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172701X - IBM System Storage EXP3000 Storage Enclosure 2U Rack-Mountable 12 Bays SAS Rails and Ears
- Product Type: Storage Enclosure
- Model: System Storage EXP3000
- Rack Height: 2U
- Expansion Unit for IBM storage systems
- Supports multiple drive bays (specific number varies by configuration)
- Designed for increased storage capacity
- Enterprise-grade build quality
- Facilitates data consolidation and management
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Storage Enclosure
- Model
- System Storage EXP3000
- Rack Height
- 2U
Product details
The IBM 172701X is a System Storage EXP3000 Storage Enclosure. This 2U rackmount unit provides expansion capabilities for IBM storage systems, allowing for increased drive capacity.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Storage Enclosure |
| Model | System Storage EXP3000 |
Additional Specifications
| Rack Height | 2U |
Description
The IBM 172701X is a System Storage EXP3000 Storage Enclosure, a key component designed to expand the storage capacity of IBM's enterprise storage solutions. Housed within a 2U (2 Rack Units) form factor, this enclosure is built for rackmount environments, allowing for efficient space utilization in data centers. It serves as a scalable platform, enabling organizations to add more hard drives or solid-state drives to their existing IBM storage infrastructure without requiring a complete system overhaul. This storage enclosure is engineered to support a variety of drive types and capacities, providing flexibility to meet diverse storage needs. It typically connects to a host storage system via high-speed interfaces, ensuring that the expanded storage is readily accessible and performs efficiently. The EXP3000 is designed with enterprise-level reliability and performance in mind, making it suitable for demanding business applications that require robust and scalable storage solutions. By deploying the IBM 172701X, businesses can effectively manage growing data volumes, improve data availability, and optimize storage utilization. It is a critical piece of hardware for organizations looking to enhance their data storage capabilities, offering a cost-effective way to scale their storage infrastructure as data requirements evolve.
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