IBM 98Y4656 DC UPS Supply for DS8870
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- Designed for IBM DS8870 storage systems.
- Provides uninterrupted power to critical storage components.
- Ensures data integrity during power outages.
- Supports continuous operation of the DS8870.
- High reliability for enterprise storage environments.
- Specific DC output for IBM hardware requirements.
- Hot-swappable design for maintenance without downtime.
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Key specifications
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- DC UPS Power Supply
- Compatibility
- IBM DS8870 Storage System
- Power Type
- DC Output
- Function
- Uninterruptible Power Supply
- Application
- Enterprise Storage
- Feature
- Hot-swappable
Product details
The IBM 98Y4656 is a DC UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) specifically designed as a power supply unit for the IBM DS8870 storage system. It ensures continuous power delivery to the storage array, even during power interruptions.
Specifications
- Product Type
- DC UPS Power Supply
- Compatibility
- IBM DS8870 Storage System
- Power Type
- DC Output
- Function
- Uninterruptible Power Supply
- Application
- Enterprise Storage
- Feature
- Hot-swappable
Description
The IBM 98Y4656 is a specialized DC Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) unit engineered to integrate seamlessly with the IBM DS8870 enterprise storage system. Its primary function is to provide a continuous and stable DC power source to the critical components of the DS8870, thereby safeguarding data integrity and ensuring uninterrupted operation of the storage array. In environments where data availability is paramount, such as large data centers and mission-critical applications, this UPS plays a vital role in preventing data loss and system downtime. This power supply unit is designed to deliver DC power, meeting the specific voltage and current requirements of the DS8870. It acts as a buffer against fluctuations and interruptions in the primary AC power source. When a power anomaly is detected, the 98Y4656 instantly switches to its internal battery or an alternative DC source (if configured), ensuring that the storage system continues to function without any perceptible interruption. This seamless transition is crucial for maintaining the performance and availability of high-end storage solutions. The IBM 98Y4656 is built with the reliability and robustness expected of enterprise-grade hardware. It often features a hot-swappable design, allowing for replacement or maintenance without requiring the entire storage system to be powered down. This feature is essential for maintaining high availability and minimizing maintenance-related disruptions in a 24/7 operational environment. By providing a consistent and reliable power foundation, this DC UPS contributes significantly to the overall resilience and uptime of the IBM DS8870 storage infrastructure.
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