There are many disk storage upgrades that allow you to trade in
old Sun or non-Sun (i.e. competitive) storage products for new
Sun storage systems. In particular, Sun is offering
the following promotion until March 1, 1999.
Sun Customers with:
- Sun SPARCstorage Array 1xx or 2xx with 25+ GB or 40+ GB of disk
- Sun MultiPacks with 10+ GB of disk
Can up grade those storage products to:
- 90 GB StorEdge A3500 array for about $61k
- 180 GB StorEdge A3500 array for about $106k
- 36 GB StorEdge A1000 array for about $7.8k
90-GB Sun StorEdge A3500 array, includes one
controller module and five disk trays with 9 GB, 10000-rpm disks
(minimum configuration, 1 x 5 x 9 GB) mounted in Sun StorEdge
72-inch expansion cabinet with two 12-meter UltraSCSI cables
180-GB Sun StorEdge A3500 array includes two
controller modules and seven disk trays with 9 GB, 10000-rpm
disks (minimum configuration, 2 x 7 x 9 GB) mounted in Sun
StorEdge 72-inch expansion cabinet with four 12-meter UltraSCSI
cables
36-GB Sun StorEdge A1000 tabletop array (4 x 9.1-GB,
10000-rpm), with hardware RAID
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