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HCL - Qumulo P-92T
| KB ID: | 3046 |
| Product: | Veeam Backup & Replication |
| Version: | 9.x |
| Published: | 2019-11-12 |
| Last Modified: | 2020-11-10 |
Challenge
Product Information:
Company name: Qumulo
Product Family: Qumulo P-Series
Status: Veeam Ready - Repository
Classification Description: Verified backup storage that supports all Veeam backup and restore features.
| *This Veeam Ready test was performed with storage having a configuration that includes SSD/Flash. As such, this classification only applies to similar configurations in which the same amount or more SSD drives are used. The use of non-SSD drives may negatively impact performance. |
Solution
Product Details:
Model number: P-92T
Storage Category: All Flash Storage
Drive quantity, size, type: 24 – 3.8TB NVMe SSDs per node
Storage configuration: 4 node configuration, erasure encoded
Firmware version: Qumulo Core 2.14.0
Connection protocol and speed: SMB – 10GbE
Additional support: All models and configurations of Qumulo P-Series with specifications equivalent or greater than the above. Qumulo P-series includes multiple capacity points (P23T, P92T, and P184T) with identical performance requirements.
The Qumulo P-Series is a 2U NVMe All-Flash Appliance. 4 nodes create an initial cluster. Qumulo Core software provides a high performance, scale-out NAS with SMB/NFS/FTP/RESTful protocol interfaces and standard enterprise features.
Veeam testing configuration:
| Note: The following settings were used by the vendor to meet Veeam Ready testing requirements and should not be considered best practices. Additional changes or settings may be needed to meet the storage efficiency or performance needs for each environment. For each setting, reference links are provided for further clarification. |
Veeam Build Number: 9.5.4.2866
Job Settings:
| Deduplication: | Enabled (Default) |
| Compression: | Optimal (Default) |
| Storage Optimization: | LAN Target |
Repository Settings:
| Repository Type: | Shared Folder (CIFS) |
| Align backup file blocks: | Disabled (Default) |
| Decompress before storing: | Disabled (Default) |
| Per-VM Backup Files: | Enabled |
Vendor recommended configuration:
Hardware Settings:
- No array deduplication used in testing
- No array compression used in testing
Warning about SMB Write-Through
SMB write-through is supported on this platform and was used in the Veeam Ready testing. You must enable the SMB write-through setting on the storage to avoid issues that are described in the following knowledge base entry: KB3124.
| KB ID: | 3046 |
| Product: | Veeam Backup & Replication |
| Version: | 9.x |
| Published: | 2019-11-12 |
| Last Modified: | 2020-11-10 |
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