IBM 00E6221 – 6-Slot SAS SFF DASD/Media Backplane SATA

Detailed Description:

The IBM 00E6221 represents a critical infrastructure component designed for flexibility and scalability within IBM’s server and storage offerings. This 6-slot SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Small Form Factor (SFF) DASD (Direct Access Storage Device)/Media Backplane utilizing SATA (Serial ATA) technology provides a robust, high-speed interface for connecting multiple hard disk drives or solid-state drives within a server. It is engineered to support high-volume storage configurations, enabling efficient data access and optimized I/O performance. This backplane’s design focuses on maximizing data throughput and storage capacity while ensuring data integrity and reliability, making it an ideal solution for data-intensive applications and virtualization environments. Its compatibility with both SAS and SATA drives offers flexibility in configuring storage systems to meet specific performance and budgetary requirements, highlighting IBM’s commitment to delivering versatile and high-quality storage solutions.