Reliability, Scalability, Flexibility and High Performance SAS to SAS/SATA II JBOD Solution

IFS 7424 is a high-availability, cost-effective 4U SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) to SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)/SATAII JBOD, which provides 24 pcs 3.5" hard disk carriers to support various types of hard disks, including 3G SAS hard disk, and 1.5G/3G SATAII hard disk with interposer card.

High Reliability
Redundant JBOD Control Modules and Power supply/Cooling Modules design secures "No Single Point Failure". Active-Active Dual IO Module Architecture, Hot Swappable Hard Disk, and Dual SAS Path and SATAII Path with interposer card provide IFS 7424 System's high reliability to achieve 24 x 7 Availability.

High Scalability
Each IFS 7424 System supports up to 24 pcs SAS or SATAII Hard Disks, provides 14.4 TB storage capacity with SAS hard disks (600GB per Disk) or 48 TB storage capacity with SATAII Hard Disks (2TB per Disk).

High Flexibility
IFS 7424 System supports both SAS and SATAII Hard Disks according to customer's needs. This feature provides the most cost-effective storage pools for different kinds of data and provides a better management for the ILM (Information Life Cycle Management) applications.

High Performance
IFS 7424 System provides two 3Gbps SAS ports, up to 2.4 GB/s data throughput for front end connection and two SAS ports, up to 2.4 GB/s data throughput for back end connection. Active-Active Dual IO Module Architecture also ensures the system's high performance.

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