IBM Storwize V7000 With 1.2TB and 4TB HDDs
4-way enclosure provides up to 1.9PB.
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on June 21, 2013 at 2:53 pmIBM Storwize V7000 introduces new generation 1.2TB and 4TB drive options, now offering the largest capacities available from IBM .
The next generation 1.2TB 10,000rpm, 2.5-inch SFF drive combines capacity with performance. Designed for the 24-bay SFF enclosures, machine type 2076 models 124, 224, and 324, an enclosure with 24 1.2TB drives deliver a raw capacity of up to 28.8TB. A Storwize V7000 system with a full 10 enclosures will have up to 288TB per system, and a 4-way Storwize V7000 enclosure provides up to 1.152PB of raw data capacity.
The 4TB NearLine SAS HDD is the largest capacity offered by IBM. Designed for the large form factor enclosures, 2076 models 112, 212, 312, the 12 bays can provide up to 48TB of raw data capacity per enclosure, up to 480TB per Storwize V7000 system, and up to 1.92PB in a 4-way Storwize V7000 cluster.
Key prerequisites
Specific options for Storwize V7000 must be ordered during the initial plant order for the Storwize V7000 system.
Planned availability date
June 14, 2013