The EPICa EP-3169J/JD-S3S3 is Proware's most versatile SAS/SATA II Disk Expansion system, ideal for midrange and high capacity storage in Windows environments.
Based on 3Gb SAS Channel host interfaces, the EP-3169J/JD-S3S3 supporting the choice of SAS and SATA II drive configurations to deliver a system bandwidth of up to 1,200 MB/sec.
The ability to mix SAS and SATA drives allows the EP-3169J/JD-S3S3 to be used for a range of applications that require different price/performance characteristics.
Cost-effective SATA drives can be selected for capacity orientated storage such as disk-to-disk backup and the storage of reference data. Higher specification SAS drives can be employed for I/O intensive applications including transactional databases. Hosting multiple tiers of data in an EP-3169J/JD-S3S3 configuration gives organizations the flexibility to meet both their technical requirements and budgetary constraints with a single unified solution.