Aberdeen's newest line of storage servers has many advantages over our previous line. Common features include: (a) PCIE 3.0 for twice the available expansion slot bandwidth. (b) IPMI with dedicated LAN port and KVM over LAN for remote server management. (c) High-efficiency redundant power supplies. (d) Hardware RAID with BBU. (e) JBOD expansion without adding an additional controller. (f) The convenience of tool-less mounting rails. The Stirling X81 is an 8U storage server that features 48 hot-swap hard drive bays for data storage and 2 additional rear bays for the OS drives. The X81 is part of the first generation of Aberdeen Stirling X Storage servers to feature Intel E5 2600 Series Xeon processors based on exciting new Sandy Bridge architecture. With support for up to 512GB of DDR3 memory, dual 10GbE LAN ports and four free PCI Express 3.0 expansion slots, the X81 the best version of our 48 bay 8U to date.
Selectable or custom OS
High HDD density rackmount storage server
Support for 8TB HDD for maximum storage capacity
IPMI w/KVM over LAN for remote server management
Intel E5-2600 series support
512GB memory support
PCI-E 3.0 Support
Intel® X540 Dual port 10GBase-T
RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 configurable
Redundant power supply
Hardware RAID w/ BBU
JBOD expansion without the need for an additional RAID controller
Supports direct attached storage expansion with XDAS