support | |
| Management | SANtricity System Manager (on-box), SANtricity Web Services REST API, PowerShell Toolkit, Secure CLI |
| Power | n/a |
| Positioned for | Backup target, Video surveillance, Media & entertainment |
| Warranty | n/a |
| Design terms | Dynamic Disk Pool · Volume · Host cluster · Asynchronous mirroring |
| 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://docs.netapp.com/us-en/e-series/getting-started/learn-hardware-concept.html |
| Datasheet | https://www.netapp.com/media/116571-ds-4309-hybrid-flash-arrays-e4060-e4012.pdf |