Key Features & Benefits

• Broad Disk Shelf Compatibility: Designed to fit NetApp disk shelves including DS212C, DS224C, DS2246, DS4246, and DS460C, ensuring proper fit and reliable operation within the shelf's I/O architecture.
• 12Gb/s SAS-3 Performance: Delivers up to 12 Gb/s SAS-3 throughput, providing a substantial performance upgrade over the previous-generation IOM6 (6Gbps) module.
• Dual MiniSAS HD Connectivity: Features dual MiniSAS HD (SFF-8644) ports for upstream and downstream connectivity, enabling flexible drive shelf daisy-chaining.
• Integrated SAS Expander: Includes an integrated expander that manages all drives in the enclosure and enables communication with host HBAs, centralizing shelf I/O control.
• Broad ONTAP Compatibility: Supported across an extensive range of ONTAP versions (9.0RC1 through 9.16.1RC1), ensuring compatibility with both established and current NetApp storage deployments.
• RoHS/CE/WEEE Compliant: Meets RoHS, CE, and WEEE compliance standards, supporting responsible sourcing and deployment requirements.

Technical Specifications