The P2000 G3 array is a 2 U storage area network (SAN) or direct connect solution (OS & protocol dependent). The P2000 G3 SAS is designed for directly attaching up to four dual-path or eight single path rack servers. P2000 G3 can be equipped with single or dual controllers, features the same scalability, and offers 6 Gb SAS back-end transmission speed to drives & JBODs. Significant data protection advances are delivered by the P2000 G3 array. G3 unit comes standard with sixty-four snapshot capability at no extra cost & there is an option for the G3 series of five hundred & twelve snapshots. Volume copy (clone) also comes standard. P2000 G3 supports hot plug replacement of redundant controllers, fans, power supplies, and I/O modules. Hot add of expansion enclosures is also supported.