Entry-level Storage with High Scalability
The ETERNUS DX80 S2 with Intel® Xeon® processor is a reliable and flexible disk storage system for medium-sized IT environments. It offers an outstanding price/performance ratio and is easy to manage, thus reducing operational effort. It provides remarkable scalability with storage capacity of up to 360 TB, thus offering enough headroom for future growth. The flexible support for different network connectivity and disk types (SAS, Nearline SAS and SSD) provides a choice between cost and performance optimization. The ETERNUS DX80 offers Thin Provisioning allowing a more cost-efficient use of storage capacity right from the start. Data-in-place upgrades lead seamlessly to the next higher ETERNUS DX system, thus ensuring flexibility and investment protection. The enclosed ETERNUS SF Express software reduces administration work and provides data safety functionality.
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Key Features
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Benefits
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Data center functionality already in the Entry class
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Flexible configuration of drives and connectivity; enables flexible balancing of performance, capacity and costs
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Ensures data safety and high availability through comprehensive features like encryption, redundancy, copy functions and snapshots
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Efficient operations through technologies such as Tiering, Thin Provisioning and Eco-mode
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Richly featured management suite at no extra costs
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Free of charge ETERNUS SF Express Storage Management
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Snapshot functionality already included
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Easy and efficient operation
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Unique and consistent family concept
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Seamless and fully compatible product family of disk storage systems with uniform components such as disks, shelves, software, racks, cables and unified management software
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Family concept reduces operations, maintenance, migration and training efforts as well as costs
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Migration path to the next bigger model
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