Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform VSP G350
The Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) G350 is a 2U enterprise hybrid storage array powered by Hitachi SVOS RF. Offering dual active-active controllers, 64GB cache memory, support for up to 264 disk drives, and 32Gb FC connectivity, it provides high availability, inline data reduction, and cloud integration for midmarket enterprises.
Specifications
| Brand | Hitachi |
|---|---|
| Family | Virtual Storage Platform |
| Form factor | 2U rack |
| Released | May 2018 |
| Form factor | 2U rack |
| Controllers | Dual active-active |
| Cache memory | 64GB |
| Max drives | 264 |
| Host interfaces | 32Gb/16Gb FC, 10Gb iSCSI |
| Max raw capacity | 2.4PB |
Generations
- Previous generation: Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform VSP G200
Works together
How the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform VSP G350 connects to servers, storage and the network: 1 way, with the parts and products on each path.
Fibre Channel SAN
Match the speed: 16Gb and 32Gb FC HBAs, switches and array ports work together, and each generation also runs one or two speeds below its own (a 32Gb port runs at 16Gb and 8Gb).
Servers
HPE Edgeline EL300 Converged Edge System DIN rail / compact box
Supermicro GPU SuperServer 4U Multi-GPU System 4U rack
Dell PowerEdge R240 1U rack
Dell PowerEdge R340 1U rack
Dell PowerEdge R6415 1U rack
Dell PowerEdge R740xd2 2U rack
Adapters for the server
540-BCMS Dell QLogic 2770 Single Port 32Gb Fibre Channel PCIe Adapter
540-BCMT Dell QLogic 2772 Dual Port 32Gb Fibre Channel PCIe Adapter
540-BCMU Dell Emulex LPe35002 Dual Port 32Gb Fibre Channel PCIe Adapter
540-BDLM Dell Emulex LPe36002 Dual Port 64Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
Switches
Optics
57-1000333-01 Brocade 32G FC SFP+ SWL
DS-SFP-FC32G-LW Cisco 32Gbps Fibre Channel Longwave SFP28 Transceiver
DS-SFP-FC32G-SW Cisco 32Gbps Fibre Channel Shortwave SFP28 Transceiver
Plan and size it
- Draw this setup in the topology planner mrplanb.com
- Add up rack power and space rack-density.com
- Virtualization storage Ledger: scored storage platforms mrplanb.com
- SAN transport and NVMe over FC for backup mrplanb.com
- What an hour of downtime costs outagecost.org
Check compatibility with Hitachi
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that Hitachi has tested with the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform VSP G350.
- Compatibility Hitachi Vantara interoperability support matrix
- Support Hitachi Vantara Support
Equivalent models from other brands
FAQ
What SAN host interfaces are supported on the VSP G350?
The controllers support 32Gbps and 16Gbps Fibre Channel or 10Gbps iSCSI optical/copper connections.
Does the G350 support cloud tiering?
Yes, Hitachi Cloud Connect facilitates automated tiering of cold snapshot data to Amazon S3, Azure Blob, or IBM Cloud Object Storage.
Buying or selling VSP G350?
New, refurbished or used. Tell us the quantity and condition and we connect you with a vetted reseller in your region, usually within one working day.
Sources
- Hitachi VSP G350 Datasheet, checked 2026-10-28