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LPU256IBV3 Overview
LPU256IBV3 is a NAS storage system featuring a 24-bay design that supports mixed drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD, delivering a total storage capacity of 256 TB with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10 configurations. It is powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 6 cores, equipped with 8 GB of pre-installed memory expandable up to 64 GB, and offers interfaces such as USB 3.0, Thunderbolt, Ethernet, and Fibre Channel alongside network support for 1GbE and 10GbE.
Engineered for high-performance deployments, the system includes expansion support, redundant power supplies with a 500W wattage rating, active cooling, and controller redundancy, making it ideally suited for SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media server use cases.
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LPU256IBV3 Specifications
- Product Type
- Storage System
- Storage Type
- NAS
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Bay Count
- 24-bay
- Supported Drive Types
- Mixed
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- Max Supported Capacity
- 256 TB
- RAID Support
- RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10
- CPU Type
- Intel Xeon
- CPU Cores
- 6
- Installed RAM
- 8 GB
- Max RAM Capacity
- 64 GB
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- Network Ports
- 1GbE / 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 2
- USB Ports
- USB 3.0
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Active
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 500W
- Operating System
- Custom OS
- Snapshot Support
- Yes
- Cloud Sync Support
- Yes
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- iSCSI Support
- Yes
- Surveillance Support
- No
- Use Case
- SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server
- Product Name
- LPU256IBV3 Storage System
- Height
- 3 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 28 inches
- Weight
- 50 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| LPU256IBV3 |  S2200T-2C4G-25 |  LPU4F8-2 |  LPU2I10 |  STTZ01IS62 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Count | 24-bay | 2-bay | 8-bay | 12-bay | 24-bay |
| CPU Cores | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Celeron | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Active | Active | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Depth | 28 inches | 10 inches | 24 inches | 28 inches | 27 inches |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Tower | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Height | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 2 inches | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Installed RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| LAN Ports | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 16 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Max Supported Capacity | 256 TB | 32 TB | 256 TB | 512 TB | 512 TB |
| Network Ports | 1GbE / 10GbE | 1GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | N/A |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 500W | 250W | 350W | 750W | 750W |
| Product Name | LPU256IBV3 Storage System | S2200T-2C4G-25 Enterprise NAS | LPU4F8-2 | LPU2I10 | STTZ01IS62 Enterprise Storage Array |
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | NAS | NAS | SAN | NAS | SAN |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD |
| Surveillance Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| USB Ports | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.1 |
| Use Case | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Media Server / Virtualization |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 50 lbs | 15 lbs | 30 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs |
| Width | 17 inches | 8.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Reviews & Ratings
F
Franklin Whitmore
5
Reliable low latency data transfer.
G
Gavin Brookstone
5
Stable performance across demanding workloads.
H
Hugh Harrington
5
Professional expansion module for HPC environments.
I
Isaiah Cranford
5
Consistent throughput results.
J
Jonas Kingswell
4
Improved node communication efficiency.
Questions & Answers
What is the Huawei OceanStor LPU256IBV3 I/O module?
The Huawei OceanStor LPU256IBV3 is a 2-port, 4×14Gb/s InfiniBand (IB) I/O module with QSFP+ connectors designed for high-performance access on OceanStor V3 series storage arrays.
Which interface standard does the LPU256IBV3 support?
The LPU256IBV3 supports 4×14Gb/s SDR InfiniBand per QSFP+ port, delivering up to 56Gb/s aggregated bandwidth for each port.
What storage platforms are compatible with LPU256IBV3?
This module is fully compatible with Huawei OceanStor V3 series arrays, including OceanStor 18000 V3, 2600 V3, 5300 V3, and 6800 V3 models.
How does LPU256IBV3 improve storage performance?
By providing high-throughput, low-latency InfiniBand connectivity, the LPU256IBV3 accelerates data transfer rates and optimizes I/O operations for demanding applications.
Can LPU256IBV3 be hot-swapped?
Yes. The Huawei OceanStor LPU256IBV3 supports hot-swap functionality, allowing safe insertion or removal without powering down the storage array.
What cables are required for the LPU256IBV3?
You need QSFP+-to-QSFP+ passive or active copper cables, or QSFP+-to-QSFP+ optical cables certified for 14Gb/s SDR InfiniBand connectivity.
How much power does the LPU256IBV3 consume?
The module consumes a maximum of 12 W per port under full 14Gb/s load, ensuring energy-efficient operation.
What are the physical dimensions of the module?
The LPU256IBV3 measures 153 mm×57 mm×17 mm (L×W×H) and fits standard Huawei OceanStor expansion slots.
Does LPU256IBV3 support RDMA over InfiniBand?
Yes. The module supports RDMA over InfiniBand (RoCE), enabling direct memory access for ultra-low latency data transfers.
Is LPU256IBV3 interoperable with third-party IB switches?
Yes. The LPU256IBV3 is interoperable with industry-standard InfiniBand switches that comply with SDR specifications and QSFP+ interfaces.
What operating systems are supported?
The module is natively supported by Huawei OceanStor firmware and requires no additional drivers on host OSes that support InfiniBand (Linux, Windows Server with RDMA driver).
How do I install the LPU256IBV3 module?
Power down the array, insert the LPU256IBV3 into an available I/O slot, secure the latch, reconnect cables, and power on—the system auto-detects the new module.
How can I monitor the module’s status?
Use the Huawei storage management console or CLI to view link status, port errors, throughput metrics, and firmware version in real time.
What warranty covers the LPU256IBV3?
Huawei provides a standard 3-year warranty on the LPU256IBV3 module, with options for extended support contracts and service-level agreements.
Where can I purchase the Huawei OceanStor LPU256IBV3?
The LPU256IBV3 is available through Huawei’s global network of authorized resellers, distribution partners, and direct sales channels.