Release Notes

Table 17. Storage Center Scalability Guidelines for SCv2000 Series Storage Systems
Storage Center Object Supported Maximum
Drives
● SCv2000 – 168 drives total, 156 drives per SAS chain
● SCv2020 – 168 drive totals, 144 drives per SAS chain
● SCv2080 – 168 drives total, 84 drives per SAS chain
Disk Folder 4 disk folders
Server
● 100 servers (Total number of servers includes physical servers, virtual servers, and server
clusters.)
● 100 server folders
● 200 server HBA initiator ports (Total number of HBA initiator ports includes all physical and
virtual ports that are visible to the SAN.)
Volume
● 500 TB maximum volume size (or the maximum addressable storage space, whichever is
less)
● 1000 volumes
● 500 volume folders
Data Instant Replay
(Snapshots)
NOTE: Data Instant
Replay is a licensed
feature.
● 2000 snapshots
● 1000 snapshot profiles
● 100 snapshot history profiles
● 100 snapshots per volume
● 100 consistency groups
● 25 volumes per consistency group
Replications
● 124 source replications
● 1000 target replications
QoS Profiles
● 100 Volume QoS Profiles
● 100 Group QoS Profiles
● 100 Volumes per Group QoS Profile
Thin Import 10 volumes (maximum simultaneous imports)
Installation and upgrade considerations
The Storage Center operating system is preinstalled on a storage system at the factory. The Storage Center operating system is
not customer installable.
For instructions on updating the Storage Center operating system on a storage system, see the Storage Center Version 7
Software Update Guide on https://www.dell.com/support.
Where to get help
Dell Technologies maintains support pages for all products at www.dell.com/support.
The product support pages provide important information about the products. This information includes product and user
documentation, knowledge base articles, drivers and other software installation packages downloads, advisories, knowledge base
articles, and more.
A valid support contract and registration may be required to access all the information available on the product support sites.
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