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174724X - IBM System Storage EXP2524 Express Storage Enclosure (No Rails)
- 24 x 2.5-inch drive bays
- Supports SAS and SATA drives
- High-performance storage expansion
- Scalable solution for growing data requirements
- Designed for IBM System Storage environments
- Hot-swappable drive support
- Robust construction for reliability
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Key specifications
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- 174724X
- Product Type
- Storage Expansion Unit
- Drive Bays
- 24 x 2.5-inch
- Drive Interface Support
- SAS, SATA
- Brand
- IBM
Product details
The IBM 174724X System Storage EXP2524 Express Storage is an expansion unit designed to increase storage capacity for IBM servers. It features 24 drive bays and supports various SAS and SATA drives, offering a flexible and scalable storage solution for growing data needs.
Technical Information
| Part Number | 174724X |
| Product Type | Storage Expansion Unit |
| Drive Bays | 24 x 2.5-inch |
Additional Specifications
| Drive Interface Support | SAS, SATA |
| Brand | IBM |
Description
The IBM 174724X System Storage EXP2524 Express Storage unit is a high-density, 2U rack-mount expansion enclosure designed to significantly boost the storage capacity of IBM server environments. This unit is equipped with 24 hot-swappable 2.5-inch drive bays, providing ample space for a large number of hard disk drives or solid-state drives. The flexibility to support both SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA (Serial ATA) drives allows organizations to tailor the storage configuration to their specific performance and cost requirements, whether for high-performance applications or cost-effective capacity storage. This expansion unit is engineered for seamless integration with IBM's System Storage portfolio, enabling businesses to scale their storage infrastructure efficiently as data volumes grow. The hot-swappable nature of the drive bays ensures that drives can be added, removed, or replaced without interrupting system operations, thereby maintaining high availability and minimizing downtime. This feature is critical for enterprise environments where continuous access to data is paramount. The IBM 174724X EXP2524 is built with reliability and performance in mind, offering a robust solution for demanding workloads. It is ideal for a wide range of applications, including data consolidation, tiered storage, high-performance computing, and large-scale virtualization environments. By providing a centralized and expandable storage pool, this unit helps organizations manage their data more effectively and efficiently.
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