IBM DS8900F Architecture and Implementation: Updated for Release 9.2

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IBM DS8900F hardware components and architecture

This chapter describes the hardware components of the IBM DS8900F. It provides insights into the architecture and individual components.

This chapter covers the following topics:

•Flash drive terminology of the DS8900F

•DS8900F configurations and models

•DS8900F architecture overview

•I/O enclosures and adapters

•Flash drive enclosures

•Power and cooling

•Management Console and network

Note: The IBM DS8910F model 993 Rack-Mounted system has some configuration differences from the racked model ...

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