Quick SpecsThe NetApp FAS3270 in a single-chassis, 3U form factor delivers powerful, high-availability storage for mid-sized to large enterprises. Dual controllers with up to 40GB of shared memory ensure consistent performance and reliable data access under heavy workloads. RAID 4, RAID-DP, and RAID-TEC provide flexible protection, safeguarding critical information as demands evolve. Powered by four 64-bit, 3.00GHz dual-core processors, this system offers robust connectivity through 1GbE, 4Gb Fibre Channel, and 6Gb SAS. With 12 PCIe expansion slots, administrators can customize network or storage interfaces to meet specific environment requirements. Remote management capabilities also help streamline setup, monitoring, and maintenance. Supporting up to 960 drives and scaling to nearly 15PB, the FAS3270 accommodates a variety of NetApp disk shelves—including DS212C, DS2246, DS224C, DS424x, DS4486, and DS460C—and works with multiple drive types (MSATA, NL-SAS, SAS, SATA, SSD). This versatility makes it a dependable choice for organizations looking to consolidate and expand their storage infrastructure efficiently. System Config Model: NetApp FAS3270 Chassis: Single Chassis Total Rack Height: 3U Controllers: Dual Controller (HA) Memory (HA): 40GB Processor Model:4x 64-bit 2-core 3.00 Ghz Ethernet Ports: 4 x RJ45 (1Gb) Fibre Channel Ports: 4 x SFP (4Gb) SAS Ports: 4 x QSFP (6Gb) PCIe Expansion Slots: 12 x PCIe Max Drives (total): 960 Max Capacity: 14,992TB (14.99PB) Disk Shelves: DS212C, DS2246, DS224C, DS4243, DS4246, DS4486, DS460C Filer Heads: N/A Dimensions & Weight Chassis Rack Height: 3U Chassis Heights: 5.12" (13 cm) Chassis Width w/o Mounting Flanges: 17.6" (44.7 cm) Chassis Depth w/ Cable Mgmt: 23.9" (60.7 cm) Chassis Weight: up to 79.4 lb (36.0 kg) Expansion IOMX Controller Specs PCI Slot (per): 4 x PCIe Controller Specs Max Controllers: 2 (Per Chassis) PCI Slot (per): 2 x PCIe Ethernet Ports (per): 2 x RJ45 (1Gb) Fibre Channel Ports (per): 2 x SFP (4Gb) UTA2 Ports (per): N/A SAS Ports (per): 2 x QSFP (6Gb) Remote Management: Yes Processor Model (per):2x 64-bit 2-core 3.00 Ghz Memory (Single/HA): 20GB/40GB NVRAM (Single/HA): 1GB/3GB Storage Max Number of Internal Drives: 0 Max Number Drives (total): 960 Max Capacity: 3,600TB (3.6PB) Max Number of MSATA Drives: 960 Max Number of NL-SAS Drives: 960 Max Number of SAS Drives: 960 Max Number of SATA Drives: 960 Max Number of SSD Drives: 240 Drive Interface: MSATA, NL-SAS, SAS, SATA, SSD RAID: RAID 4, RAID 6 (RAID-DP), RAID-TEC Max # of DS212C Shelves: 40 external Max # of DS2246 Shelves: 40 external Max # of DS224C Shelves: 40 external Max # of DS4243 Shelves: 40 external Max # of DS4246 Shelves: 40 external Max # of DS4486 Shelves: 20 external Max # of DS460C Shelves: 16 external FAS3270 Parts Lists View Adapters View Transceiver(s View Data Cables View Power Cables Ask about our NetApp Disk Shelves! We can create custom Turn-Key configurations based on your needs!Click here to view NetApp Disk Shelves