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Intel® Server System SSR212MC2

Hardware Components

Quantity

Item

Manufacturer Model

1

 

Intel® Storage System SSR212MC2– (Server)

Intel

1

(Select one)

Intel® HDD Backplane – SR1500 1U SAS active

Intel

 

 

 

 

 

Intel® HDD Backplane – SR1500 1U SATA/SAS

Intel

 

 

passive

 

 

 

4 GB minimum

Memory

Any supported

 

 

 

1

– 12 (250GB

SAS or SATA 3.5-inch hard drives

Any supported

minimum)

 

 

 

1

 

SAS or SATA 2.5-inch hard drive (to be used as

Any supported

 

 

internal boot drive)

 

1

 

Gigabit Ethernet Switch

Any Supported

 

 

 

 

SSR212MC2

ASR1500SASBP

ASR1500PASBP

Please refer to the Tested Memory List at http://www.intel.com/support/m otherboards/server/s5000pal/s b/CS-022919.htm

Please refer to the Server Hard Drive Validation Test Report at http://www.intel.com/support/m otherboards/server/sb/CS- 025416.htm

Please refer to the Server Hard Drive Validation Test Report at http://www.intel.com/support/m otherboards/server/sb/CS- 025416.htm

Table 1 – Intel® Storage System SSR212MC2R Configuration Hardware

Software Used in the Installation

Item

StorTrends® iTX Installation CD

Version Manufacturer

Comment

2.7.1019 American Megatrends (AMI)

Table 2 - Software Bill of Materials

Hardware Used in the Installation

Item

External CD-ROM Drive with USB connector

Version

N/A

Manufacturer

(none recommended)

Comment

To be used when loading StorTrends iTX Installation CD

Table 3 -Hardware Bill of Materials

About StorTrends® iTX

StorTrends® iTX 2.7 Dual Dialect Storage Software provides both file and block-based storage functionality in a single, intuitive software stack, enabling businesses to utilize existing Ethernet networks to simplify data management and reduce storage expenditures. Designed for enterprise-level high availability and disaster recovery, it is cost-effective, scalable, and suitable for both novice and advanced users. StorTrends® iTX 2.7 allows

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SSR212MC2 specifications

The Intel SSR212MC2 is a powerful storage solution designed for large-scale data centers, enterprise applications, and high-performance computing environments. It leverages Intel's state-of-the-art technologies and engineering to deliver exceptional performance, reliability, and efficiency.

One of the main features of the SSR212MC2 is its ability to provide high-density storage while maintaining energy efficiency. The system supports a variety of hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs), allowing organizations to tailor their storage solutions according to their specific needs. The chassis can accommodate a staggering number of drives, maximizing the utilization of space and enabling the management of large datasets effortlessly.

With a focus on performance, the SSR212MC2 employs advanced data path technologies to deliver rapid read and write speeds. This is crucial for applications that require quick data access, such as databases, analytics, and virtualization. The system is designed with an optimized architecture that reduces latency and boosts throughput, ensuring that data is available when needed.

Reliability is another hallmark of the SSR212MC2. Intel integrates multiple redundancy features into the design, including hot-swappable drive bays, which allow for hard drives to be replaced without shutting down the system. This minimizes downtime and enhances operational continuity. Moreover, the intelligent thermal management system ensures that the components remain within optimal temperature ranges, further increasing the longevity of the hardware.

Scalability is a significant advantage of the SSR212MC2. As businesses grow and data demands increase, organizations can expand their storage capabilities by seamlessly integrating additional drives and leveraging Intel's advanced virtualization technologies. This adaptability makes it suitable for various workloads, whether handling big data analytics or serving as the backbone for cloud services.

In summary, the Intel SSR212MC2 is a robust storage solution that embodies Intel's commitment to innovation and excellence. With its high capacity, exceptional performance, reliability features, and scalability options, it is designed to meet the demanding needs of modern enterprises and help businesses thrive in an increasingly data-driven world. Whether for small enterprises or large-scale data centers, the SSR212MC2 stands out as a leading option for effective data management and storage solutions.