Hardware Datasheet · Storage System
NetApp
NetApp AFF A1K Modular Flash Flagship (64Gb FC, 400GbE)
Flagship modular flash that consolidates the data center at scale.
Overview
The NetApp AFF A1K is the flagship modular all-flash system, engineered to consolidate the most demanding enterprise and AI workloads into one resilient ONTAP cluster. Nexus Compute specifies, configures, and tests each A1K to your scale, fabric, and capacity plan, delivered warranty-backed through authorized NetApp channels.
Specifications
| Platform | NetApp AFF A1K, ONTAP 9.15.1+ |
| Architecture | Modular controllers (2U) + NS224 NVMe shelves |
| CPU | 4th-gen Intel Xeon Scalable with QuickAssist (QAT) |
| Storage | Up to 2,880 NVMe SSDs, 185 PB effective |
| Networking | Up to 48x 64Gb FC; 200GbE / 400GbE adapters |
| Protocols | NFS, SMB, iSCSI, NVMe/FC, NVMe/TCP, S3 |
| Expansion | 18 PCIe slots per HA pair |
| Scale-out | Up to 24-node cluster (12 HA pairs) |
| Management | ONTAP System Manager, BlueXP |
Typical Use Cases
- ·Multi-array consolidation onto one cluster
- ·Multi-tenant storage for service providers
- ·Large-scale AI and analytics data layer
- ·Mission-critical mixed file and block hosting
Industries
Warranty & Support
Supplied through authorized channels with full manufacturer warranty. On-site, next-business-day support options available. Every system is configured, tested, and documented before delivery, with asset and warranty records provided for enterprise audit requirements.
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