2. Your business is really taking off -
your data is growing even faster
You need greater...
ā¢ Protection ā you have more to lose
ā¢ Performance - meeting new
application demands
ā¢ Availability ā more people need
access more often
ā¢ Scalability ā growth continues...
ā¢ Flexibility ā multi-purpose solutions
and options that save money
ā¢ Manageability ā simple, powerful,
intuitive, and low-cost
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3. Sun StorageTekā¢ Modular Arrays
and Systems
Value ā get the most for your
money
ā¢ Cost-effective balance of
performance, availability, and
scalability
ā¢ High-end features previously only
available on expensive, high-end
systems
ā¢ Affordable application and storage
consolidation
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4. Sun StorageTekā¢ Modular Arrays
and Systems
Flexibility ā easily keep up
with ever-evolving applications
ā¢ Non-disruptively adapt to
changing application
requirements
ā¢ Data-in-place upgrade-ability
across the line and across
generations
ā¢ Family compatibility preserves
your investment
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5. Sun StorageTekā¢ Modular Line of
Arrays and Systems
Data protection
ā¢ Highly-available system design
ā¢ Broad suite of data protection
software
ā¢ World-class 24/7 service and
support
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6. Sun StorageTekā¢ Modular Line
Sun StorageTekā¢
6540 array
Ideal for
database-driven
applications
Leader in
price/performance
Enterprise-class
data protection Excels in HPTC
on a budget environments
Multi-tiered storage
Replication
Sun StorageTekā¢ target
6140 array
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7. What's new with the Sun StorageTekā¢
6140 Array?
ā¢ RoHS-compliant
ā¢ Feature enhancements over earlier products:
ā Up to 8 FC Host ports
ā Up to 4GB cache
ā Faster Performance
ā¢ Two model options based on
ā Host ports, cache size, performance, scalability
and data services options. Hot new 4
Gb/s array
ā¢ End-to-end 4Gb/second data paths at the entry
ā¢ Switched Loop Architecture to the midr
ange!
ā¢ About 2X the Performance of StorEdge 6130 or STK
FLX240
ā¢ $20K Entry point at US List Price
ā Includes dual RAID controllers, 2 GB cache, 4
FC host ports, 5 drives, Common Array
Manager software, 4 gigabits per-second
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8. Sun StorageTek 6140 Array
Compared to Previous Generation
StorageTek 6140 StorageTek 6140 StorEdge 6130/ Flexline 240
with 4GB cache with 2GB cache Flexline 240 Drive Limited
End-to-Eng 4Gb/s infrastructure YES YES NO NO
Cache Size (per array) 4GB 2GB 2GB 2GB
Max capacity per array 56TB 32TB 43TB 4.2TB
Host Ports 8 4 4 4
Host Connectivity 4 or 2 or 1 Gbit FC 4 or 2 or 1 Gbit FC 2 or 1 Gbit FC 2 or 1 Gbit FC
# of drives per tray Min 5 / Max 16 Min 5 / Max 16 Min 5(3 for 240) / Max 14 Min 3 / Max 14
Max # of drives per array 112 64 112 14
Disk Type FC/SATA FC/SATA FC+SATA FC Only
FC/SATA Intermix YES YES NO NO
SBOD YES YES YES NO
RoHS Compliant YES YES NO NO
Cache:125K IOPs, 1500 MB/s Cache:100K IOPs, 1200 MB/s Cache:77.5K IOPs, 800 MB/s Cache:77.5K IOPs, 800 MB/s
Performance
Disk: 44k IOPs, 990 MB/s Disk: 30k IOPs, 700 MB/s Disk: 25k IOPs, 400 MB/s Disk: 25k IOPs, 400 MB/s
Storage Domains (partitions) 4/8/16/64 4/8/16 16/64 4/16
SnapShot, Volume Copy, SnapShot, Volume Copy, SnapShot, Volume Copy,
Data Services Snap Shot
Data Replication Data Replication Data Replication
Management (Included) Common Array Manager Common Array Manager Common Array Manager / N/A N/A
StorageTek 6140 Array Previous Generation
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9. Sun StorageTek 6140 Array
Advanced Data Protection for Cost-Conscious Enterprises
Data Protection Flexibility Value
Enterprise-class data Economical data
Simple, application-
protection combined with protection & money-
oriented management,
a highly-available saving price/performance
On-line changes,
architecture equals
seamless growth, hot-
best resilience in it's class swap components 9
10. Sun StorageTek Midrange Storage
System Wins Top Quality Award!
StorageTek Wins Diogenes-Storage Magazine Best Midrange Array
Award!
āThe Quality Awards identify and recognize products
that have proven their quality and reliability in actual
use.
āCustomers voted StorageTek Midrange arrays top
choice, ahead of EMC, IBM, HP, NetApp and Dell.
āWhen asked, āWould you buy this company's array
again?ā StorageTek FlexLine and Sun's 6920 took the
two top spots, at 86.4% and 85.7% respectively, out-
scoring all other arrays.
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11. High-quality, High-availability
ā¢ 100% redundant I/O paths with auto-
failover helps ensure against any
application disruption
ā Non-disruptive controller firmware
upgrades
ā¢ Switched āSBODā architecture enables
pin-point control over back-end
operations
ā¢ Battery-backed cache provides data
protection in the event of power failure
ā¢ Chip-level RAID parity calculations help
ensure continuous reliability of high
performance RAID operations
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12. Flexibility
ā¢ Fibre Channel and SATA
Intermix
ā¢ Hot-swappable components OLTP Data
Applications Warehouse
> Disk Drives Applications
> Batteries
> Controllers FC FC SATA SATA
ā¢ Grow seamlessly as your
business grows
Point-in-Time Copy
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13. Flexibility
ā¢ Non-disruptive changes
> Dynamic Capacity Expansion enables capacity to be easily
added to existing volume groups.
> Dynamic Volume Expansion enables capacity to be easily
added to existing Volumes/LUNs*
> Dynamic Virtual Disk Expansion enables raw capacity to be
added to existing V-disks
> Dynamic RAID-level and Segment-size Migration allow for
changing application workloads
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14. Economical
replication and
disaster recovery Value
target for other
StorageTekā¢ 6000
Family storage
systems
Savings
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15. What's Hot About 4 Gb/s?
ā¢ Faster access
> Reduces time to load large data sets by up to half
ā¢ Faster back-ups
> Faster data transfers
> Move data between tiers in less time
> Faster mirroring and remote replication
ā¢ Faster restores
> Restores data twice as fast
ā¢ Sun StorageTek array is end-to-end
> Maximizes 2 and 4 Gb/s
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16. Targeted Performance - Estimates
Sun StorageTek 6140 Array Sun StorageTek 6140 Array
2 GB Cache 4 GB Cache
Cached Read IOPs 100,000 125,000
Disk Read IOPs 30,000 44,000
Disk Write IOPs 6,000 9,000
Cached Read MB/sec 1,200 1,500
Disk Read MB/sec 700 990
Disk Write MB/sec 650 850
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18. Sun StorageTekā¢ Data Replicator
Software
ā Synchronous replication
ā Asynchronous replication
ā Write-order consistency groups
WAN
Consistency Group Consistency Group
Async. Log Snap Pool Snap Pool
Vol A Vol B Vol C Vol A Vol B Vol C
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19. Sun StorageTekā¢ Data Replicator
Highlights
ā¢ Support for synchronous & asynchronous writes
> Write order consistency option for asynchronous mirror
ā¢ Support for dynamic mode switching
> Go back and forth between synchronous and
asynchronous modes without breaking mirror
ā¢ Fast resynchronization of broken/suspended mirror
ā¢ Access the remote volume while mirror is active
> Snap/Copy the mirror while replicating
ā¢ Support for multiple mirror relationships
> 32 per STK6140 storage subsystem
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20. Robust Data Protection
Sun StorageTekā¢ Data Snapshot Software
LUN1 ā Sales
LUN2 ā Sales BU
ā¢ Creates point-in-time
image of a volume
E
> Up to four snaps per volume ABC
A' B C'
ā¢ Requires less disk space Base Snapshot
Volume Volume
ā¢ Ideal for backup, restore, Sales Sales BU
checkpoint AC
Snapshot
Repository
Physical Logical
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21. Ideal for Tiered Data Storage
Strategies
Application
ā¢ Near-line data backup
ā¢ OLTP, data warehouse, 500 GB SATA II
e-commerce
ā¢ Content management
OLTP Data
ā¢ Email, vmail Applications Warehouse
Applications
ā¢ Computer generated
animation (CGA)
ā¢ Service providers FC FC SATA SATA
ā¢ Medical imaging, data acquisition
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22. Duplicating Data
Sun StorageTekā¢ Volume Copy Software
Production Analysis
ā¢ Completely replicates Server Server
volumes
ā Up to 8 concurrent active
copies per source volume
ā¢ Ideal for analysis, testing, ABC ABC
mining, enhanced backup
Source Data
ā¢ Migrate data Volume
Orders
Clone
Orders
between tiers
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23. Storage Domains
Simplifying Management with Storage Partitions
Host Host Host
A B Group C
ā¢ Match applications to
storage class
ā¢ Lower TCO by Storage Storage Storage
consolidating storage for Partition
A
Partition
B
Partition
C
heterogeneous hosts LUN
0
LUN
0
LUN
0
LUN
1
ā¢ Workloads co-exist LUN LUN LUN
harmoniously, with
1 2 3
minimal sharing LUN
2
Unmapped Volumes
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25. Multi-dimensional Investment Protection
ā¢ Use the same software across the family and
easily upgrade from previous generations ā no need
to re-train staff
ā¢ Migrate seamlessly and painlessly
> replicate data from old array to new array with the
array's data migration software
> Data-in-place upgrades allow users to move disk
and controller trays to new systems without
disrupting data
ā¢ HotScale allows FC &/or SATA drive enclosures to
be non-disruptively added to existing systems.
ā¢ Instant Availability means new disks are accessible
as soon as they are added to the system.
ā¢ Backward Compatibility easily incorporate existing
StorEdgeā¢ 6130 or FlexLineā¢ modules into new
systems
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26. Sun StorageTekā¢ Common
Array Manager
Centralized Management Utility
ā Easily manage many 6140 arrays Save Time
ā Deploy by application type (Storage Profiles) Use Storage Profiles to quickly and
ā Up to 1024 volumes predictably provision storage to
ā RAID 0, 1+0, 1, 3, 5 precise application demands.
ā Dynamic expansion
ā Dynamic re-configuration
Maximize Performance
Easily and dynamically tune any
attribute to exact application
tolerances.
Grow Without Disruption
Dynamically scale the volume as the
application needs dictate.
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27. Sun StorageTek Common Array
Manager
Performance Tracking Utility
Controller, volume and array statistics
Optimize System Performance
ā
ā Track IOPS performance
Quickly visualize performance health, ā Track throughput (MB/s) performance
finely tune attributes to reach the optimal ā Track IO characteristics
configuration for precise application ā Track write %, read %, cache hit %
needs.
Reduce System Downtime
Performance degradation is often
a precursor to component or system downtime,
performance tracking enables predictive,
preemptive maintenance.
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28. Sun StorageTek Common Array
Manager
Optimize System Operations
Easily ensure the system is running with the latest
patches. Link to Sun Download Center to easily
download, install, and
track patches as needed.
Maximize System Uptime Automated Diagnostics
Wherever you are in the world, quickly receive ā Set and track system alerts
notification of any system health issue...quickly ā Easily manage patch distribution
isolate and repair failed components. ā Embedded service diagnostics
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29. Sun StorageTek Common Array
Manager
Simplify System Management
With administrative domains, manage storage
by application or targeted host/organizations.
Storage Domains
ā Segment storage by host/app. Ensure Optimum Performance
ā Up to 64 āvirtualā arrays
Use Storage Domains to unite key storage
ā Heterogeneous host support
resources with critical business applications.
ā Multiple storage classes
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30. Sun StorageTekā¢ Common Array
Manager
Application-Oriented Management Accelerates Time-to-Market
Storage profiles...
Wizards that provide quick,
consistent results every time
ā¢ Use 15 pre-tested profiles
(e.g., Oracle, OLTP, HPC)
ā¢ Customize existing profiles
ā¢ Create unique profiles
ā¢ Share profiles between storage
systems
ā¢ View configuration details at any time
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31. Sun StorageTekā¢ 6140 Array
Key Benefits
ā¢ Protects growing enterprises from
the threat of data loss and
downtime.
ā¢ Maximum bandwidth with fast 4
gigabit-per-second
ā¢ Common, application-oriented
management across the
StorageTekā¢ 6000 Family.
ā¢ Flexibility and investment
protection with data-in-place, on-
line upgrades
ā¢ Eco-friendly - Compliant with
"Restrictions on the use of
Hazardous Substances" (RoHS)
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32. What's HOT about this new array?
ā¢ FASTER... applications, backup and restore,
archive, and data retrieval
ā¢ Sun StorageTekā¢ Common Array Manager,
application-oriented management across the
StorageTek 6000 Family
ā¢ Data protection - synchronous and
asynchronous replication, snapshots with
copy-on-write; full-volume copy Sun StorageTekā¢ 6140 array
ā¢ Backwards and forwards compatibility -auto-
negotiating fibre channel interfaces support
new and existing gear
ā¢ Tiered storage in a single system with
intermixing of up to 112 Fibre Channel or
Serial ATA drives
ā¢ Maximized data center real estate with 16
disk drives per tray
ā¢ Optional SANtricity software Sun Confidential: Internal Only
33. Why Choose Sun Storage?
ā¢ Systems approach
> Integrated, tested systems reduce cost, complexity, and risk
ā¢ Innovative technology
> Providing a wealth of storage innovation by combining our
own and partner technologies to increase service levels and
simplify management
> 4 gigabit FC
ā¢ Investment protection
> Product strategies and built-in upgradeability help maximize the
value of your investment
ā¢ Comprehensive storage portfolio
> Feature-rich portfolio of platforms, infrastructure, software, and
services to fit your data environment needs
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