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v7000 Gen1

IBM Storwize V7000 Gen1 Storage Systems & Components

The IBM Storwize V7000 Gen1 is an enterprise-class, virtualized midrange block storage system designed for SAN environments. It combines advanced storage virtualization, thin provisioning, real-time compression, Easy Tier automated tiering, and FlashCopy snapshot capabilities to deliver high performance, efficiency, and flexibility.

Ideal for consolidating heterogeneous storage, reducing costs, improving application availability, and supporting growing data demands in mid-sized to large enterprises. The V7000 Gen1 supports a wide range of disk drives (SAS, NL-SAS, SSD) and can scale up to hundreds of terabytes with clustered configurations.

Key Features
  • Storage virtualization and thin provisioning
  • Real-time compression (optional feature)
  • Easy Tier automated tiering (SSD + HDD)
  • FlashCopy snapshots and volume mirroring
  • Support for SAS, NL-SAS, and SSD drives
  • 8 Gbps Fibre Channel and 1 Gbps iSCSI connectivity
  • Scale-out clustering (up to 4 systems)
  • Non-disruptive software upgrades and hardware maintenance

Specifications

  • Model: Storwize V7000 Gen1 (2076-112 / 2076-124 / 2076-312 / 2076-324)
  • Controllers: Dual active-active controllers
  • Host Interface: 8 Gbps FC, 1 Gbps iSCSI
  • Drive Support: 2.5" SAS/SAS SED, 3.5" NL-SAS, SSD
  • Maximum Drives: 240 per I/O group (960 in 4-system cluster)
  • Maximum Raw Capacity: Up to hundreds of TB (configuration dependent)
  • Form Factor: 2U per control enclosure
  • Expansion Enclosures: Up to 9 per control enclosure

Compatibility

The IBM Storwize V7000 Gen1 is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, hypervisors, and applications, including:

  • IBM AIX, IBM i, Linux on Power, Microsoft Windows, VMware vSphere
  • Support for major SAN fabrics (Brocade, Cisco, etc.)
  • Integration with IBM Spectrum Virtualize family features
  • Compatible with IBM FlashSystem, DS8000, XIV, and other external storage

Supports heterogeneous host environments and multi-vendor disk integration. Confirm specific firmware levels, host connectivity, and licensing requirements for your environment.

Warranty

60-day warranty included on refurbished units. Extended support options available.

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