The Sun StorageTek 3511 FC Array with SATA is a robust hard drive array designed for optimal storage and data management. This model, identified by the part number XTA3511R01A0W1250, efficiently combines Fibre Channel (FC) technology with SATA drives, providing a reliable and flexible option for enterprise data storage. It is housed in a 2U rack-mountable chassis, making it suitable for data centres where space is a premium.
One of the core features of the 3511 FC Array is its ability to dramatically increase storage capacity through the use of SATA drives. These drives are known for their large storage sizes while remaining cost-effective. The Fibre Channel connectivity ensures fast and dependable data transfer speeds, meeting the demands of organisations requiring high-performance storage solutions.
With multiple expansion capabilities, this device allows for flexible scalability by connecting additional drive enclosures. The array includes RAID support, giving users the option to implement various RAID configurations (RAID 0, 1, 3, 5, 10, 50), which provides both data redundancy and performance optimisation. This makes it an excellent solution for environments where data protection and uptime are paramount.
The design of the Sun StorageTek 3511 FC Array also includes hot-swappable drive bays and dual redundant power supplies, ensuring minimum downtime during hardware maintenance or replacements. With its advanced management features, users can monitor and control the array remotely using a web-based interface, adding convenience and accessibility for IT administrators.
This FC Array with SATA drives is suited for applications such as database management, enterprise-wide backup systems, and archiving, offering a blend of affordability, scalability, and performance.
EOL Technology Services supports the Sun StorageTek 3511 by providing professional services, replacement parts, and technical support. Whether you require assistance with installation, maintenance, or need parts for repair, our team is available to ensure your hardware remains fully operational and dependable.
