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Key specifications for AFF A250

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The following are select specifications for the AFF A250. Visit NetApp Hardware Universe (HWU) for a complete list of AFF A250 specifications. This page is reflective of a single high availability pair.

Key specifications for AFF A250

Platform Configuration: AFF A250 Single Chassis HA Pair

Max Raw Capacity: 1.1016 PB

Memory: 128.0000 GB

Form Factor: 2U chassis with 2 HA controllers and 24 drive slots

ONTAP Version: b_startONTAP: 9.16.1P2b_end

PCIe Expansion Slots: 4

Minimum ONTAP Version: ONTAP 9.8RC1

Scaleout Maximums

Type

HA Pairs

Raw Capacity

Max Memory

NAS

12

13.2 PB / 11.7 PiB

1536 GB

SAN

6

6.6 PB / 5.9 PiB

768 GB

HA Pair

1.1 PB / 1.0 PiB

128.0000

IO

Onboard IO

Protocol

Ports

Ethernet 25 Gbps

4

Ethernet 10 Gbps

4

Total IO

Protocol

Ports

Ethernet 100 Gbps

4

Ethernet 25 Gbps

20

Ethernet 10 Gbps

4

FC 32 Gbps

16

NVMe/FC 32 Gbps

16

0

SAS 12 Gbps

8

Management Ports

Protocol

Ports

Ethernet 1 Gbps

2

RS-232 115 Kbps

4

USB 12 Mbps

4

Storage Networking Supported

CIFS; FC; iSCSI; NFS v3; NFS v4.0; NFS v4.1; NFS v4.2; NVMe/FC ; NVMe/TCP; S3; S3 with NAS; SMB 2.0; SMB 2.1; SMB 2.x; SMB 3.0; SMB 3.1; SMB 3.1.1;

System Environment Specifications

  • Typical Power: 2642 BTU/hr

  • Worst-case Power: 3476 BTU/hr

  • Weight: 54.3 lb<br/>24.6 kg

  • Height: 2U

  • Width: 19” IEC rack-compliant (17.6” 44.7 cm)

  • Depth:

  • Operating Temp/Altitude/Humidity: 10°C to 35°C<br/>50°F to <br/>95°F) at<br/>⇐ 3048m<br/>⇐ 10000 ft) elevation;8% to 80%<br/>relative humidity, noncondensing

  • Non-operating Temp/Humidity: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) upto 12192m (40000 ft)<br/>10% to 95% relative humidity, noncondensing, in original container

  • Acoustic Noise: Declared sound power (LwAd): 7.2;<br/>Sound pressure (LpAm) (bystander positions): 69.1 dB

Compliance

  • Certifications EMC/EMI: AMCA, FCC, ICES, KC, Morocco, VCCI

  • Certifications safety: BIS, CB, CSA, G_K_U-SoR, IRAM, NOM, NRCS, SONCAP, TBS

  • Certifications Safety/EMC/EMI: EAC, UKRSEPRO

  • Certifications Safety/EMC/EMI/RoHS: BSMI, CE DoC, UKCA DoC

  • Standards EMC/EMI: BS-EN-55024, BS-EN55035, CISPR 32, EN55022, EN55024, EN55032, EN55035, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-003, KS C 9832, KS C 9835

  • Standards Safety: ANSI/UL60950-1, ANSI/UL62368-1, BS-EN62368-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 62368-1, CNS 14336, EN60825-1, EN62368-1, IEC 62368-1, IEC60950-1, IS 13252(part 1)

High Availability

Ethernet based baseboard management controller (BMC) and ONTAP management interface; Redundant hot-swappable controllers; Redundant hot-swappable power supplies; SAS in-band management over SAS connections for external shelves;