The HP StorageWorks Scalable File Share 20 (Part Number: A7566AR) is a high-capacity, versatile hard drive array designed to meet demanding storage needs. Featuring advanced scalability, this unit delivers up to 20 drive bays within a single enclosure, allowing users to easily scale storage by adding drives without repositioning the entire array. This characteristic helps to accommodate growing data storage requirements for enterprises and data centres.
The A7566AR supports both SATA and SAS drives, offering flexibility in deployment depending on performance or cost requirements. Each bay can house either a 3.5-inch SATA or SAS hard drive, catering to the needs of both high-speed data access and cost-efficient storage solutions. The array’s high availability design ensures that drives can be swapped without downtime, contributing to uninterrupted operations in enterprise settings.
In terms of connectivity, the HP StorageWorks Scalable File Share 20 incorporates Fibre Channel support, allowing for high-speed access to stored data, essential for applications where speed and efficiency are paramount. Its architecture also offers unified NAS (Network Attached Storage) and SAN (Storage Area Network) functionality, further boosting its versatility in various configurations.
Moreover, the drive array is equipped with comprehensive management features to ensure ease of use, including integrated software tools for monitoring performance, configuring storage, and alerting against hardware failures. This makes it ideal for IT teams managing large amounts of data who require reliability coupled with simplicity in day-to-day operations.
EOL Technology Services provides professional support and replacement parts for the HP StorageWorks Scalable File Share 20. Whether you need help with installation, maintenance, or replacements for ageing components, the team is equipped to assist with the A7566AR, ensuring your hard drive array continues to perform efficiently.
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We can provide ongoing storage support, troubleshooting, performance optimisation, and a range of on-site data storage maintenance contracts to keep your system infrastructure running.
Yes, we offer professional installation and configuration services to ensure the part is set up correctly and integrated seamlessly into any existing infrastructure.
Certainly! We can assess your storage needs, performance requirements, and growth plans to recommend the most suitable hardware for your organisation.
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