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Lenovo ThinkSystem DS5200 All-Flash Array

The Lenovo ThinkSystem DS5200 All-Flash Array is a 2U rack mount storage system from Lenovo, supporting 24 per HA pair, scaling to 72.

SKU: DS5200 Category: Brand:
Product SKU

DS5200

Form Factor

2U rack mount

Controller Memory

128GB per system (64GB per controller)

Drive Bays

24 drive bays

Maximum Drives

72 SSDs

Maximum Raw Capacity

4.4PB maximum raw capacity

Shelf Support

DS240N

PCIe Expansion Slots

8

System Memory (per HA pair)

128 GB

System NVMEM (per HA pair)

16 GB

Cluster Scaling Limit

4 HA pairs

Drive Bays (per HA pair)

24

Maximum NVMe SSDs (per HA pair)

72

Drive Minimum (per HA pair)

8

Capacity Minimum (per HA pair)

No minimum

Direct Connected Expansions (per HA pair)

2

Switch Connected Expansions (per HA pair)

2

Cluster Connected Expansions (per HA pair)

4x 100Gbe

Host/Storage HIC Options (per HA Pairs)

Select up to (6) Host/Storage HICs. Ordered in pairs
• 2-port, 40/100Gb Ethernet, QSFP28 (RoCEv2)
– RoCE is not supported for host connectivity
• 2-port, 40/100GB Ethernet, Crypto (TLS HW offload, for host connection only)
• 4-port, 64Gb Fiber Channel, SFP+ (16/32/64 Gb)
• 4-port, 10/25Gb Ethernet, SFP28 (IPSec support)
• 4-port, 10GBASE-T, RJ45 (100 Mbs/1 Gbs/10 Gbs)
– All HICs require SFPs and optical cables or DAC cables
– All ethernet SFPs run at posted speed only and do not support dual line rates

RAID Levels

RAID-DP

Supported NVMe SSD Capacities

1.92 TB, 3.84 TB, 7.68 TB, and 15.36 TB NVMe SED SSDs

Storage Protocols

FC, iSCSI, NVMe/FC, NVMe/TCP

Standard Software Features

RAID data protection, SnapShots, instant volume copy (FlexClone), storage quality of service (QoS), thin provisioning, compression, deduplication, compaction, encryption, disk-based backup (SnapVault), application-aware backup (SnapCenter), quick data recovery (SnapRestore), clustering, and asynchronous replication (SnapMirror)

Cooling

Redundant cooling with built-in power supply fans

Power Supply

Two redundant hot-swap 1600 W Titanium AC power supplies
200 to 240

Management Ports

1x 1 GbE port (UTP, RJ-45) per controller for out-of-band management
2x Serial console ports (RJ-45 and Micro-USB) for system configuration

Management Interfaces

ThinkSystem Storage Manager web-based GUI; SSH CLI; Serial console CLI; SNMP, email, and syslog alerts.

Security Features

Secure Socket Layer (SSL), Secure Shell (SSH), user level security, role-based access control (RBAC), LDAP authentication. Multi-admin verification, Autonomous ransomware protection

Warranty and Support

Three-, four-, or five-year customer-replaceable unit and onsite limited warranty with selectable service levels: 9×5 service coverage next business day (NBD) onsite response (Foundation) or 24×7 service coverage with 4-hour onsite response (Essential). Premier Support is also available. Software support is included in the Foundation or Essential Service for the duration of the warranty period.

Dimensions (H x W x D)

• Height: 87 mm (3.4 in.)
• Width with flange: 483 mm (19 in.)
• Width without flange: 447 mm (17.6 in.)
• Depth: 543 mm (21.4 in.)

Weight

60.7 lb (27.5 kg)

Overview

The Lenovo ThinkSystem DS5200 All-Flash Array is a 2U rack mount storage system from Lenovo.

It provides 128 GB plus 16 gb NVMEM of system cache per HA pair. It provides 24 per HA pair, scaling to 72. Host connectivity is provided by FC, iSCSI, NVMe/FC, NVMe/TCP. Data protection uses RAID-DP.

Key Features

  • Form factor: 2U rack mount
  • Controller memory: 128 GB plus 16 gb NVMEM
  • Drive bays: 24
  • Maximum drives: 72
  • Expansion support: 2
  • RAID and data protection: RAID-DP RAID data protection, SnapShots, instant volume copy (FlexClone), storage quality of service (QoS), thin provisioning, compression, deduplication, compaction, encryption, disk-based backup (SnapVault), application-aware backup (SnapCenter), quick data recovery (SnapRestore), clustering, and …
  • Host interfaces and protocols: FC, iSCSI, NVMe/FC, NVMe/TCP
  • Management: ThinkSystem Storage Manager web-based GUI; SSH CLI; Serial console CLI; SNMP, email, and syslog alerts. 1x 1 GbE port (UTP, RJ-45) per controller for out-of-band management / 2x Serial console ports (RJ-45 and Micro-USB) for system configuration
  • Security: Secure Socket Layer (SSL), Secure Shell (SSH), user level security, role-based access control (RBAC), LDAP authentication. Multi-admin verification, Autonomous ransomware protection
  • Power and cooling: Redundant cooling with built-in power supply fans Two redundant hot-swap 1600 W Titanium AC power supplies / 200 to 240
  • Physical: Height: 87 mm (3.4 in.) / Width with flange: 483 mm (19 in.) / Width without flange: 447 mm (17.6 in.) …

Applications

  • SAN and NAS consolidation for virtualized environments
  • Backup, archive and disaster recovery
  • Databases and business-critical application storage
  • Analytics, VDI and mixed workload consolidation

Configuration, availability and lead time depend on the required quantity, chassis and CPU platform, and delivery destination. Send your requirement to receive a quotation.

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