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    • Expansions for FlashSystem 5300

    IBM FlashSystem 5300 (4662-7H2) Scalable SAS Expansion Enclosures 

    The IBM FlashSystem 5300 SAS expansion enclosures deliver high-density, cost-effective capacity scaling for the 4662-7H2 all-flash NVMe platform. Designed for tiered or hybrid storage pools, these 12 Gbps SAS enclosures integrate seamlessly via SAS chains to extend beyond the base 1U NVMe control enclosure while maintaining full compatibility with IBM Storage Virtualize software, Distributed RAID, ransomware protection, and data reduction features.

    Whether you need compact 2U performance tiers or massive 5U high-density archives, these expansions support SAS SSDs and enterprise/nearline HDDs for flexible, petabyte-scale storage in IBM Power Systems and IBM i environments.

    Key Features of IBM FlashSystem 5300 Expansion Enclosures

    • • 12 Gbps SAS connectivity for high-speed chaining to the 4662-7H2 control enclosure
    • • Hot-swap drive bays and redundant canisters for maximum availability
    • • Support for intermixing flash SSDs and HDDs in tiered storage pools
    • • Distributed RAID (DRAID) with fast rebuild times and always-on data services
    • • Scalable to petabyte-level effective capacity through hardware compression and deduplication
    • • Full integration with IBM Storage Virtualize for unified management and orchestration
    • • Enterprise-grade reliability with predictive failure analysis and hot-swap components

    Featured IBM FlashSystem 5300 Expansion Models

    Model Form Factor Drive Slots Drive Support Key Benefits
    4662-12G   2U rack    12 x 3.5-inch LFF    SAS SSDs, nearline HDDs (7.2K RPM)    Cost-effective high-capacity tiered storage
    4662-24G   2U rack    24 x 2.5-inch SFF    SAS SSDs, enterprise HDDs (10K RPM)    High-performance compact flash tiering
    4662-92G   5U rack    92 x 3.5-inch (or 2.5-inch in carriers)    SAS SSDs, enterprise/nearline HDDs    Maximum density for massive scale-out

    Virtualization, Security and Reliability

    IBM Storage Virtualize software unifies the FlashSystem 5300 control enclosure with these SAS expansions, delivering logical volume management, workload mobility, immutable snapshots, and Safeguarded Copy. Combined with Transparent Data Encryption and battery-protected cache, these enclosures ensure the highest levels of data protection and operational continuity for IBM Power Systems and IBM i environments.

    Every IBM FlashSystem 5300 expansion enclosure purchased from DataTechComputer.com is backed by a full 60-day warranty for complete peace of mind.

    • IBM 5300 4662-12G Expansion Enclosure front view
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      IBM FlashSystem 5300 4662-12G FS5300 Expansion

      IBM 4662-12G FlashSystem 2U12 LFF SAS Expansion Enclosure The IBM 4662-12G FlashSystem 5300 2U12 LFF SAS Expansion Enclosure delivers high-density, cost-effective capacity scaling for the 4662-7H2 NVMe control enclosure. This 2U rack-mountable SAS...

      $14,900.00
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    • IBM 4662-24G FlashSystem 5300 2U24 SFF SAS expansion enclosure front and rear views with 24 drive bays and SAS ports
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      IBM FlashSystem 5300 4662-24G FS5300 Expansion

      IBM 4662-24G FlashSystem 5300 2U24 SFF SAS Expansion Enclosure The IBM 4662-24G FlashSystem 5300 2U24 SFF SAS Expansion Enclosure delivers high-density, cost-effective capacity scaling for the 4662-7H2 NVMe control enclosure. This 2U rack-mountable SAS...

      $31,250.00
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