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Lenovo· ThinkSystem DE SAN arrays
ThinkSystem DE4000H
Entry hybrid SAN array balancing capacity and cost
- Form
- 2U rack
- Point
- 2U rack
- Point
- 12× 3.5-inch bays
- Point
- SSD and HDD mixed
Model: Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4000H · 2U rack
What this model suits
ThinkSystem DE is a SAN array family: F models are all-flash, H models mix SSD and HDD, with FC and iSCSI host connectivity for shared virtualisation storage and databases.
ThinkSystem DE4000H is a 2U rack with 12× 3.5-inch bays for SSD and HDD mixed. Entry hybrid SAN array balancing capacity and cost.
- Shared block storage for virtualisation clusters.
- Primary storage for databases and business systems.
Compatibility and accessories
- Hosts need HBAs and multipath software, confirmed with the order.
- Replication and migration with existing DE arrays require aligned firmware.
Specifications
System
| Series | ThinkSystem DE SAN arrays |
|---|---|
| Model | ThinkSystem DE4000H |
| Form factor | 2U rack |
| Controllers | Dual controllers with active-active and failover |
Capacity and bays
| Drive bays | 12× 3.5-inch bays |
|---|---|
| Drive types | SSD and HDD mixed |
| Capacity basis | Capacity follows the selected drives and quantities, itemised on the quotation |
Interfaces
| Host interfaces | 16Gb FC, 10GbE iSCSI |
|---|---|
| Protocols | FC, iSCSI, SAS |
Expansion and management
| Expansion | DE series expansion enclosures |
|---|---|
| Management | SANtricity management, snapshots, volume copy |
| Warranty | Unit and component warranty follows the order, with optional 3-5 year vendor support |
Models and configurations follow the formal quotation; contact sales for any specification not listed.
Warranty
Scope and term stated on the quotation; faulty parts replaced per terms.
Packaging
Reinforced packing by equipment type, components fixed in separate sections.
Shipping
Express, air or sea freight chosen by destination and volume.
Lead time
Stock and lead time itemised; dates confirmed on the order.
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