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IBM EXP3512 Exp3512 6G Sas Dual Controller Storage Array 12X 3.5'' 1746-
- 6G SAS Dual Controller Storage Array
- 12x 3.5-inch drive bays
- Provides storage expansion for IBM systems
- High-performance data access
- Dual controller architecture for redundancy
- Scalable storage solution
- Supports 3.5-inch SAS/SATA drives
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Product Overview
The IBM EXP3512 is a 6G SAS Dual Controller Storage Array designed to expand storage capacity for IBM systems. It features 12 bays for 3.5-inch drives, offering a scalable and high-performance storage solution.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Storage Array Expansion |
| Interface | SAS 6Gb/s |
| Drive Bays | 12 x 3.5-inch |
Additional Specifications
| Controllers | Dual |
| Compatibility | IBM Systems (e.g., IBM System Storage DS3500) |
Product Description
The IBM EXP3512 is an expansion unit designed to significantly increase the storage capacity of compatible IBM server and storage systems. Featuring twelve 3.5-inch drive bays, it allows organizations to deploy a large number of high-capacity hard drives, making it ideal for data-intensive applications and growing storage needs. The 6Gb/s SAS interface ensures high-speed data transfer rates, crucial for performance-sensitive workloads. This storage array is equipped with a dual controller architecture, providing built-in redundancy and high availability. In the event of a controller failure, the remaining controller can take over operations, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous access to data. This feature is paramount for business-critical environments where data availability is a top priority. The EXP3512 is designed for easy integration into existing IBM storage infrastructures, such as the IBM System Storage DS3500. It offers a flexible and scalable solution for organizations looking to enhance their storage capabilities without a complete system overhaul. The unit supports both SAS and SATA drives, providing flexibility in drive selection based on performance and cost requirements.
