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DataON DCS-5230

Alliance Partner:

DataON
Alliance Product:

Datacenter Storage (DCS)
Program Category:

Veeam Ready Repository - Primary Target
Category Description:

Solutions certified as a primary backup target. Passing all compatibility/functional tests, as well as extensive performance tests for both backup and restore operations
Article ID:

231
Veeam Product(s):
  • Veeam Backup & Replication 10
Features and Attributes:
  • Backup Target - Disk DAS
Publication date:

2020-08-04
Last modified date:

2020-08-13

Solution

Product Details:

Model number: DCS-5230
Storage Category: RAID Storage Server
Drive quantity, size, type: 20 – 10TB HDD
Storage configuration: RAID6 (direct attach storage)
Firmware version: HPE Smart Array P824i-P MR Gen10; Firmware: 24.23.0-0042
Connection protocol and speed: 40 GbE
Additional support: All configurations of DCS-5230 with specifications equivalent or greater than the above

General product family overview:

The DataON Datacenter Storage (DCS) backup platform provides deployment versatility and scalability with the flexibility to support software-defined storage and RAID-based storage profiles. Tailored to withstand storage capacity demands in a hyper-scale data center, the DCS family provides exceptionally high storage density while leveraging high-efficiency power to maximize performance-per-watt savings to reduce TCO.

 

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: 10.0.0.4461 P2

Job Settings:

Deduplication: Enabled (Default)
Compression: Optimal (Default)
Storage Optimization: Local Target (Default)
 

Repository Settings:

Repository Type: Windows
Align backup file blocks: Enabled
Decompress before storing: Disabled (Default)
Per-VM Backup Files: Disabled (Default)
 

Vendor recommended configuration:

Hardware Settings:

  • No array deduplication used in testing
  • No array compression used in testing
  • Jumbo frames used in testing (MTU=9000)
  • Additional storage settings
    • Disk Cache Policy: Disable
    • Read Policy: no Read Ahead
    • Write Policy: Write Back
    • IO Policy: Direct IO

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