Overview Do you need a direct attached or shared storage solution within your Blade System enclosure? The D2220sb Storage Blade delivers direct attached storage for c-Class Gen 8 blade 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 D2220sb features the onboard Smart Array P420i controller with 2 GB flash-backed write cache, for increased performance & data protection. Up to eight D2220sb storage devices can be supported in a single Blade System c 7000 enclosure for up to 115.2 TB. Use the HP Store Virtual VSA to turn the D2220sb 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. Features High-Performance Direct Attached Storage • The HP D2220sb Storage Blade supports twelve universal small form factor hot-plug SAS hard disk drives (or SAS/SATA SSDs or SATA Midline hard disk drives) which expand the spindle count for the adjacent blade server. Internal Shared Storage • Build scalable internal shared storage with the D2220sb Storage Blade & HP Store Virtual VSA. Storage can scale within the same c-Class Blade System enclosure or across enclosures via i SCSI. Compact yet Flexible • The D2220sb Storage Blade plugs directly into any c-Class enclosure with no additional cabling needed, providing dedicated storage for the adjacent server blade. Familiar Pro Liant Management • Simple configuration: Use the browser-based Array Configuration Utility (ACU) to configure your array, add additional disk drives to an existing configuration, or completely reconfigure your disk drive array.