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NCR 6288 WorldMark Enterprise Storage

Designed specifically for operation within the Teradata Warehouse, NCR 6288 WorldMark Enterprise Storage offers the highest level of integration with Teradata and NCR WorldMark Servers. The NCR 6288 is a significant addition to the Teradata foundation. It features many leading-edge qualities critical to warehouse operation that enhance the reliability and availability of data.

NCR 6288 WorldMark Enterprise Storage features the performance headroom to maintain pace with rapidly increasing CPU processor speeds in the WorldMark Servers. This allied combination of servers and storage enables both new and existing customers to utilize these technological advancements to boost and balance overall system performance.

The core technology behind this storage product is the QuadArray Modular Disk Array from industry-leader LSI Logic. These scalable arrays are equipped with dual redundant, high-performance, quad-channel controllers that offer two times faster I/O over previous generations and utilize the new faster Ultra2 SCSI interconnect.

The fusion of NCR quality, value-add technology and new QuadArray Modular Disk Arrays from partner LSI Logic results in a storage product that increases the intrinsic reliability and dependability of the entire Teradata Warehouse system.

NCR 6288 WorldMark Features & Benefits

• Minimizes Unplanned Downtime
• Performs important error checking and correction operations that prevent failures and sustain system operation
• Failure prediction capability enables circumvention of potential problems

NCR 6288 WorldMark Specifications & Overview

NCR 6288 Storage Capacity

• Up to two 6288-1440 QuadArray Modular Disk Arrays per cabinet
• 80 disk drives total = 1.4TB (18GB drives) or 2.8TB (36GB drives)

NCR 6288 System Configuration

• Operates with UNIX WorldMark 4800/5200 Servers & Teradata
• QuadArray Modular Array Features

NCR 6288 RAID Support

• 0 Data striping
• 1 Mirroring
• 5 Independent actuators with parity striped across drives

NCR 6288 Disk Drive Capacity

• 9GB, 18GB, 36GB

NCR 6288 Connectivity

• Four Ultra2 LVD SCSI (80MB/sec)

NCR 6288 Disk Drive Channel Support

• Four Ultra2 LVD SCSI (80MB/sec) ports from controller to drives

NCR 6288 Cache Memory

• 32 or 256 MB/controller
• Double-bit error detection

NCR 6288 Drive Recovery/Fault Detection

• Automatic drive I/O retries
• Automatic drive media reallocation
• Diagnostics
• Automatic failed drive detection
• Drive fault signal
• Subsystem summary fault signal

NCR 6288 Configuration/Monitoring -RAID Manager Management Software

NCR 6288 UNIX MP-RAS

• I/O Multi-pathing
• Failover Configuration Monitoring

NCR 6288 Global Hot Spare Configurable

• Higher level of data availability
• Automatic drive reconstruction

NCR 6288 Redundant Components

• Hot-swappable component cannisters replaceable online:
  • Drives, power supplies, fans/fan control boards and controllers
  • Redundant dual active controllers
  • Fully Redundant Data Access
  • Support for automatic fail-over of host adapters (dual) data paths and controllers
  • On-line resource allocation

NCR 6288 Cabinet Specifications

• Height: 77 in.
• Width: 22 in.
• Depth: 27.1 in.
• Weight: 1538 lbs.

NCR 6288 Redundant Power

• Dual UPS
• Dual AC

NCR 6288 Global Support

• 20,000 service personnel
• 1,200 service locations
• 120 countries
• 24 hours x 365 days availability

NCR 6288 Certification

• Y2K Compliance
• Teradata Certification

NCR 6288 WorldMark Increases Reliability of Data

Improves the reliability of data with double-bit memory error detection.
Proactive disk scrubbing periodically exercises both active and inactive data to ensure validity

Improve System Performance with the NCR 6288

Features new high-performance disk controller technology from LSI Logic fastest available on the market today
Controller I/O throughput is two times faster than previous generations

NCR 6288 WorldMark Simplifies Installation

New quad-channel controller supports the Teradata high-availability redundancy cluster and enables new point-to-point connections that reduce cabling and system complexity

Facilitate System Administration with the NCR 6288

Offers the highest level of system performance and integration possible via the Administration WorkStation (AWS)

NCR 6288 WorldMark Available Models & Upgrades

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