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Promise VR2600ZISUBA Vess R2000 Series SAN Storage System - 16-Bay 3U Rack-mountable - Gigabit Ethernet - iSCSI - IPv6 - 6Gb/s SAS/SATA - Triple
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Technical Overview
This SAN storage system features 16 total expansion bays, providing substantial capacity for high-density storage arrays. The drive interface supports both 6Gb/s SAS and Serial ATA/600, offering flexibility for performance-oriented SAS drives or cost-effective SATA storage solutions.
Network connectivity is handled through Gigabit Ethernet ports with support for iSCSI block-level storage protocols and IPv6 addressing. The 3U rack-mountable design includes three installed power supplies with full redundancy, ensuring power continuity for critical storage operations.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Hard Drives Supported, Ethernet Technology, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Promise Vess R2000 Series combines storage density with enterprise reliability features. Triple redundant power supplies provide fault tolerance, while Gigabit Ethernet with iSCSI and IPv6 support ensures efficient network storage integration.
High-Density Storage
Sixteen drive bays in a 3U chassis maximize storage capacity per rack unit, ideal for space-constrained data centers.
- 16 total expansion bays
- 3U rack height
- Rack-mountable form factor
Dual Interface Support
Simultaneous support for 6Gb/s SAS and Serial ATA/600 interfaces allows mixed drive deployments and migration flexibility.
- 6Gb/s SAS compatibility
- Serial ATA/600 support
- Interface flexibility
Deployment / Use Cases
This SAN storage system is engineered for environments requiring reliable, high-capacity storage with straightforward network integration. The 16-bay configuration supports various RAID architectures when combined with compatible controllers, making it suitable for backup targets, archival storage, or primary application data.
IT administrators can deploy the VR2600ZISUBA in standard 19-inch racks alongside servers and networking equipment. The 3U height balances capacity with rack space conservation, while redundant power supplies maintain availability during power events or component failures.
Data Center Storage Expansion
Deploy as primary or secondary storage in rack environments where space efficiency and high capacity are priorities.
iSCSI SAN Implementation
Utilize iSCSI protocols over Gigabit Ethernet for block-level storage access in virtualized or database environments.
Highlights
- 16 total drive bays for high-density storage
- 3U rack-mountable form factor
- Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
- Supports 6Gb/s SAS and Serial ATA/600 interfaces
- iSCSI and IPv6 protocol support
- Three installed power supplies
- Redundant power supply configuration
- Enterprise SAN storage system
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Promise Technology |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VR2600ZISUBA |
| Brand Name | Promise |
| Product Line | Vess |
| Product Series | R2000 |
| Product Name | Vess R2000 Series |
| Product Type | SAN Storage System |
| Storage | |
| Number of Hard Drives Supported | 16 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 16 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | 6Gb/s SAS,Serial ATA/600 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Protocols | iSCSI,IPv6 |
| Power Description | |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 3 |
| Redundant Power Supply | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 3U |
FAQ
How many hard drives does this SAN storage system support?
The Promise Vess R2000 Series supports up to 16 hard drives across its 16 total expansion bays. This high-density configuration allows for substantial storage capacity in a compact 3U rack-mountable chassis, suitable for various RAID implementations when used with compatible storage controllers.
What network connectivity options are available?
This system features Gigabit Ethernet technology for network connectivity. It supports iSCSI protocols for block-level storage access and IPv6 addressing for modern network infrastructure compatibility. These features enable seamless integration into existing Ethernet-based storage networks.
What drive interfaces does this storage system support?
The Promise Vess R2000 Series supports both 6Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and Serial ATA/600 interfaces. This dual-interface capability provides flexibility for deploying high-performance SAS drives or cost-effective SATA storage solutions within the same chassis.
How is power redundancy implemented?
This SAN storage system includes three installed power supplies with full redundant power capability. The redundant configuration ensures continuous operation if one power supply fails, maintaining storage availability for critical applications and data access.
What rack space does this system require?
The Promise Vess R2000 Series has a 3U rack height and is designed for rack-mountable deployment in standard 19-inch server racks. The 3U form factor provides a balance between storage density and rack space conservation in data center environments.
What protocols are supported for storage access?
This system supports iSCSI (Internet Small Computer System Interface) for block-level storage access over IP networks, along with IPv6 protocol support for modern addressing schemes. These protocols enable efficient storage networking in virtualized and traditional server environments.
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