Lenovo Storage E1012 and E1024 Disk Expansion
Enclosures
Product Guide
The Lenovo Storage E1012 and E1024 Disk Expansion Enclosures offer universal storage expansion
capabilities that are designed to provide simplicity, speed, scalability, security, and high availability for
small to large businesses. The E1012 and E1024 deliver enterprise-class storage technology in a cost-
effective solution with flexible drive configurations and RAID or JBOD (non-RAID) host connectivity or
Lenovo storage area network (SAN) array expansion.
The E1012 and E1024 expansion units are designed for a wide range of workloads, including big data and
analytics, video surveillance, media streaming, private clouds, file and print serving, e-mail and
collaboration, and databases.
Figure 1. Lenovo Storage E1012 and E1024 Disk Expansion Enclosures
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The E1012 and E1024 expansion enclosures offer flexible drive configurations with the choice of 2.5-inch
and 3.5-inch drive form factors, 10K or 15K rpm SAS and 7.2K rpm NL SAS hard disk drives (HDDs) and
self-encrypting drives (SEDs), and SAS solid-state drives (SSDs).
With support for daisy chaining, the E1012 can be scaled up to 960 TB for capacity-optimized
configurations, and the E1024 can be scaled up to 192 drives for performance-optimized configurations.
The E1012 and E1024 expansion units are universal enclosures that can be used with Lenovo System x
and ThinkServer systems as direct attach storage (DAS) or as expansion for the Lenovo Storage S2200
and S3200 storage area network (SAN) arrays.
Lenovo Storage E1012 and E1024 Disk Expansion Enclosures
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