The IBM System Storage DS3512 Model C2A is a high-performance hard drive array designed to meet the demanding data storage needs of businesses. This storage solution provides affordable and scalable capacity, making it suitable for organisations of various sizes looking to manage their growing data requirements without breaking the bank. With its modular design, the DS3512 Model C2A offers expansion options that ensure adaptability to changing storage needs.
The DS3512 Model C2A supports a wide range of disks, from SAS to nearline SAS hard drives, providing flexibility in terms of performance and cost management. The unit features dual controllers, delivering enhanced redundancy and fault tolerance, crucial for maintaining optimal uptime in critical environments. Additionally, the DS3512 is well-suited for use with both small and medium businesses as well as enterprise environments, offering room for up to 12 hard drives in a single enclosure, with expansion options available.
The hardware provides users with a wide selection of host interface options, including Fibre Channel, ensuring compatibility with various data centre infrastructures. Its design also prioritises energy efficiency, with cooling mechanisms that help maintain appropriate system temperatures, ultimately extending component lifespan.
The DS3512 Model C2A supports features like hot-swappable parts, allowing for quick and easy replacement of drives or other components without shutting down the entire system. Furthermore, integrated RAID technology ensures data integrity and protection even in the event of a drive failure, making it a reliable choice for mission-critical storage applications.
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