Infortrend EonStor GS 2012 SAN/NAS Storage System
The Infortrend EonStor GS 2012 is a unified SAN/NAS storage system engineered for enterprise environments requiring consolidated storage with exceptional flexibility. This 12-bay storage platform delivers high-performance data management by supporting up to 12 HDDs and 12 SSDs in a single 2U chassis, making it ideal for organizations needing scalable, reliable storage infrastructure. With dual 12Gb/s SAS host interfaces, the GS 2012 provides the bandwidth and availability your business demands for mission-critical applications, virtualization, and mixed workload environments.
Key Features
- Unified SAN/NAS storage capabilities in one platform
- Supports up to 12 HDDs and 12 SSDs for flexible capacity configuration
- Dual 12Gb/s SAS host interfaces for high-speed data transfer
- 2U form factor with 12-bay design for space-efficient deployment
- High availability architecture for enterprise reliability
- Consolidated storage solution reducing infrastructure complexity
- Flexible configuration options for diverse storage applications
- Part of the proven EonStor GS 2000 series platform
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
INFORTREND CORPORATION |
| Model |
EonStor GS 2012 |
| Part Number |
GS2012R0C0F0D-0032 |
| Form Factor |
2U Rackmount |
| Drive Bays |
12 bays (supports HDD and SSD) |
| Maximum HDD Capacity |
12 x HDD |
| Maximum SSD Capacity |
12 x SSD |
| Host Interface |
Dual 12Gb/s SAS |
| Storage Type |
Unified SAN/NAS |
| Series |
EonStor GS 2000 Series |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a unified SAN/NAS storage system?
A unified SAN/NAS storage system like the Infortrend EonStor GS 2012 combines block-level storage (SAN) and file-level storage (NAS) in a single platform, allowing organizations to consolidate infrastructure, reduce costs, and simplify management while supporting diverse application requirements.
Can the EonStor GS 2012 support both HDDs and SSDs simultaneously?
Yes, the GS 2012 storage system supports up to 12 HDDs and 12 SSDs in the same chassis, enabling you to optimize performance and capacity by mixing drive types based on workload requirements and budget constraints.
What are the benefits of 12Gb/s SAS interfaces?
The dual 12Gb/s SAS host interfaces provide high-speed connectivity for demanding enterprise applications, ensuring low-latency data access and supporting multiple concurrent connections without bottlenecks, critical for virtualization and database workloads.
Is the Infortrend EonStor GS 2012 suitable for enterprise environments?
Absolutely. The EonStor GS 2012 is purpose-built for enterprise use with high availability architecture, flexible configuration options, and proven reliability as part of the EonStor GS 2000 series, making it ideal for mission-critical storage deployments.
