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IBM 1814-52A-BASE-ESM Exp520 Esm Fibre Channel 4Gb/s Base & Redundant Controller
- IBM Exp520 Enterprise Storage Module (ESM)
- Fibre Channel Connectivity
- 4Gb/s Data Transfer Rate
- Redundant Controller Configuration
- Designed for high availability storage solutions
- Enhances storage area network (SAN) performance and reliability
- Base and redundant controller included
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Key specifications
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- Enterprise Storage Module (ESM)
- Interface
- Fibre Channel
- Speed
- 4Gb/s
- Controller
- Base & Redundant
Product details
The IBM 1814-52A-BASE-ESM is an Exp520 ESM (Enterprise Storage Module) featuring a Fibre Channel controller. It provides 4Gb/s connectivity and includes redundant controllers for enhanced availability and data protection in storage area networks.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Enterprise Storage Module (ESM) |
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 4Gb/s |
| Controller | Base & Redundant |
Description
The IBM 1814-52A-BASE-ESM represents a key component for building robust and highly available storage area networks (SANs). This Exp520 Enterprise Storage Module (ESM) is equipped with Fibre Channel connectivity, a standard for high-speed, reliable data transfer in enterprise storage environments. The 4Gb/s data transfer rate ensures efficient communication between servers and storage, supporting demanding application workloads. A critical feature of this model is the inclusion of both a base and a redundant controller. This redundancy is essential for ensuring continuous data access and system uptime. In the event of a controller failure, the redundant controller seamlessly takes over, preventing service interruptions and protecting against data loss. This makes the 1814-52A-BASE-ESM ideal for mission-critical applications where availability is paramount. Designed to integrate into IBM's storage infrastructure, this ESM provides a scalable and resilient storage solution. It is suitable for organizations looking to enhance their SAN capabilities with enterprise-grade hardware that offers both performance and exceptional reliability. The combination of Fibre Channel technology and redundant controllers makes it a dependable choice for modern data centers.
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