Reliant Technology Offers IBM EXP810 Refurbished Upgrades

Reliant Technology, an EMC and IBM storage supplier, offers the IBM EXP810 storage upgrades for the IBM DS4000 series, including the IBM DS4800, the IBM DS4700, IBM FastT storage, the IBM DS4500, the IBM DS4300 and DS5020 storage systems, giving customers an affordable option for growth. Reliant Technology offers refurbished storage and SAN Hardware from IBM, EMC, NetApp Brocade, Data Domain, and HDS.

The IBM EXP810, otherwise known as an IBM expansion shelf or disk tray, is a 16 slot disk enclosure that allows IBM storage controllers to be upgraded quickly and easily with IBM fibre channel disk drives or IBM sata disk drives. The IBM EXP810 can accommodate 36, 72, 146, 300 or 450GB fibre channel drives, or 500GB, 750 GB or 1TB SATA drives.

With the IBM EXP810 available from Reliant Technology, storage customers can rest assured that their equipment will be upgradable for years to come, at a price they can afford. For IBM storage customers looking for a complete upgrade, Reliant Technology also carries the IBM DS5000 series, including the IBM DS5100, the IBM DS5300, and the IBM EXP5000 disk tray, as well as the IBM DS8100 and the IBM DS8300.

Reid Smith-Vaniz, CEO of Reliant Technology explains: "One of our core values here at Reliant Technology is ‘Do More With Less.’ Although we do offer affordable refurbished storage solutions, this value is ultimately not about price, but efficiency. The IBM EXP810 exemplifies efficiency; it is a highly flexible product, allowing companies to easily add performance and capacity to their network storage."

Reliant Technology helps its customers to ‘do more with less’ every day, by offering high quality refurbished and used SAN storage products that help companies get more out of their IT budget. IBM storage customers can save thousands of dollars by upgrading their IBM SAN through Reliant, leaving IT directors and storage managers more funds to apply to other projects, such as disaster recovery, archiving and deduplication.