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IBM System Storage DS3400 Model 42T – hard drive array – 172642T

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172642T
IBM

172642T

The IBM System Storage DS3400 Model 42T is a robust hard drive array designed for professional data storage environments. This system supports high-performance SATA and SAS drives to offer flexible and efficient storage solutions for medium to large enterprises. Equipped with dual controllers, it ensures improved data throughput and redundancy, making it ideal for businesses requiring continuous uptime and business-critical operations.

The DS3400 can support up to 48 drives when combined with the optional expansion enclosures, giving users flexibility to adjust capacity based on growth needs. With a 4U rack-mount form factor, it can be seamlessly integrated into standard data centre racks while offering the reliability needed for mission-critical applications. Additionally, the system’s Fibre Channel support enables data transfer rates up to 4Gbps, ensuring that even large datasets can be retrieved and managed efficiently.

This system also includes several features to help ensure security and dependability. With RAID support, the DS3400 helps data remain safe in case of a drive failure, making it an essential tool for organisations concerned with data integrity. It is compatible with IBM’s System Storage Manager software, which simplifies storage management through an intuitive graphical interface and powerful configuration tools.

Experienced Support and Parts Sourcing for the IBM DS3400

EOL Technology Services offers professional support and sourcing for hard-to-find and end-of-life parts like the IBM System Storage DS3400 Model 42T. From replacement drives to comprehensive services, our experts help keep your system running smoothly and efficiently. Contact us for all your maintenance and upgrade needs.

Your Questions, Answered

A large range of storage hardware and parts like 172642T are available from various locations within the UK, if we don't have it, we will try and source it in a 3-5 working day lead time. If it takes longer we will do our best to give approximate dates.

We can ship to most places in the world, but due to regulations and laws there are some countries we cannot ship to. Please contact a member of the team for clarification based on your location.

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.

In addition to 172642T we also offer a wide range of storage solutions, including NAS (Network Attached Storage), SAN (Storage Area Network), external hard drives, SSDs, and enterprise-grade storage arrays from leading brands and vendors.

Certainly! We can assess your storage needs, performance requirements, and growth plans to recommend the most suitable hardware for your organisation.

We have flexible payment options for 172642T, such as upfront payment, credit terms for approved customers, and leasing agreements, depending on your business’s specific requirements.

We have access to a global supply chain of storage systems not advertised on our website. If you contact a member of the team with the part you require, we will do our best to provide a competitive no obligation quote.

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Don't let hardware limitations hold you back!

Contact us for a custom quote, or to check availability at any time using the contact form.
Quote for Support / Maintenance?

0203 2870 911

To find out more about EOL technology services, or to get a quotation for your requirements, contact us today.

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EOL are a vendor-independent IT services and hardware reseller. We specialise in cutting costs through third party maintenance services.
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