7212 Storage Enclosure
Highlights
- Features a compact design that can be configured with up to two storage devices
- Can be configured for one EIA unit (1U) of a standard 19-inch server rack or as a low-profile desktop solution
- Offers storage device options for 4mm and 1/4-inch(QIC) tape drive formats.
- Low-profile storage solution for environments in which cabling space and server storage bays are limited
- Connects to IBM System i™ and System p™ workstations and servers
Compact design
Server designs are increasingly focused on higher performance in the most compact and affordable packaging possible. At the same time, these designs must provide the save and restore compatibility of storage options offered on systems with larger footprints.
The IBM System Storage™ 7212 Storage Device Enclosure Express Model features two popular tape drive technology options. The 7212 Express Model packaging is a low-profile, modular design that is an excellent choice for rack-mount or limited-space desktop applications.
Common features
- Low-profile storage solution for environments in which cabling space and server storage bays are limited
- Connects to IBM System i and System p workstations and servers
Hardware summary
- One EIA unit (1U) of a standard 19-inch server rack or compact desktop configuration options
- Two half-high bays for enclosing up to two storage devices
- Tape Drives: DAT72 4mm; SLR60 1/4-inch (QIC) format
All products within the Tape Solutions category
- TS2230 Tape Drive
- TS2240 Tape Drive
- TS2340 Tape Drive
- TS2900 Tape Autoloader
- TS3100 Tape Library
- TS3200 Tape Library
- TS3310 Tape Library
- TS3400 Tape Library
- Virtualization Engine TS7520
- TS3500 Tape Library
- Virtualization Engine TS7530
- Virtualization Engine TS7700
- TS1120 Tape Drive
- TS1130 Tape Drive
- 7212 Storage Enclosure
- 7206-336 DAT Tape Drive
- TS7650G Deduplication Gateway
- Virtualization Engine TS7700
- 7214 Tape and DVD Enclosure Express
- 3580 Tape Drive
- 7216 Multi-Media Storage Enclosure
- System Storage TS2250 Tape Drive Express
- System Storage TS2350 Tape Drive Express
- System Storage TS7650 ProtecTIER Deduplication Appliance
- System Storage TS7680 ProtecTIER Deduplication Gateway for System z
- TS7610 ProtecTIER Deduplication Appliance Express
- Virtual Tape Server Model B10
- Virtual Tape Server Model B20
- System Storage TS1140 Tape Drive
- Virtual Tape Server Model B20
- 1U Tape Drive External Enclosure
- Crossroads ReadVerify Appliance (RVA)
- DDS Generation 5 Internal SATA Tape Drive
- DDS Generation 5 USB Tape Drive
- DDS Generation 6 Internal USB Tape Drive
- Half High LTO Gen 3 SAS Tape Drive
- Half High LTO Gen 4 SAS Tape Drive
- Half High LTO Gen 5 SAS Tape Drive
- Half High Tape Drive External Enclosure
- RDX Removable Disk