Your Ultimate Solution for Data Expansion
The HPE StorageWorks D3600 is a state-of-the-art disk enclosure designed to support growing storage needs for small and medium-sized businesses. With up to 12 drive bays supporting LFF SAS and SATA drives, this enclosure allows you to maximize your data storage while minimizing investment. Whether you're looking to enhance your existing HPE ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 servers or create a capable storage solution for departmental locations, the HPE D3600 is your go-to solution. Consider buying this enclosure today and experience the flexibility of modular expansions as your data requirements grow, ensuring constant availability and performance.
Flexible and Scalable Storage
One of the standout features of the HPE StorageWorks D3600 is its ability to grow alongside your needs. With a maximum capacity of 960 TB when populated with compatible drives, the D3600 can be easily expanded by adding up to eight additional enclosures per single controller port. This capability ensures that you only purchase what you need today, with the foresight to expand capacity effortlessly in the future. The modular aspect of this system empowers businesses with tiered storage solutions, combining SAS and SATA drives to cater to various workload requirements effectively.
Top-Notch Reliability and Data Protection
Built with an emphasis on redundancy and reliability, the HPE D3600 includes important features like redundant fans and power supplies that help avoid single points of failure. Depending on the Smart Array controller being used, it supports several RAID levels including RAID 6, ensuring your data remains protected against potential drive failures. This level of fault tolerance allows organizations to continue operations without unexpected downtimes, making it ideal for mission-critical environments.
Easy Management with Proven Tools
Manageability of storage is paramount for IT departments, and the HPE D3600 excels in this area. By utilizing familiar management tools such as HPE Systems Insight Manager and Array Configuration Utility (ACU), even IT novices can oversee the infrastructure with ease. The use of HPE SmartDrive Carrier ensures that you can maintain a common set of drives across generations, streamlining both operational efficiency and cost management within your organization. This simplicity means that although the D3600 is a sophisticated storage solution, it remains entirely accessible even for smaller teams.
Compatibility with HPE ProLiant Infrastructure
The HPE StorageWorks D3600 is designed explicitly for seamless integration with HPE ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 servers, making it an excellent addition for when you're ready to enhance your existing infrastructure. Supported by a range of HPE Smart Array controllers, including P431, P441, and P822, the D3600 offers maximum versatility for deployment in diverse environments. By adhering to HPE's design principles, the D3600 aligns with systems for optimal performance, allowing tangible upgrades to the overall efficiency of your data solutions.