The HP StorageWorks X9700 Capacity Block – model number AW551A, is a high-performance hard drive array designed to meet the demanding storage needs of businesses. This device offers an impressive combination of performance and capacity, delivering a scalable solution for large-scale data storage. It is particularly well-suited for applications that require substantial data capacity such as media streaming, data archiving, and backup environments.
One of its key features includes a high-density storage capability, enabling more data per square foot compared to traditional solutions. By supporting a wide range of hard drive types, the HP StorageWorks X9700 Capacity Block offers flexibility in meeting specific storage requirements. With support for both SAS and SATA drives, it provides a balance between performance and cost depending on the types of drives implemented. The array offers exceptional storage capacity, allowing for seamless expansion as data demands grow.
The AW551A part is designed with enterprise-level reliability in mind. It includes multiple hardware and software features aimed at minimizing downtime and maximising data availability. Its advanced RAID capabilities provide data redundancy and protection, ensuring continued access to critical data during drive failures. Additionally, it has hot-swappable drive bays, allowing for the replacement of faulty drives without interrupting operations, thus contributing further to its high-availability design.
This device also integrates with various management tools, making it easier to monitor and configure the array according to the needs of the enterprise. The robust built-in management features simplify tasks such as capacity planning, performance monitoring, and maintenance, thus reducing the administrative overhead typically associated with large-scale storage environments.
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