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Expansion unit 60x4TB
The Expansion unit 60x4TB delivers high-capacity, scalable network storage for demanding video security environments. Featuring a fully modular design, hardware-based data protection, and redundant hot-swappable components, it ensures continuous availability and simplified maintenance.
Commercial Type No: DSX-N6D8X4-60AT
SAS interface-connected expansion unit with 60 internal HDDs
Configurable hardware-based RAID/DDP protection (RAID‑5, RAID‑6 or DDP) for highest system performance
Redundant hot-swappable power supplies and cooling fans
Fully modular design for ease of service and protected by NetApp services, including a 3 years next business day on-site support
Product Overview
Scale video storage capacity with ease
Expand with 60 internal hard drives via a state-of-the-art SAS interface to accommodate growing video retention needs without disruption.
Protect critical video data from loss
Configurable hardware-based RAID or DDP protection ensures your high-resolution footage remains secure and accessible, even during a drive failure.
Maintain continuous system uptime and reliability
Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and cooling fans keep your storage infrastructure running smoothly to prevent operational blind spots.
Ensure rapid access to video streams
Two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports deliver high-speed iSCSI connectivity, preventing network bottlenecks when retrieving critical footage during an incident.
Key Specifications
| System type | Expansion |
|---|---|
| Data Storage | 60 x 4TB |
| Rack size | 4U |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Expansion unit 60x4TB
The expansion unit connects via a dependable SAS interface and houses 60 internal HDDs. This scale-up approach allows organizations to easily expand their network storage capacity as video retention and intelligence requirements grow, without disrupting existing operations.
The system utilizes configurable hardware-based protection, supporting RAID-5, RAID-6, or Dynamic Disk Pools (DDP). This architecture ensures the highest system performance while safeguarding critical video assets against drive failures, maintaining reliable access to historical footage.
The unit is engineered to perform reliably with redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and cooling fans. If a component experiences an issue, it can be replaced without powering down the system, ensuring uninterrupted video recording and awareness.
Built with a fully modular design, the unit prioritizes ease of service. IT and security teams can access and maintain key components quickly, reducing operational friction and minimizing any potential disruption to the business.
The expansion unit is protected by enterprise-grade NetApp services, which includes three years of next business day on-site support. This dedicated backing ensures teams can resolve issues rapidly, keeping critical infrastructure moving smoothly.