IBMSystem StorageDS3500 Express

Affordable performance and flexibility withoutsacrificing scalability, efficiency or ease of use

• Includes 6 Gbps SAS systems to delivermidrange performance and scalability at entry-level prices
• Provides built-in management expertisein intuitive and powerful storage management software
• Provides investment protection and cost-effective backup and recovery withremote mirror across Fibre Channel andcompatibility with DS5000 and DS4000
• Provides relentless data security with full disk encryption and supports highperforming SSD drives
• Offers NEBS and ETSI compliance andsupport for 48 V dc power supplies

IBM has combined best-of-breed development with leading 6 Gbps host interface and drive technology in the IBM® System Storage® DS3500 Express®. With its simple, efficient and flexible approach tostorage, the DS3500 is a cost-effective, fully integrated complement toIBMSystem x®servers, IBMBladeCenter®and IBMPower Systems™. Offering substantial improvements at a price that fits most budgets, the DS3500 delivers superior price to performance ratios, functionality,scalability and ease of use for the entry-level storage user.

DS3500 Express offers:

• Scalability to midrange performance and features starting at entry-level prices.
• Efficiency to help reduce annual energy expenditures and environmental footprint.
• Simplicity that does not sacrifice control with the perfect combination of robustness and ease of use
  

Six Gbps SAS: Midrange performance andscalability at entry-level prices

Six Gbps SAS is the enterprise version of SAS building on the solid foundation of 3 Gbps SAS technology. Six Gbps SAS offers increased performance, scalability and reliability enhancements to support the ever-increasing reliance on information while delivering the outstandingvalue that organizations demand.

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