Description
The Cisco UCS-S3260-56HD8A is a high-density storage server built for large-scale data environments. It is part of the Cisco UCS S3260 platform, designed to deliver massive storage capacity in a compact 4U chassis.
This configuration includes:
- 56 × 8TB NL-SAS 7200RPM drives
- Total raw storage capacity of 448TB
The S3260 platform supports dual server nodes, combining compute and storage in one system. It enables organizations to scale from hundreds of terabytes to petabyte-level storage within a single architecture.
It uses 12Gbps SAS interfaces for reliable throughput and supports multiple RAID configurations for data protection. The system also includes:
- Dual redundant power supplies (1200W)
- Redundant cooling modules
- Integrated management via Cisco UCS Manager
With support for Intel Xeon Scalable processors and up to 1.5TB RAM, the platform can handle both storage and processing tasks efficiently.
Key Features:
- 448TB total storage capacity
- 56 × 8TB NL-SAS drives (7200RPM)
- 4U high-density rack server
- Dual-node architecture (compute + storage)
- 12Gbps SAS interface
- Supports RAID and JBOD configurations
- Up to petabyte-scale expansion
- Redundant power and cooling
- Integrated Cisco UCS management
