NetApp FAS6000 series provides versatility, scalability, and reliability for your largest enterprise applications and most demanding technical workloads. Achieve lower acquisition and operation costs compared to traditional, large-scale storage.
NetApp FAS6000 Key Points:
- Scale to more than 1,100 terabytes of raw storage capacity.
- Consolidate hundreds of your enterprise-wide applications.
- Prioritize critical workloads for fast response.
- Back up application data in seconds; recover in just minutes using our Snapshot™ and SnapManager® software.
Use NetApp FAS6000 series to efficiently manage data for your largest enterprise applications with our innovative software technology and unified storage architecture.
- Maximize staff productivity with our integrated suite of application-aware manageability software.
- Save power, cooling, and floor space with comprehensive storage efficiency features.
- Satisfy multiple needs-SAN, NAS, primary storage, and secondary storage-with a single platform.
- Benefit from the high-bandwidth, highly scalable design of our FAS6000 series to support your most demanding applications. Protect your mission-critical data with a full range of high-availability and disaster-recovery options.
Learn more about how our FAS6000 series (PDF) provides large enterprises with versatility and responsiveness.
NetApp FAS6000 Models
| System Specifications | FAS6080 |
FAS6040 |
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Active/Active Configuration |
Single Controller |
Active/Active Configuration |
Single Controller |
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| Max. Raw Capacity(5), (6) | 1,176TB |
1,176TB |
840TB |
840TB |
| Max. Number of Disk Drives | 1,176 |
1,176 |
840 |
840 |
| Max. Number of FC Loops (dual attach) | 14 |
14 |
10 |
10 |
| Max. Drives per FC Loop | 84 |
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| Max. Volume/Aggregate Size | 16TB |
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| Max. Number of LUNs per Controller | 2048 |
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| ECC Memory | 64GB |
32GB |
32GB |
16GB |
| Nonvolatile Memory | 4GB |
2GB |
1GB |
512MB |
| Onboard GbE Ports | 12 |
6 |
12 |
6 |
| Onboard 4Gb FC Ports (target or initiator)7 | 16 |
8 |
16 |
8 |
5 Max. capacity is derived based on the type, size, and number of the drives.
6Max. capacity is calculated using Base10 arithmetic (i.e., 1TB = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes).
7 Autosensing ports: 1, 2, 4Gb.

