Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform VSP G800 vs NetApp FAS Series FAS8060
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) G800 is an enterprise hybrid storage array supporting up to 1440 disk drives and 512GB cache. The NetApp FAS8060 was a 6U high-performance enterprise hybrid storage array delivering unified SAN and NAS protocols under Data ONTAP.
| Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform VSP G800 | NetApp FAS Series FAS8060 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Hitachi | NetApp |
| Status | end-of-support | end-of-support |
| Released | Apr 2015 | Feb 2014 |
| Form factor | 4U rack | 6U modular rack |
| Form factor | 4U controller enclosure | — |
| Controllers | Dual active-active | — |
| Cache memory | 512GB | — |
| Max drives | 1,440 | — |
| Host interfaces | 16Gb FC, 10Gb iSCSI | — |
| Max raw capacity | 8600TB | — |
| Controller configuration | — | Dual modular controllers in 6U enclosure |
| Processor | — | Intel Xeon 8-core processors per controller |
| Memory | — | 128GB system memory per HA pair with NVRAM |
| Drive bays | — | Connects to DS2246, DS4246, and DS4486 SAS shelves (up to 1200 drives) |
| Supported drives | — | SAS SSDs, 10K SAS HDDs, and 7.2K NL-SAS HDDs |
| Maximum raw capacity | — | Up to 4.8PB raw per HA pair |
| Host connectivity | — | PCIe slots supporting 16Gb FC, 10GbE, and 1GbE |
| Storage protocols | — | FC, iSCSI, NFS, SMB |
| Clustering | — | Up to 24 nodes (12 HA pairs) |
| Management | — | NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP |
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