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Introduction
The Dell DX Object Storage Platform provides a simple and cost effective pool of storage for files whose content do not
change often. The object storage platform allows you to:
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Expand capacity to meet rapidly changing needs without disrupting services.
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Set policies for file retention and replication.
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Distribute information to multiple geographic locations.
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Integrate through an HTTP based interface.
The DX Object Storage Platform includes the following hardware and software:
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Up to two Dell DX6
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DX6000 (the 11th generation server CSN model)
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DX6104-CSN (the 12th generation server CSN model)
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Three or more Dell DX6
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DX6004S, DX6012S (the 11th generation server SN models)
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DX6104-SN, DX6112-SN (the 12th generation server SN models)
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A pre-installed operating system and Dell OpenManage software on the DX Cluster Services Node.
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Dell DX Object Storage Platform software.
The following table lists the terms used in this document to refer to various components of the DX Object Storage
Platform.
Table 1. Terms Used in the Document
Component
DX Object Storage Cluster
DX Cluster Services Node, Cluster Services
Node (CSN)
DX Object Storage Node, DX Storage Node (SN)
DX Content Router
DX Object Storage Software
nnn Cluster Services Node:
nnn Object Storage Nodes:
Description
DX6000 or DX6104-CSN systems and DX6004S, DX6012S, DX6104-SN
or DX6112-SN systems.
DX6000 or DX6104-CSN server and software components.
DX6004S, DX6012S, DX6104-SN or DX6112-SN servers and software
components.
Software component on the DX6000 or DX6104/6112 systems.
Software components on the DX6000 or DX6104/6112 systems.
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