What is IBM Elastic Storage System (ESS) 3500?

IBM Elastic Storage System (ESS) includes IBM Spectrum Scale RAID. IBM Elastic Storage System (ESS) 3500 documentation consists of the following information units.

Is IBM ESS 3500 scalable?

The IBM ESS 3500 is deployable as either a stand-alone system or as an edge storage system. It is scalable to suit various high-performance workloads with other IBM ESS 3500 systems or handle larger storage capacity needs with the addition of up to 8 storage enclosures per storage rack.

What is IBM ESS 3500 data movement?

The data movement can be used to automate and optimize data placement between IBM ESS 3500 and other storage within the IBM Spectrum Scale storage infrastructure. This appendix also provides you with the information to consider when not using the switches that IBM provides and supports for the management network.

What is IBM ESS 3500 2u24?

The IBM ESS 3500, IBM ESS 3200, and IBM ESS 3000 2U24 form factor includes two x86 server canisters in the rear of the 2U24 storage enclosure, which provide a small footprint and a dense and integrated NVMe flash IBM Spectrum Scale storage building block.

Does IBM elastic storage system 3500 meet EMC compliance requirements?

IBM Elastic Storage System 3500 meets all regulatory EMC compliance requirements as offered, including auxiliary equipment and cables that may be ordered from IBM to be used in conjunction with IBM Elastic Storage System 3500.

How do I create a CES file system in IBM ESS 3500?

For CES deployment, the IBM ESS 3500 system should have a CES file system. To create the CES file system, run the following essrun command: Note: A CES and other file systems can coexist on the same IBM ESS cluster. This chapter discusses deployment of the IBM Elastic Storage System (ESS) 3500 with outside ESS Management Server (EMS).