| Business use | The IBM System Storage N3000 Express systems are designed to provide primary and secondary storage for midsize enterprises, consolidating fragmented application-based storage and unstructured data into one single-code system. Easily managed and expandable, this platform can help IT generalists increase their effectiveness. N3000 Express systems offer integrated data access, intelligent management software and data protection capabilities—like higher-end System Storage N series models—in a cost-effective package. Innovations include internal controller support for SAS or SATA drives, expandable I/O connectivity and onboard remote management. |
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| Platform supported | IBM System x, IBM System p, Oracle Solaris, HP-UX, Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Linux for IBM System z, Linux for System i, Linux for System p, Linux for Intel systems, NetWare, VMware, Apple Macintosh OS X |
| Disk Capacity | N3150 Express expands up to 180 TB N3220 Express expands up to 381 TB N3240 Express expands up to 432 TB |
| Storage management | OnCommand SecureAdmin, SNMP, industry-standard NDMP protocols |
| Business use | Primary and Secondary Storage, NAS and SAN access, Data Protection, Management Simplicity and Versatility for small and midsize business |
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| Platform supported | EXN4000 - Fibre Channel Disk Storage Expansion Unit: 4-Gbps Fibre Channel: 300GB, 15,000rpm; 450GB, 15,000rpm 2-Gbps Fibre Channel: 300GB, 15,000rpm; 450GB, 15,000rpm EXN1000 - SATA Disk Storage Expansion Unit: SATA: 500GB, 7,200rpm; 1TB |
| Disk capacity | 68TB |
| Storage Mgmt | Operations Manager, System Manager |
| Business use | The N3400 Express offers high performance (with dual core processors), and high capacity with up to 136 drives in the controller and in expansion units, and integrated SAS connectivity. The N3400 Express system manager is intended to allow system setup and configuration of the system in under 15 minutes. In addition, the models offer single or dual controller configurations (2 or and 4 processors respectively) and offers over 50+ software features and affordable software packs which can be combined and enabled to solve complex customer needs. Unified storage offering providing multiprotocol support for hetergeneous platform support. Provides the ability to simultaneously serve Block I/O via FC and iSCSI protocols and File I/O via NFS, CIFS, HTTP, FTP protocols. |
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| Platform supported | EXN4000 - Fibre Channel Disk Storage Expansion Unit: 4-Gbps Fibre Channel: 300GB, 450GB, 600GB, 15,000rpm 2-Gbps Fibre Channel: 300GB, 450GB, 600GB, 15,000rpm EXN3000 - SAS Disk Storage Expansion Unit: SAS: 300GB, 450GB, 600GB, 15,000rpm SATA: 500GB, 7,200rpm; 1TB EXN1000 - SATA Disk Storage Expansion Unit: SATA: 500GB, 7,200rpm; 1TB |
| Disk capacity | 136TB |
| Storage Mgmt | Operations Manager, System Manager |
| Business use | Primary and Secondary Storage, NAS and SAN access, Data Protection, Management Simplicity and Versatility for small and midsize business |
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| Platform supported | EXN4000 - Fibre Channel Disk Storage Expansion Unit: 4-Gbps Fibre Channel: 300GB, 15,000rpm; 450GB, 15,000rpm 2-Gbps Fibre Channel: 300GB, 15,000rpm; 450GB, 15,000rpm EXN3000 - SAS Disk Storage Expansion Unit: SAS: 300GB, 15,000rpm; 450GB, 15,000rpm SATA: 500GB, 7,200rpm; 1TB EXN1000 - SATA Disk Storage Expansion Unit: SATA: 500GB, 7,200rpm; 1TB |
| Disk capacity | 104TB |
| Storage Mgmt | Operations Manager, System Manager |
