#1 Global Leader in Data Resilience
#1 Global Leader in Data Resilience

Western Digital Ultrastar Serv60+8

Veeam Ready - Repository
Alliance Partner:

Western Digital
Alliance Product:

Ultrastar Serv
Program Category:

Veeam Ready - Repository

Category Description:

Primary backup target solutions that have been qualified as meeting or exceeding both functional and performance tests for backup and restore operations.
Article ID:

239
Veeam Product(s):
  • Veeam Backup & Replication 10
Features and Attributes:
  • Backup Target - Disk DAS
Publication date:

2020-10-13
Last modified date:

2020-10-20

Product Details:

Model number: Ultrastar Serv60+8
Storage Category: Hybrid Storage
Drive quantity, size, type: 24 – 12TB SAS HDD
Storage configuration: RAID60((6D+2P) x3 span)
Firmware version: 2050 (OS: Windows Server 2019)
Connection protocol and speed: Direct attached storage, 10GbE network
Additional support: All models and configurations of Ultrastar Serv60+8 with specifications equivalent or greater than the above

General product family overview:

The Ultrastar Serv60+8 Hybrid Storage Server has dual high-performance Intel Xeon scalable processor-based CPUs to manage the demanding workloads in Software-Defined Storage (SDS) environments. With a choice of CPUs, memory, and drives, it balances performance with cost. The Ultrastar Serv60+8 hybrid storage server addresses the demanding needs of large enterprise customers, OEMs, cloud service providers, as well as systems integrators that require dense, shared HDD or hybrid storage with compute included.

Veeam testing configuration:

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: 10.0.1.4854

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: Enabled

Vendor recommended configuration:

Hardware Settings:

  • No array deduplication used in testing
  • No array compression used in testing

Couldn't find what you were looking for?

Below you can submit an idea for an article.
Request new content
Report a typo on this page:

Please select a spelling error or a typo on this page with your mouse and press CTRL + Enter to report this mistake to us. Thank you!
Alliance Partner content request
By submitting, you are agreeing to have your personal information managed in accordance with the terms of Veeam's Privacy Notice.
By submitting, you are agreeing to receive information about Veeam products and events and to have your personal information managed in accordance with the terms of Veeam's Privacy Notice.
This site is protected by hCaptcha and its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply except as noted in our Privacy Policy.
Verify your email to continue your product download
We've sent a verification code to:
  • Incorrect verification code. Please try again.
An email with a verification code was just sent to
Didn't receive the code? Click to resend in sec
Didn't receive the code? Click to resend
Start using Veeam:
Download the product
&
Activate the license key

ty icon

Thank you!

We have received your request and our team will reach out to you shortly.

OK

error icon

Oops! Something went wrong.

Please, try again later.

Spelling error in text

This site is protected by hCaptcha and its Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply except as noted in our Privacy Policy.
Thank you!

Thank you!

Your feedback has been received and will be reviewed.

Oops! Something went wrong.

Please, try again later.

You have selected too large block!

Please try select less.