Designed by Sun, this uniquely simple, flexible, modular network storage building block blends seamlessly scalable capacity, performance, and availability with easy and dynamic manageability. Quickly adaptable to rapidly changing network storage requirements, the Sun StorEdge T3 array delivers true investment protection. The Sun StorEdge T3 array represents our commitment to the enterprise storage market and is the next-generation successor storage system to the Sun StorEdge A3500 array. To support a smooth transition, tools and incentives will be provided to help guide our customers to the appropriate Sun StorEdge products to address their needs. Status of the remaining Sun StorEdge products - The Sun StorEdge T3 array is the building block for managed storage networks and has been ramping rapidly with current lead times of one to two weeks.
All applications are different, and no two customer installations are exactly alike.
The following transitioning application type examples are general rules of thumb and should be used for guideline purposes only, as specific requirements can and will be dependent upon the individual IT environment, application mix, and client loads. T3 T3 is HW RAID FCAL prod. A5200 A5200 is JBOD FCAL prod. T3 T3ES will support 2.2 Cluster in the very near future, and we are also working on T3ES support for Cluster 3.0. The T3 will be FC-AL attach released with Switch Support in Q2 FY01.