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IBM Storwize and FlashSystem Clustering Interoperability Matrix

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Question

What types of Storwize and FlashSystem control enclosures can I cluster with my system?

Answer

IBM Storwize V5030 and FlashSystem 50xx Clustering

The following table illustrates which combinations of Storwize V5030 and FlashSystem 50xx control enclosures can be clustered together.

The value in each cell indicates the maximum number of control enclosures supported in a clustered system.

   Product V5030 V5030E FS5030 FS5035 FS5045
MTM 2078-312
2078-324		 2072-312
2072-324		 2072-3H2
2072-3H4		 2072-3N2
2072-3N4		 4680-3P2
4680-3P4
V5030 2078-312/324 2
V5030E 2072-312/324 2 2 2
FS5030 2072-3H2/3H4 2 2 2
FS5035 2072-3N2/3N4 2 2 2
FS5045 4680-3P2/3P4 2

 
 

IBM Storwize V5100 and FlashSystem 5x00 Clustering

The following table illustrates which combinations of Storwize V5100 and FlashSystem 5x00 control enclosures can be clustered together.

The value in each cell indicates the maximum number of control enclosures supported in a clustered system.

   Product V5100 FS5100 FS5200
MTM 2078-424
2078-AF4		 2077-4H4 4662-6H2
V5100 2078-424/AF4 2 2
FS5100 2077-4H4 2 2
FS5200 4662-6H2 4

 
 

IBM Storwize V7000, FlashSystem 7200, 7300, 9100 and 9200 Clustering

The following table illustrates which combinations of Storwize V7000, FlashSystem 7200, 7300, 9100 and 9200 control enclosures can be clustered together.
It includes an indication of the final/terminal code level for some systems and the minimum supported code level for other combinations.

The value in each cell indicates the maximum number of control enclosures supported in a clustered system.

   Product V7000 V7000 Gen2 V7000 Gen2+ V7000 Gen3 FS7200 FS7300 FS9110 FS9150 FS9200
MTM 2076-112/124
2076-312/324		 2076-524 2076-624 2076-724
2076-824
4664-824
 4657-924
9848-AF7
9848-AF8
 9848-AF8
9848-AG8
4666-AG8
Terminal
Level		 7.8.1 8.4.0 8.4.0 8.5.0
Minimum Supported
Level		 7.8.1 8.2.0 8.3.1 8.5.0 8.2.0 8.2.0 8.3.1
V7000 2076-112/124
2076-312/324		 4 4 4
V7000 Gen2 2076-524 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
V7000 Gen2+ 2076-624 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
V7000 Gen3 2076-724 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
FS7200
2076-824
4664-824
 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
FS7300
4657-924
 4
FS9110 9848-AF7/AF8 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
FS9150 9848-AF8 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
FS9200
9846-AG8
4666-AG8
 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

 
 

IBM FlashSystem 9500 Clustering

The following table illustrates which combinations of FlashSystem 9500 control enclosures can be clustered together.

The value in each cell indicates the maximum number of control enclosures supported in a clustered system.

   Product FS9500 FS9500
MTM 4666-AH8 4983-AH8
FS9500
4666-AH8
2*
FS9500 4983-AH8 2*

* More than two FlashSystem 9500 control enclosures can be supported in a system with an approved SCORE request.  All FlashSystem 9500 control enclosures in a system must be the same machine type and model (MTM).

 

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