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3531-1RU - IBM EXP300 Storage Expansion Unit
- IBM EXP300 Storage Expansion Unit
- Rack-mountable (1U)
- Expands storage capacity
- Designed for SAN environments
- Compatible with specific IBM storage controllers
- Scalable storage solution
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Brand
- IBM
- Part Number
- 3531-1RU
- Product Type
- Storage Expansion Unit
- Model
- EXP300
- Form Factor
- Rack-mountable (1U)
- Compatibility
- Specific IBM Storage Controllers
Product details
The IBM 3531-1RU is an EXP300 Storage Expansion Unit, designed to expand the storage capacity of compatible IBM storage systems. This rack-mountable unit provides a flexible solution for increasing storage resources within a SAN environment. It is intended for use with specific IBM storage controllers that support the EXP300 model.
Technical Information
| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 3531-1RU |
| Product Type | Storage Expansion Unit |
Additional Specifications
| Model | EXP300 |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable (1U) |
| Compatibility | Specific IBM Storage Controllers |
Description
The IBM 3531-1RU is an EXP300 Storage Expansion Unit, a key component for enhancing the storage capabilities of compatible IBM storage solutions. This unit is designed to be integrated into a Storage Area Network (SAN), allowing organizations to add significant disk capacity to their existing storage infrastructure. Its rack-mountable design, typically 1U in height, ensures it fits seamlessly into standard data center racks, optimizing space utilization. This expansion unit provides a scalable pathway for businesses to address their growing data storage needs. By connecting the EXP300 to a supported IBM storage controller, users can increase the number of drives available, thereby expanding the total storage pool. This flexibility is crucial for accommodating increasing data volumes from applications, databases, and virtualized environments without the need for a complete storage system replacement. The IBM 3531-1RU EXP300 is an effective solution for organizations seeking to optimize their storage investments. It offers a cost-efficient method to scale storage capacity, supporting various drive configurations to meet different performance and capacity requirements. This expansion unit is ideal for environments that require robust, reliable, and expandable storage to support their business operations and data management strategies.
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