The NetApp AFF8040 is a high-performance all-flash storage system designed for enterprise environments that require high availability, scalability, and low-latency data access. Featuring a single-chassis design with dual controllers in an HA (high availability) configuration, it delivers 64GB of memory and two 64-bit, 8-core processors running at 2.10 GHz. With a total rack height of 6U, the system supports up to 384 SSDs and a maximum storage capacity of 11.75PB, making it ideal for demanding workloads such as virtualization, databases, and analytics. For connectivity, the AFF-8040 offers a range of high-speed networking options, including eight 1Gb RJ45 Ethernet ports, eight 10Gb SFP+ Ethernet ports, and eight 16Gb UTA2 ports for flexible connectivity. The system also includes eight QSFP (6Gb) SAS ports for storage expansion and eight PCIe module expansion slots for additional functionality. Compatible with DS2246 and DS224C disk shelves, the AFF-8040 provides extensive expansion options to accommodate growing data needs while maintaining ultra-fast response times. The chassis measures 10.2 inches in height, 17.6 inches in width, and 28.9 inches in depth, with a maximum weight of 119.5 lbs. Supporting RAID 4, RAID 6 (RAID-DP), and RAID-TEC, the AFF-8040 ensures advanced data protection and redundancy. With remote management capabilities, high-speed UTA2 connectivity, and all-flash performance, this system is designed to deliver exceptional reliability and efficiency for enterprise applications that demand continuous uptime and fast data access. System Config Model: NetApp AFF-8040 Chassis: Single Chassis Total Rack Height: 6U Controllers: Dual Controller (HA) Memory: 64GB Processor Model: 2x 64-bit 8-core 2.10 Ghz Ethernet Ports (per): 8 x RJ45 (1Gb) + 8 x SFP+ (10Gb) UTA2 Ports (per): 8 x SFP+ (16Gb) SAS Ports (per): 8 x QSFP (6Gb) Module Expansion Slots: 8 x PCIe Max Drives (total): 384 Max Capacity: 11,750TB (11.75PB) Disk Shelves: DS2246, DS224C Filer Heads: N/A Dimensions & Weight Chassis Rack Height: 6U Chassis Heights: 10.2" (25.9 cm) Chassis Width w/o Mounting Flanges: 17.6" (44.7 cm) Chassis Depth w/ Cable Mgmt: 28.9" (73.4 cm) Chassis Weight: up to 119.5 lb (54.2 kg) Controller Specs Max Controllers: 2 (Per Chassis) Expansion Module Slot (per): 4 x PCIe Ethernet Ports (per): 4 x RJ45 (1Gb) Fibre Channel Ports (per): N/A UTA2 Ports (per): 4 x SFP+ (16Gb) SAS Ports (per): 4 x QSFP (6Gb) Remote Management: Yes Processor Model (per): 1x 64-bit 8-core 2.10 Ghz Memory (Single/HA): 32GB/64GB NVRAM (Single/HA): 8GB/16GB Storage Max Number of Internal Drives: 0 Max Number Drives (total): 384 Max Capacity: 11,750TB (11.75PB) Max # of SSD Drives: 384 Drive Interface: SSD RAID: RAID 4, RAID 6 (RAID-DP), RAID-TEC Max # of DS2246 Shelves: 16 external Max # of DS224C Shelves: 16 external AFF8040 Parts Lists View Adapters View Transceivers View Data Cables View Power Cables View Rail Kits Ask about our NetApp Disk Shelves! We can create custom Turn-Key configurations based on your needs!Click here to view NetApp Disk Shelves