The HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 2012i Dual Controller (part number AJ747AR) is a high-performance storage system designed for small to medium-sized businesses seeking dependable performance and data management. This hard drive array features dual controllers, which enhance reliability and data availability by ensuring redundancy in case of hardware failure.
With a modular design, the HP MSA 2012i allows for flexibility in configuration. It supports both SAS and SATA drives, so users can tailor it to their specific needs, striking the right balance between cost and performance. The array can support up to twelve 3.5-inch drives, providing substantial storage capacity for your growing data needs.
The iSCSI connectivity of the MSA 2012i ensures that businesses can leverage their existing Ethernet network for data transfer, reducing the need for dedicated fibre channel infrastructure. Additionally, this model includes comprehensive data protection features such as snapshot and volume copy, allowing businesses to maintain data integrity and security.
In terms of performance, the MSA 2012i offers high throughput, ensuring smooth and efficient data exchange between the storage system and connected servers or applications. These capabilities make it well-suited for various applications, including file serving, email archiving, and database storage.
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