174712X - IBM EXP2512 DAS Hard Drive Array - 12 x Total Bays - Fast Ethernet - Network (RJ-45) - 2U Rack-mountable

SKU 174712X

Brand IBM

EXP2512 DAS Hard Drive Array
12 Total Drive Bays
Direct-Attached Storage (DAS)
Scalable storage solution
Designed for IBM environments
174712X Model

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Key specifications

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Product Type: DAS Hard Drive Array
Model: EXP2512
Total Bays: 12
Interface: N/A (DAS)

Product details

The IBM 174712X is an EXP2512 DAS Hard Drive Array, offering 12 total bays for storage expansion. This unit is designed to provide scalable and high-performance direct-attached storage for IBM systems.

Technical Information

Product Type	DAS Hard Drive Array
Model	EXP2512

Additional Specifications

Total Bays	12
Interface	N/A (DAS)

Description

The IBM 174712X, part of the EXP2500 series, is a Direct-Attached Storage (DAS) enclosure designed to expand storage capacity for IBM servers. This particular model, the EXP2512, features twelve drive bays, allowing for significant storage consolidation and scalability. It is engineered to support various drive types, including HDDs and SSDs, enabling administrators to configure storage solutions tailored to performance and capacity requirements. As a DAS solution, the EXP2512 connects directly to a host server, providing dedicated storage resources without the complexity of a Storage Area Network (SAN). This direct connection typically offers high throughput and low latency, making it suitable for demanding applications that require fast access to data. The enclosure is built with enterprise-grade reliability in mind, ensuring data availability and system uptime. The 174712X model is crucial for organizations looking to grow their storage infrastructure incrementally. By adding these expansion units, businesses can manage increasing data volumes efficiently and cost-effectively. Its integration within the IBM ecosystem ensures compatibility and optimized performance with IBM server platforms.

Condition: Refurbished