E-Series High Density Storage. Efficient by design.
Shrink your storage footprint, save on power and cost, and spend less time administrating storage. Imation's NexsanTM E-SeriesTM SAN storage solutions are so ultra dense and super efficient, they help organizations increase capacity while consuming less than one-third the power in one-third the rack space as typical storage arrays.
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Automatic Power Savings
Save up to 87% on energy costs with AutoMAIDTM power management. Each RAID set can have its drives progress into deeper power savings. AutoMAID is ideal for backup to disk or bulk storage; interface allows you to easily customize or change power policy.
Availability with Hot-swappable Management
Density without application downtime - ActiveDrawer TechnologyTM enables IT managers to easily service drives or fans while the system is being actively used without heavy lifting or having to power down.
Reliability from State-of-the-Art Vibration Control
Improve system performance and reliability with Anti-Vibration Design, featuring hard drives that are arranged in couplets and counter-rotated to eliminate vibrations between drives.
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Chassis and Controllers: E18V
Disk bays / Rack U: 18 / 2U
Expansion Unit: E18XV
Maximum Drives with Expansion: 54
Maximum Capacity (chassis/total): 144TB / 432TB
Mix 7.2K, 10K, 15K and SSD: Y
SSD (GB): 200 / 400 / 800
2.5" 10K Drives (GB): 900, 1200, 1800 SAS
2.5" 15K Drives (GB):
3.5" 7.2K Drives (TB): 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 6 / 8 SAS
RAID Levels: 0, 1, 1+0, 4, 5, 6
Max Cache per Controller (GB): 4
Dual Active/Active Controllers: Y
Simultaneous Fibre Channel and iSCSI: Y
1Gb iSCSI Ports per Controller: 4
10Gb iSCSI Ports per Controller (optional): 4
8Gb FC Ports per Controller (optional): 4
16Gb FC Ports per Controller (optional): 4
6Gb/s SAS (x4) Ports per Controller (optional): 4
SAS Expansion Chassis Supported: 2
6Gb SASx4 backend ports per system (w/dual controllers): 4
Array-based Snapshots and Replication: Y
Recommended Rack Size: 1000mm
Dimensions - Width: 19 in / 482.6 mm
Dimensions - Height: 3.47 in / 88.1 mm
Dimensions - Depth: 31.5 in / 800 mm
Dimensions - Depth with required front bezels and rear handles: 33.27 in / 845 mm
Maximum Installed Weight w/mounting rails, all drives and controllers: 108.2 lbs / 49.1 Kg
Standard Dual Power Supplies (redundant, load sharing, hot-pluggable, auto-sensing) :
- 2 x 1200 W
- 100-240 V
Idle Mode Power (AutoMAID� Level 4): 184 Watts / .92 A