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IBM Storage FlashSystem 5300

IBM FlashSystem 5300 (4662-7H2) Compact Entry-Level NVMe All-Flash Storage

The IBM FlashSystem 5300 (4662-7H2) delivers powerful NVMe storage in an ultra-compact 1U form factor, optimized for entry-level and midrange enterprise workloads that demand high performance and low latency. Built for hybrid cloud and business-critical applications, this all-flash system supports up to 12 NVMe drives in the base enclosure and scales through SAS expansion enclosures while maintaining energy efficiency and intelligent data services.

Running IBM Storage Virtualize software, the FlashSystem 5300 provides native data reduction on FlashCore Modules, Distributed RAID, ransomware detection, and seamless integration with IBM Power Systems environments including IBM i. Flexible connectivity options including Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and NVMe over Fabrics make it ideal for edge deployments, remote offices, and hybrid infrastructures.

Key Features of IBM FlashSystem 5300 Storage System

• 1U control enclosure with up to 12 NVMe drive slots for ultra-dense all-flash performance
• Dual active-active node canisters with 12-core Intel Ice Lake D processors
• FlashCore Modules with built-in hardware compression, deduplication, and computational storage assists for ransomware protection
• Support for industry-standard NVMe SSDs and optional Storage Class Memory (SCM) drives
• SAS expansion enclosures (2U12, 2U24, and 5U92) for scalable capacity
• Flexible host connectivity: onboard 25/10 GbE (iSCSI/NVMe/TCP), optional 64/32 Gb FC
• Scalable cache up to 512 GB total with battery backup for metadata and data protection
• High-performance Distributed RAID with fast rebuild times and always-on data reduction
• IBM Storage Virtualize management with REST API, Ansible, CSI, VMware integration, and modern GUI
• Quantum-safe security features and enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical environments

Featured IBM FlashSystem 5300 Configurations

Model	Form Factor	Max Drives (Base)	Expansion Support	Connectivity Highlights	Ideal For
4662-7H2 (Controller)	1U rack	12 NVMe	Up to 12 SAS enclosures	FC 64/32 Gbps, Ethernet 25/10 Gbps	Entry-level high-performance and hybrid cloud
4662-12G	2U rack	12 SAS	Capacity scaling	SAS 12 Gbps chaining	Cost-effective tiered storage
4662-24G	2U rack	24 SAS	Capacity scaling	SAS 12 Gbps high-performance tiering	Balanced performance and density
4662-92G	5U rack	92 SAS	Massive capacity scaling	SAS 12 Gbps ultra-dense	Petabyte-scale archives

Virtualization, Security and Reliability

IBM Storage Virtualize delivers advanced features including logical volume management, workload mobility, orchestrated immutable snapshots, and Safeguarded Copy. Combined with Transparent Data Encryption, predictive failure analysis, and battery-protected cache, the FlashSystem 5300 ensures the highest levels of data protection and operational continuity for IBM Power Systems and IBM i environments.

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