Refurbished & Used IBM DS8700 Enterprise Storage Server

Alta Technologies buys & sells new, used, and refurbished IBM DS8700 Enterprise Storage Servers and upgrades. Whether you need a fully configured system or simply require a feature or part, we carry a broad array of used IBM DS8700 Enterprise Storage Server hardware.

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IBM DS8700 Enterprise Storage Server Information:

For the most demanding, heterogeneous storage settings, the System Storage DS8700 series delivers high-performance, high-capacity, secure storage solutions that are designed to deliver the highest levels of performance, flexibility, scalability, resiliency, and total overall value. Smarter storage, like the IBM System Storage DS8700® series, may help users keep control of their storage settings so they can focus on growing their businesses with timely data. Real-time business analytics rely on quick and dependable data access, and this flagship IBM disk system sets the bar for what an enterprise disk system should be, with exceptional speed, reliability, and security. The system's expandable capacity spans from 5 TB for the entry-level Business Class option to over 2 PB for the entire system.

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IBM DS8700 Enterprise Storage Server Specifications:

  • Shared SMP processor configuration: IBM POWER6+ dual 2-core or 4-core

  • Other major processors: IBM PowerPC, ASICs

  • Processor memory for cache and nonvolatile storage (minimum/maximum): 16 GB/384 GB

  • Host adapter interfaces: 4- and 8-port 8 Gbps Fibre Channel/FICON

  • Host adapters (minimum/maximum): 2/16

  • Host ports (minimum/maximum): 8/128

  • Number of disk drives (minimum/maximum): 8/1,536 (small-form factor), 8/768 (large-form factor)

  • RAID levels: 5, 6, 10

  • Power supply: Configurations: single-phase or three-phase 50/60 Hz

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