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181472T - IBM DS4000 Hard Drive Array Fibre Channel Controller RAID Supported Fibre Channel 3U Rack Mountable
- Component for IBM DS4000 Hard Drive Array
- Fibre Channel connectivity
- Enables high-speed data transfer
- Designed for enterprise storage solutions
- Ensures reliable storage area network (SAN) communication
- Part of a robust storage infrastructure
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Key specifications
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- Hard Drive Array Component
- Compatibility
- IBM DS4000 Series
- Interface
- Fibre Channel
- Manufacturer
- IBM
Product details
The IBM 181472T is a component for the DS4000 Hard Drive Array, specifically related to its Fibre Channel connectivity. It facilitates high-speed data transfer within the storage system.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Hard Drive Array Component |
| Compatibility | IBM DS4000 Series |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
Description
The IBM 181472T is a specialized component designed for integration with the IBM DS4000 series of hard drive arrays. Its primary function is to enable and manage Fibre Channel connectivity, a high-performance networking technology crucial for Storage Area Networks (SANs). Fibre Channel provides dedicated, high-speed, low-latency connections between servers and storage devices, ensuring efficient data access and transfer rates essential for demanding enterprise workloads. This component plays a vital role in the overall architecture of the DS4000 storage system, facilitating robust communication within the SAN. By leveraging Fibre Channel, the 181472T contributes to the scalability, reliability, and performance of the storage solution. It is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of enterprise data centers, where uptime and data throughput are critical factors for business operations. As part of the IBM DS4000 ecosystem, the 181472T ensures that the hard drive array can seamlessly integrate into existing SAN infrastructure. Its design focuses on delivering consistent performance and dependable connectivity, supporting the high availability requirements of mission-critical applications and data services. This component underscores IBM's commitment to providing comprehensive and high-performance storage solutions.
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