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NetApp E-Series E5660

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NetApp E-Series E56604U rack

The NetApp E5660 was a high-density 4U 60-drive hybrid storage array designed for big data analytics, high-throughput surveillance, and deep backup archives. In a dense 4U enclosure with three drive drawers, it delivered sustained sequential bandwidth under SANtricity OS.

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Specifications

BrandNetApp
FamilyE-Series
Form factor4U rack
ReleasedJan 2015
End of saleMay 2018
End of supportMay 2023
Controller configurationDual active-active controllers in 4U 60-drive enclosure
ProcessorIntel Xeon processors per controller
Memory24GB system memory per HA pair with cache protection
Drive bays60x internal top-loading drive drawers, expandable to 384 drives
Supported drives7.2K NL-SAS HDDs, 10K SAS HDDs, and SAS SSDs
Maximum raw capacityUp to 3.8PB raw with DE6600 shelves
Host connectivityHIC slots supporting 56Gb IB, 16Gb FC, 10GbE, and 12Gb SAS
Storage protocolsFC, iSCSI, SAS, InfiniBand SRP
ClusteringDual active-active controller HA pair
ManagementNetApp SANtricity OS

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FAQ

How many drives fit into the E5660 enclosure?

The E5660 held 60 drives in three pull-out drawers within a 4U rack chassis.

What successor replaced the E5660?

The E5760 replaced the E5660 in September 2017.

Buying or selling E5660?

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