IBM FlashSystem A9000 and IBM FlashSystem A9000R Architecture, Implementation, and Usage

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Hardware and technology

This chapter describes the hardware architecture of IBM FlashSystem A9000 and IBM FlashSystem A9000R.

It provides details about the system components, including the system rack, grid controllers, flash enclosures, power distribution, and interconnect devices.

This chapter includes the following topics:

•Components overview

•Details of FlashSystem A9000 and FlashSystem A9000R

•Reliability, availability, and serviceability aspects

•FlashCore technology

3.1 Systems overview

FlashSystem A9000 and FlashSystem A9000R are built ...

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