Refurbished & Used IBM DS8870 Enterprise Storage Array

Alta Technologies buys & sells new, used, and refurbished IBM DS8870 Enterprise Storage Arrays and upgrades. Whether you need a fully configured system or simply require a feature or part, we carry a broad array of used IBM DS8870 Enterprise Storage Array hardware. 

With over 25 years of experience, Alta Technologies is the leading refurbished IBM storage system reseller in the area. We also buy your excess equipment.

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IBM DS8870 Enterprise Storage Array Information:

The IBM DS8870 Enterprise Storage Array is a high-performance, high-capacity storage system designed to provide a generational jump in performance, scalability, reliability, and total value. The IBM DS8870 Enterprise Storage Array, designed primarily for mission-critical workloads in medium and large companies, can help consolidate system storage, simplify storage administration, and support system available to meet the needs of businesses operating in an on-demand environment.

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IBM DS8870 Enterprise Storage Array Specifications:

  • Shared SMP processor configuration: POWER7 dual 2-core, 4-core, 8-core or 16-core

  • Processor memory for cache and nonvolatile storage (minimum/maximum): 16 GB/1,024 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

  • Drive interface: 6 Gbps point-to-point switched SAS-2 connection to an 8 Gbps Fibre Channel backbone

  • RAID levels: 5, 6, and 10

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