Summary of the VMAX All Flash Session
- 4M IOPS
- 8TB SSD
- Simple, Simple, Simple
- 2 models, VMAX 450 and VMAX 850
- 4PBu
- FC, FICON and iSCSI
- Scales up to 192 ports
- V-BRICK = 2 DAEs
- Raid 5 (7+1) and Raid 6 (14+2)
- Engine connections are thru infiniband
- Participates in the Xpect More program
- Software licensed based on the Hardware
- Cache acceleration
- 100% writes are cached
- ~50% of reads are cached
- Writes stay in cache for minutes to help deal with re-writes
- Cache and disks trace at 128k
- AES-256, chips on the backend, Embedded RSA encryption key manager
- SnapVX can do up to 256 snaps
