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IBM 41Y0725 Ds4200 Exp420 4 Gb F/C Esm Controller
- Product Type: Fibre Channel ESM Controller
- Model: EXP420
- Interface: 4Gb Fibre Channel
- Compatibility: IBM DS4200 Storage System
- Function: Expansion unit controller
- Part Number: 41Y0725
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Product Overview
The IBM 41Y0725 is an EXP420 4Gb Fibre Channel (F/C) ESM Controller for the DS4200 storage system. It provides connectivity and management for expansion units.
Technical Information
| Part Number | 41Y0725 |
| Product Type | Fibre Channel ESM Controller |
| Model | EXP420 |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | 4Gb Fibre Channel |
| Compatibility | IBM DS4200 |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
Product Description
The IBM 41Y0725 is an essential controller module for expanding the capacity of the IBM DS4200 storage system. It functions as an ESM (Environmental Services Module) controller within the EXP420 expansion unit, enabling the connection of additional disk drives to the main DS4200 controller. This controller utilizes a 4Gb Fibre Channel interface, which is crucial for high-speed, reliable data transfer between the expansion unit and the host system. The Fibre Channel protocol is standard in enterprise storage environments for its performance, scalability, and robustness, ensuring that data can be accessed quickly and without interruption. By integrating the 41Y0725, users can increase the storage density and overall capacity of their DS4200 storage solution. This makes it suitable for organizations that need to accommodate growing data volumes while maintaining a centralized and manageable storage infrastructure. It is a key component for scaling the DS4200's capabilities.
