Description
Hot-Swap SAS/SATA Support for IBM Servers
The 59Y3825 IBM Hot Swap SAS SATA HDD Enablement Option is designed to provide hot-swap SAS/SATA support for IBM servers. This means that the server can support both SAS and SATA hard drives that can be hot-swapped while the system is running. This enables administrators to replace failed drives without having to shut down the server, which can save time and reduce downtime.
Hot-swap support is an important feature for servers that require high availability, such as those used in mission-critical environments. By allowing hard drives to be replaced while the server is running, hot-swap support ensures that data can be accessed continuously even in the event of a drive failure.
The 59Y3825 option also supports both SAS and SATA drives, which provides flexibility for administrators. SAS drives are typically used for high-performance applications that require faster data transfer rates, while SATA drives are more cost-effective and are often used for archival or backup purposes.
Enables Seamless Upgrade and Expansion of Server Storage
The 59Y3825 IBM Hot Swap SAS SATA HDD Enablement Option is designed to enable seamless upgrade and expansion of server storage. This option provides additional hard drive bays and supports both SAS and SATA drives, allowing administrators to easily add or replace hard drives as needed without the need to shut down the server.
This feature is particularly useful for servers that need to be continuously available. With the ability to add or replace hard drives while the server is running, administrators can easily upgrade or expand storage capacity without disrupting system operations or causing downtime. This is especially important for organizations that require uninterrupted access to their data and applications.
The 59Y3825 option also supports RAID arrays for data protection and performance, which further enhances storage flexibility and reliability. With RAID support, administrators can configure their storage to protect against drive failure and ensure data availability.
6GB/s Expandable Bandwidth for High-Performance Storage
The 59Y3825 IBM Hot Swap SAS SATA HDD Enablement Option provides a 6GB/s expandable bandwidth for high-performance storage. This high bandwidth is made possible by the option’s support for the SAS protocol, which provides faster data transfer rates than the SATA protocol.
With a 6GB/s bandwidth, the 59Y3825 option is ideal for high-performance applications that require fast data access and transfer rates, such as databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing. The option’s expandable bandwidth also allows administrators to easily add more hard drives to the server, which further enhances storage capacity and performance.
General Information
- Manufacturer : IBM
- MPN : 59Y3825
- Type : Enclosures
- Sub Type : Storage Drive Cage
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 3.6
- Height : 12.9 inches
- Weight : 6 Lbs
