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- In Stock: 183
- Manufacturer: NetApp
- Model or Part: DS4486
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00
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Overview
The NetApp DS4486 24-Bay Dual-Drive Shelf Expansion Array CTO is a high-density storage expansion solution designed to seamlessly extend the capacity of NetApp AFF and FAS systems. Engineered for data-intensive environments, this shelf delivers reliable, hot-swap drive support and flexible connectivity, enabling organizations to scale storage resources without disruption.
Key Features
- 24-bay enclosure with dual-drive bays per slot for maximum density
- Hot-swap capability for uninterrupted drive replacement and maintenance
- Integrated SAS backplane supporting 12 Gb/s and 24 Gb/s links
- CTO (Configure-to-Order) options allow customized drive mix (SSD, HDD, NVMe)
- Built-in redundancy with dual power supplies and redundant fans
- Compact, rack-mountable form factor (4U height) for efficient data-center footprint
- Seamless integration with NetApp ONTAP management tools
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: DS4486
- Capacity: Up to 24 drives (2 TB - 24 TB per drive, depending on configuration)
- Drive Types: 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SAS, SATA, SSD, NVMe (as ordered)
- Interface: Dual 12 Gb/s or 24 Gb/s SAS ports, optional FC connectivity
- Power: Dual hot-swap redundant power supplies, 110-240 V AC
- Cooling: Redundant fan modules with intelligent speed control
- Dimensions: 19-inch rack, 4U height, 600 mm depth
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F)
- Compliance: RoHS, ENERGY STAR, FCC Part 15
Typical Applications
- Enterprise data-center storage expansion for virtualized workloads
- High-performance computing (HPC) environments requiring fast, scalable I/O
- Backup and archival solutions that demand large, reliable capacity pools
- Media and entertainment workflows with intensive read/write demands
- Cloud infrastructure and private cloud deployments needing flexible growth paths
By choosing the NetApp DS4486 24-Bay Dual-Drive Shelf Expansion Array CTO, organizations gain a future-proof storage platform that simplifies capacity planning, reduces total cost of ownership, and ensures continuous data availability across mission-critical applications.