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Key features
Key features and benefits provided by the E1012 and E1024 storage expansion enclosures include:
Versatile, scalable storage expansion with a single I/O module for entry-level solutions or dual I/O
module configurations for high availability and performance
Flexible host connectivity to match diverse client needs for direct attach storage with support for 6
Gb or 12 Gb SAS RAID adapters for advanced data protection or 6 Gb SAS Host Bus Adapter
(HBA) for maximum JBOD performance
Provide expansion capabilities and share common parts with the S2200 and S3200 SAN arrays
6 Gb SAS drive-side connectivity with support for 12x 3.5-inch large form factor (LFF) drives in the
E1012 enclosure or 24x 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) drives in the E1024 enclosure
Scalability of up to 96 LFF or 192 SFF drives per RAID adapter with the attachment of up to eight
E1012 or E1024 daisy-chained expansion enclosures to satisfy growing needs for storage capacity
and performance
Flexibility in storing data on high performance SAS SSDs, performance-optimized enterprise SAS
HDDs, or capacity-optimized enterprise NL SAS HDDs; mixing and matching drive types and form
factors on a single RAID adapter to perfectly meet performance and capacity requirements for
various workloads
Self-encrypting drives with a supported RAID adapter allow clients to secure their sensitive data and
to comply with various security regulations when required
Designed to comply with NEBS and MIL-STD requirements
Designed for 99.999% availability
The E1012 and E1024 are designed to support the complete range of data storage requirements, from
highly utilized applications to high-capacity, low usage applications.
The following 3.5-inch SAS drives are supported by the E1012:
High performance solid-state drives (10 drive writes per day [DWD]): 400 GB
Performance-optimized, enterprise class disk drives: 600 GB and 900 GB 10K rpm
High-capacity, archival-class nearline disk drives: 2 TB, 4 TB, 6 TB, 8 TB, and 10 TB 7.2K rpm
The following 2.5-inch SAS drives are supported by the E1024:
High performance solid-state drives (3 DWD and 10 DWD): 400 GB, 800 GB, and 1.6 TB
High performance self-encrypting solid-state drives (10 DWD): 400 GB and 800 GB
Capacity-optimized solid-state drives (1 DWD): 3.84 TB
Performance-optimized, enterprise class disk drives
300 GB and 600 GB 15K rpm
600 GB, 900 GB, 1.2 TB, and 1.8 TB 10K rpm
High-capacity, archival-class nearline disk drives: 1 TB and 2 TB 7.2K rpm
Additional drives and expansion units are designed to be dynamically added with virtually no downtime
(operating system dependent), helping to quickly and seamlessly respond to growing capacity demands.
Lenovo Storage E1012 and E1024 Disk Expansion Enclosures
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