The IBM TotalStorage EXP24 Model 7031-D24 is a high-capacity storage enclosure designed specifically for enterprise-level environments requiring vast and reliable data storage solutions. It provides critical support for expanding storage within an existing SAN structure. This enclosure model offers up to 24 drive bays, which can house 2.5" SAS or SSD drives, making it suitable for a wide range of storage applications. With its modular design, the EXP24 can be easily integrated into a broader storage architecture to meet increasing data demands.
The 7031-D24 enclosure connects to host systems using the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface, offering high performance and reliable data transfer rates. Each enclosure is capable of supporting multiple terabytes of storage and can handle several drives at once, allowing for flexible and scalable storage configurations.
Cooling and power redundancy are essential features in the 7031-D24, with dual hot-swappable power supplies and cooling fans, significantly reducing downtime risks if maintenance or replacement is needed. The hot-swappable components enable continuous operation while providing ease of service. This model's design ensures enhanced data availability and resilience, making it an ideal solution for businesses running critical operations.
The IBM TotalStorage EXP24 also supports RAID configurations, allowing for data redundancy, integrity, and better performance across your storage network. The unit is designed to integrate seamlessly into IBM TotalStorage systems, offering users simple management and a robust enterprise-grade storage solution. The compact 2U form factor allows for efficient use of data centre space.
EOL Technology Services provides support, professional services, and replacement parts for the IBM TotalStorage EXP24 model 7031-D24. Whether you’re looking for expert advice or need a specific part replacement, EOL Technology Services has the knowledge and resources to assist with maintaining your enclosure’s performance.