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IBM System Storage 7212 Storage Device Enclosure Express Model

Consolidate your System i and System p storage devices

  
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Highlights
  • Features a compact design that can be configured with up to two storage devices

  • Can be configured for one EIA unit (1U) of a standard 19-inch server rack or as a low-profile desktop solution

  • Offers several storage device options for both tape drives and optical drives

  • Low-profile storage solution for environments in which cabling space and server storage bays are limited

  • Connects to IBM System i™ and System p™ workstations and servers

IBM System Storage 7212 Storage Device Enclosure Express Model
Compact design

Server designs are increasingly focused on higher performance in the most compact and affordable packaging possible. At the same time, these designs must provide the save and restore compatibility of storage options offered on systems with larger footprints.

The IBM System Storage™ 7212 Storage Device Enclosure Express Model features the latest technology options in tape drives and a DVD-RAM optical drive. The 7212 Express Model packaging is a low-profile, modular design that is an excellent choice for rack-mount or limited-space desktop applications.

Common features Hardware summary
  • Low-profile storage solution for environments in which cabling space and server storage bays are limited
  • Connects to IBM System i and System p workstations and servers
  • One EIA unit (1U) of a standard 19-inch server rack or compact desktop configuration options
  • Capable of enclosing two storage devices
  • Tape Drives: DAT72 4mm; VXA-2 and VXA-320; HHLTO Ultrium 2; SLR60/ SLR100 1/4-inch format
  • Optical Drives: DVD-RAM



 
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