IBM Disk Drive Solutions
Bytek offers an array of IBM disk drive solutions designed for high performance and flexibility.
IBM System Storage DS4700
The IBM DS4700 is part of the DS4000 series. The IBM DS4700 has high-performance 4 Gbps Fibre Channel connections. Up to 33.6 TB of Fibre Channel physical storage capacity or 112 TB of SATA physical storage capacity. The IBM DS4700 is designed to expand from workgroup to enterprise-wide capability with up to six Fibre Channel expansion units with the DS4000 EXP810 Expansion Unit.
- Support for up to 112 disk drive modules with the attachment of six DS4000 EXP810 Expansion Units
- Supports 2 Gbps 10K – 73.4 GB, 146.8 GB, 300 GB E-DDM , 15K – 36.4 GB, 73.4 GB, 146.8 GB E-DDM
- Dual redundant, hot-swappable cooling fans
- 19-inch, industry-standard rack
- Increase connectivity through eight host channels with dual controllers
IBM System Storage EXP3000
The IBM System Storage™ EXP3000 Express is a high-density 2U, 19" rack mount closure that supports a total of twelve 3.5" disk drives. The EXP3000 Express offers flexibility and can be used as a direct-attach solution for IBM System x servers with support of MegaRAID or ServeRAID host bus adapters. Multiple EXP3000s can be connected to expand capacity.
- SAS 15,000rpm capacities: 73 GB, 146 GB, 300 GB, 450 GB
- SATA 7,200rpm capacities: 500 GB, 750 GB, 1.0 TB
- Solid State Disk: 50 GB SATA (System x direct attach only via the ServeRAID MR10M SAS/SATA controller adapter)
IBM System Storage DS8000 Turbo
The IBM System Storage™ DS8000® Turbo series is designed to support the most demanding business applications. With its world-class resiliency features and five-nines availability, it’s an ideal storage platform for today’s 24/7 demands. The DS8000 Turbo can help simplify the storage environment by consolidating multiple storage systems onto a single DS8000 system.
- Up to 256 GB memory with innovative caching algorithms
- From 1.1 TB up to 1024 TB of physical capacity, upgradeable without system disruption
- Disk packages containing 16 disks ranging from 73 GB up to 1 TB disk capacities (solid-state, fibre channel, and SATA
- Dual SMP processor complexes