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Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform VSP 5100 vs Pure Storage FlashArray //XL130

Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) 5100 is a high-end enterprise modular all-flash storage system engineered for massive enterprise consolidation. The Pure Storage FlashArray //XL130 is the high-performance configuration of the FlashArray //XL enterprise family, delivering extreme throughput and high IOPS density for large-scale enterprise databases, financial analytics, and massive…

Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform VSP 5100Pure Storage FlashArray //XL130
BrandHitachiPure Storage
Statuscurrentcurrent
ReleasedOct 2019Dec 2021
Form factormodular enterprise director5U rack
Form factorModular enterprise director—
Controllers2-node to 4-node controller grid—
Cache memory1024GB—
Max drives576—
Host interfaces32Gb/16Gb FC, NVMe-oF—
Max raw capacity8.8PB—
Controller configuration—Dual active-active modular controllers in 5U enclosure
Processor—Dual high-frequency Intel Xeon Scalable processors per controller
Operating system—Pure Storage Purity//FA
Raw capacity—Up to 5.5PB raw
Effective capacity—Up to 16.5PB effective with data reduction
Drive media—NVMe DirectFlash Modules (DFMs: 9.1TB, 18.2TB, 36.4TB, 75TB)
Connectivity—64Gb/32Gb FC, 100GbE/25GbE iSCSI, and NVMe-oF (TCP/RoCE)
Data reduction—Inline deduplication and compression
Management—Pure1 AI-powered management

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