Lenovo ThinkSystem DM3010H vs NetApp FAS Series FAS2820
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The ThinkSystem DM3010H is Lenovo's current-generation entry unified hybrid storage array running Lenovo ONTAP. The NetApp FAS2820 is a modern 2U hybrid storage system engineered for small to midsized enterprises, remote offices, and secondary backup targets.
| Lenovo ThinkSystem DM3010H | NetApp FAS Series FAS2820 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Lenovo | NetApp |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | May 2023 | Feb 2023 |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 2U rack |
| Raw capacity | Up to 2.16 PB raw capacity across up to 144 drives | — |
| Drive bays | 12x 3.5-inch LFF hot-swap drive bays in 2U base chassis | Up to 24x internal 2.5-inch 12Gb SAS drives, expandable to 144 drives with DS224C/DS212C shelves |
| Power supply | Dual redundant 913W AC hot-swap power supplies | — |
| Controller configuration | — | Dual controllers in 2U enclosure |
| Processor | — | Intel Xeon multi-core processors per controller |
| Memory | — | 64GB system memory per HA pair with NVRAM |
| Supported drives | — | 12Gb SAS SSDs, 10K SAS HDDs, and 7.2K NL-SAS HDDs |
| Maximum raw capacity | — | Up to 26PB in a 24-node cluster |
| Host connectivity | — | Onboard 10GBase-T and UTA2 ports for 16Gb/32Gb FC or 10GbE/25GbE |
| Storage protocols | — | FC, iSCSI, NFS, SMB |
| Clustering | — | Up to 24 nodes (12 HA pairs) |
| Management | — | NetApp ONTAP 9 |
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