IBM 1814-7306 – DS4700 FC/SATA ENCL. INTEMIX

Detailed Description:

The IBM 1814-7306 DS4700 FC/SATA Enclosure Intermix is a flexible storage enclosure designed to augment the capacity and versatility of the IBM DS4700 storage system. This enclosure supports a mix of Fibre Channel (FC) and Serial ATA (SATA) drives, enabling organizations to optimize their storage infrastructure by closely matching performance and capacity requirements with the appropriate drive technology. The FC/SATA Enclosure Intermix allows for the strategic deployment of high-performance FC drives for critical applications and cost-effective SATA drives for less demanding tasks or archival purposes. This capability not only expands the DS4700 system’s storage capacity but also enhances its adaptability to varied workloads and usage scenarios. Ideal for environments needing a balanced approach to performance, capacity, and cost, the FC/SATA Enclosure Intermix represents a critical investment in creating a more efficient and scalable storage architecture.