IBM FlashSystem 5000 FS5015 2072 2N2 2N4 FlashSystem Storage
The new IBM 5000 FlashSystem 5015 2072-2N2 and 2072-2N4 models are entry level enterprise flash storage systems delivering up to 550 TB per 2U enclosure, 8 GB/s bandwidth, 70 microseconds latency, 1.2 million IOPS response times and includes IBM Spectrum Virtualize software. The IBM FlashSystem has the highest customer satisfaction rating in the industry in 2022 in the Enterprise Class Flash Storage category according to TrustRadius. The IBM 5015 2072-2N2 and 2072-2N4 models are IBM's the most affordable Flash Storage offerings, and are delivered without compromising performance or sacrificing features. Small business can now take advantage of the most advanced and secure IBM Flash Storage systems on the market, and achieve the same benefits as the largest data centers. The all new IBM 5000 FlashSystem 5015 2072-2N2 and 2072-2N4 models deliver extreme performance options at an affordable price. View the IBM FS5015 peformance specifications below, or detailed benchmarks on the IBM 5015 FlashSystem product page or view the IBM FlashSystem comparison page for help sizing the correct IBM Flash Storage solution for your business.
IBM FlashSystem 5000 FS5015 2072-2N2 2072-2N4 Flash Storage Maximums and Specifications:
Max bandwidth: 8 GB/s throughput
Max Latency/IOPS Response times: 70 microseconds, 1.2 million IOPs
Cache per enclosure: 32GB or 64GB
Max capacity per 2U enclosure: 550 TBs
Max Drives per system: 504/1,008 for 32PB
Controller: Single or Dual (Active/Active)
Scale up to 10 standard expansion enclosures per controller or 4 high-density expansion enclosures per controller
Software: IBM Storage Insights and IBM Spectrum Virtualize, which includes deduplication, compression, thin provisioning, distributed RAID arrays, SCSI Unmap, IBM HyperSwap (high-availability solution), IBM Easy Tier (automatic and dynamic data tiering), encryption of internal and external virtualized storage, IBM FlashCopy (snapshot), and remote data replication.
Max front-end host ports: 8 ports plus 4 on-board ports
Host interfaces: 1 Gb iSCSI, 10 Gb iSCSI, 12 Gb/s SAS, 25 Gb/s iSCSI (iWARP or RoCE), 16 Gb/s Fibre Channel
Flash SFF drives: 800 GB, 1.92 TB, 3.84 TB, 7.68 TB, 15.36 TB, and 30.72 TB
10K SFF disk drives: 1.2 TB, 1.8 TB, and 2.4 TB
10K LFF disk drives: 1.2 TB, 1.8 TB, and 2.4 TB
7200 LFF Nearline disk drives: 6 TB, 8 TB, 10 TB, 12 TB, 14 TB, 16 TB, and 18 TB
Physical Dimensions: Heights is 3.4 in. (8.7 cm) | Width is 19 in. (48.3 cm) | Depth is 21.9 in. (55.6 cm) | Weight is 55-62 lbs (fully configured depending on drives)
Warranty: Three-year with 9 to 5 nextbusiness-day response (upgradeable)
Other IBM FlashSystem Models include:
IBM FlashSystem FS5035 2072-3N2 2072-3N4
IBM FlashSystem FS5200 4662-6H2
IBM FlashSystem FS7200 2076-824 2076-U7C
IBM FlashSystem FS7300 4657-924
IBM FlashSystem FS5100 2078-4H4 2078-UHB
IBM FlashSystem FS9500 4666-AH8
IBM FlashSystem FS9500R 4666-AH8
