RAID 控制器模块连接器及功能

3-1. MD3600f 系列光纤信道 RAID 控制器模块

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SAS 输出端口

提供 SAS 连接以布线至下链扩展柜。

2FCIN 端口 0 提供主机到控制器 FC 的连接。

3FCIN 端口 1 提供主机到控制器 FC 的连接。

4FCIN 端口 2 提供主机到控制器 FC 的连接。

5FCIN 端口 3 提供主机到控制器 FC 的连接。

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MAC 地址标签

提供管理端口的 MAC 地址。

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调试端口

仅限 Dell 支持人员使用。

8管理端口活动 以太网连接处于活动状态时亮起绿色。

LED以太网连接处于不活动状态时熄灭。

9管理端口以太网 为机柜的带外管理提供 100/1000 Mbps 以太网连接。 连接器

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Dell MD3600f, MD3620F manual Raid 控制器模块连接器及功能

MD3620F, MD3600f specifications

Dell's MD3620F and MD3600F storage arrays are designed for businesses seeking dependable, high-performance storage solutions tailored to meet the demands of modern data management. These models offer a blend of scalability, efficiency, and advanced features, making them well-suited for a range of applications, from virtual environments to critical database operations.

One of the primary features of the MD3620F and MD3600F is their support for a hybrid storage architecture. This approach allows organizations to combine flash storage with traditional hard disk drives (HDDs) to optimize performance and cost. The MD3620F focuses heavily on all-flash configurations, delivering exceptional speed and lower latency, ideal for I/O-intensive workloads.

Scalability is another hallmark of these storage solutions. The MD3600F allows users to scale up to 120 drives, providing robust capacity to meet growing data needs. The MD3620F is engineered for environments where data availability and speed are paramount, with support for high IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second) and consistent performance under stress.

In terms of data management, both systems integrate with Dell’s proprietary software, which enhances operational efficiency through features like automated tiering. This technology optimizes data placement between different storage types based on access frequency, ensuring that hot data is readily available while reducing costs associated with less critical data.

Reliability is crucial for businesses that depend on their storage systems. The MD3620F and MD3600F come equipped with advanced data protection mechanisms, such as RAID support, which safeguards against data loss, and snapshot capabilities that provide point-in-time copies of data. Moreover, these solutions include hot-swappable components, ensuring minimal downtime for maintenance and repairs.

Connectivity is also a strong suit of these storage arrays. They support multiple connectivity options, including SAS and iSCSI, allowing for flexible integration into existing IT infrastructures. This adaptability enhances their appeal to a wide range of enterprise environments.

In summary, the Dell MD3620F and MD3600F stand out as robust storage solutions with a combination of hybrid and all-flash configurations, scalability, advanced data management tools, and enhanced reliability features. These characteristics make them ideal for organizations looking to enhance their data storage capabilities while maintaining high performance and efficiency.