V-Series

Key features	Benefits
Dramatically reduce costs	V-Series controllers help customers to dramatically increase disk utilization and reclaim stranded capacity across heterogeneous storage environments The V-Series reduces the complexity of heterogeneous storage environments by storage management in a consistent way and with less effort Reduce spending on disk drives with deduplication and other storage efficiency features
Improve data protection	NetApp SnapManager® products automate the processes associated with backup, recovery and other data management functions Replicate data between storage systems from different vendors for disaster recovery with the effective, affordable SnapMirror® software.
Increase flexibility	The V-Series provides native support for SAN and NAS. Build on current storage investments and expand your capabilities using V-Series protocols. Scale with V-Series by adding capacity to your current storage system or by attaching NetApp disk shelves.

Model	FAS2220	FAS2240	FAS3220 / FAS3250	FAS6220 / FAS6250 / FAS6290	FAS8020 / FAS8040 / FAS8060	V3200 Series / V6200 Series
Type	Unified
Max. Capacity	180 TB	432 TB	1440 / 2160 TB	4800 / 5760 / 5760 TB	1920 / 2880 / 4800 TB	Up to 2160 TB / 5760 TB per V-single system (depending on the external system)
Hard disks	60	144	480 / 720	1200 / 1440 / 1400	480 / 720 / 1200	Supports all disk technologies
Protols	NFS, CIFS, iSCSI	NFS, CIFS, HTTP, FTP, FC, iSCSI, FCoE
RAID Type	Standard RAID levels + RAID DP