Do you need a direct attached or shared storage solution within your Blade System enclosure? The D2200sb Storage Blade delivers direct attached storage for c-Class servers, with support for up to twelve SFF SAS hard disk drives or SAS/SATA SSDs or SATA Midline hard drives. The enclosure backplane provides a PCI Express connection to the adjacent c-Class server blade & enables high performance storage access without any additional cables. The D2200sb features the onboard Smart Array P410i controller with 1 GB flash-backed write cache, for increased performance & data protection. Use the HP Store Virtual VSA to turn the D2200sb into an i SCSI SAN for use by all severs in the enclosure & any server on the network. VSA
Includes:: remote replication capabilities, thin provisioning, & snapshot. Combine the D2200sb with the HP X1800sb Network Storage Blade to enable file serving i SCSI shared storage inside the Blade System enclosure.