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IBM 13N1894 Total Storage Ds300/Ds400 Controller Module
- Controller module for IBM TotalStorage DS300/DS400
- Provides host connectivity and storage management
- Enables RAID functionality and data protection
- Designed for enterprise storage environments
- Facilitates data access and performance for connected servers
- Essential component for the DS300/DS400 storage system functionality
- Supports various drive types within the supported arrays
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Product Overview
The IBM 13N1894 is a controller module designed for the IBM TotalStorage DS300 and DS400 series storage systems. It provides the core processing and connectivity functions for these storage arrays.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Storage Controller Module |
| Brand | IBM |
| Model | TotalStorage DS300/DS400 Controller Module |
| SKU | 13N1894 |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | IBM TotalStorage DS300, DS400 |
| Interface | SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) |
| Functionality | Host Connectivity, RAID Management, Data Access |
Product Description
The IBM 13N1894 is a critical component for the IBM TotalStorage DS300 and DS400 series of storage systems. This controller module serves as the brain of the storage array, managing all data operations, host connectivity, and internal drive management. It is responsible for orchestrating data transfers between the connected servers and the storage drives within the array, ensuring efficient and reliable access to stored information. As a controller module, the 13N1894 enables essential storage functionalities such as RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) configurations. By implementing RAID levels, it provides data redundancy, fault tolerance, and performance enhancements, protecting data against drive failures and improving read/write speeds. The module typically features SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interfaces to connect to both the host servers and the internal disk drives, offering high bandwidth and reliable data transmission required in enterprise environments. This controller module is designed for deployment within IBM's DS300 and DS400 storage platforms, which were popular solutions for small to medium-sized businesses and departmental storage needs. Its integration ensures that the storage system can effectively serve multiple servers, manage storage pools, and provide the necessary performance and availability for business-critical applications. The 13N1894 is fundamental to the operation and capabilities of these IBM storage solutions.
