NetApp FAS Series FAS2620
The NetApp FAS2620 was a 2U LFF entry hybrid storage system housing 12 internal 3.5-inch drives for capacity-driven enterprise workloads. Designed for secondary storage tiers, medical imaging, and backup consolidation, it combined high drive density with unified Clustered Data ONTAP capabilities.
Specifications
| Brand | NetApp |
|---|---|
| Family | FAS Series |
| Form factor | 2U rack |
| Released | Sep 2016 |
| End of sale | Jan 2019 |
| End of support | Jan 2024 |
| Controller configuration | Dual controllers in 2U enclosure |
| Processor | Intel Xeon processors per controller |
| Memory | 64GB system memory per HA pair with NVRAM |
| Drive bays | Up to 12x internal 3.5-inch 12Gb SAS drives, expandable to 144 drives with DS212C shelves |
| Supported drives | 7.2K NL-SAS HDDs and 12Gb SAS SSDs |
| Maximum raw capacity | Up to 1.4PB per HA pair |
| Host connectivity | Onboard 10GBase-T and UTA2 ports for 16Gb FC or 10GbE SFP+ |
| Storage protocols | FC, iSCSI, NFS, SMB |
| Clustering | Up to 24 nodes (12 HA pairs) |
| Management | NetApp ONTAP 9 |
Generations
- Previous generation: NetApp FAS Series FAS2520
- Next generation: NetApp FAS Series FAS2720
Check compatibility with NetApp
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that NetApp has tested with the NetApp FAS Series FAS2620.
- Compatibility NetApp Interoperability Matrix Tool (IMT) (free vendor sign-in)
- Specifications NetApp Hardware Universe (platform specs and supported parts)
- Support NetApp Support
Equivalent models from other brands
FAQ
What drive size did the FAS2620 accommodate?
The FAS2620 accommodated 12 internal 3.5-inch large form factor (LFF) NL-SAS drives.
What successor replaced the FAS2620?
The FAS2720 replaced the FAS2620 in May 2018.
Buying or selling FAS2620?
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Sources
- NetApp FAS2600 Documentation, checked 2026-10-28
- NetApp Hardware Universe - FAS2620 Specifications, checked 2026-10-28