Autonomous, self-optimising storage with FlashSystem.ai — designed to protect, adapt, and perform at scale.
Extreme scale · Mission-critical
Human-AI collaboration, proactive optimization, context-aware security, and dynamic compliance — all built into the storage fabric.
FlashSystem.ai reduces storage management effort by up to 90% with natural-language AI, self-service actions, and intent-aware automation.
AI-driven ransomware detection (<1 min), immutable snapshots, Cyber Vault, and quantum-safe encryption with FCM.
50µs read latency, up to 86 GB/s bandwidth, and 105TB FlashCore Modules with 33% better energy efficiency than HDD.
Reduce storage footprint by 30–75% vs previous generation. C200 delivers 43% less energy than HDD-based configs.
From cost-efficient 5000 series to the extreme 9600 — all with end-to-end NVMe and enterprise data services.
| Model | Use case | Max bandwidth (reads) | Response time | Effective capacity (single enclosure) | FCM capacities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlashSystem 5600 | Mixed workloads, smaller OLTP | 30 GB/s | <50 µs | 2.4 PBe (1U) | 6.6 – 52.8 TB |
| FlashSystem 7600 | Larger mixed & OLTP | 55 GB/s | <50 µs | 7.2 PBe (2U) | 6.6 – 52.8 TB |
| FlashSystem 9600 | Consolidated, critical OLTP | 86 GB/s | <50 µs | 11.8 PBe (2U) | 6.6 – 105.6 TB |
| FlashSystem C200 | Backup, archival, media | 23 GB/s | 1-2 ms | 2.3 PBe (2U) | 46 TB |
False positive rate for ransomware detection
NIST Cyber Resiliency Framework aligned · FIPS compliant
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