Pure Storage FlashArray//XL DirectFlash NVMe Shelf Expansion Module

Pure Storage FlashArray//XL DirectFlash NVMe Shelf Expansion Module

Brand: Pure Storage | Category: Storage Systems

SKU: FA-XL-DFMOD-75T | Part #: FA-XL-DFMOD-75T | MPN: FA-XL-DFMOD-75T

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About the Pure Storage FlashArray//XL DirectFlash NVMe Shelf Expansion Module

Pure Storage FlashArray//XL DirectFlash NVMe Shelf Expansion Module is a Pure Storage capacity expansion module designed for existing FlashArray//XL deployments. DirectFlash NVMe technology delivers 75TB capacity with non-disruptive addition to active storage arrays, enabling seamless scaling of enterprise data center infrastructure.

Key Features:

  • 75TB DirectFlash NVMe capacity per module with enterprise-grade reliability
  • Non-disruptive installation into FlashArray//XL systems — no downtime required
  • Hot-swappable design enabling capacity expansion during business hours
  • Integrated with Pure1 management platform for unified monitoring and analytics

Perfect for:

  • Enterprise data centers expanding existing FlashArray//XL deployments without forklift upgrades
  • Organizations requiring predictable capacity scaling aligned with business growth
  • Mission-critical environments where storage downtime is unacceptable

Technical Specifications

BrandPure Storage
CategoryStorage Systems
SKUFA-XL-DFMOD-75T
Part NumberFA-XL-DFMOD-75T
ConditionNew
Form FactorExpansion Shelf Module
CompatibilityFlashArray//XL
Capacity75TB effective (DirectFlash NVMe)
Drive TypeNVMe SSDs
InterfaceNVMe over Fabric (NoF)
Form Factor2U shelf
Drive SlotsUp to 28 NVMe drives
ConnectionIntegrated with FlashArray//XL fabric
Power ConsumptionTypical 600-800W
RedundancyRAID-protected with hot spares
ManagementUnified with FlashArray//XL Pure1
Dimensions (H x W x D)3.5 x 19 x 30 inches

Frequently Asked Questions about Pure Storage FlashArray//XL DirectFlash NVMe Shelf Expansion Module

What does the Pure Storage FlashArray//XL DirectFlash NVMe Shelf Expansion Module do?

the Pure Storage FlashArray//XL DirectFlash NVMe Shelf Expansion Module suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. It is supported by major server platforms.

What are the headline specs of the Pure Storage FlashArray//XL DirectFlash NVMe Shelf Expansion Module?

Key specifications for the Pure Storage FlashArray//XL DirectFlash NVMe Shelf Expansion Module: new condition; form factor Expansion Shelf Module; compatibility FlashArray//XL; capacity 75TB effective (DirectFlash NVMe); drive type NVMe SSDs; interface NVMe over Fabric (NoF); form factor 2U shelf. Manufacturer part number FA-XL-DFMOD-75T. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.