3516: IBM Storwize V7000 800GB Flash Drive 2.5 inch SSD 6 Gbit/s (Feature Code 3516)

The IBM 3516 is an 800GB 6Gb/s SAS solid-state drive in a 2.5 inch small form factor (SFF), made for the IBM Storwize V7000.

Specifications: part number 3516 · brand IBM · capacity 800GB · interface 6Gb/s SAS · size 2.5 inch SFF · type SSD.

Where it fits: named for the IBM Storwize V7000. For any other system, tell us the model and we confirm fit with your quote.

Compatible with family 2076+01 IBM Storwize V7000, but supported on Models 124 and 224 only

This feature provides one 800GB Flash Drive 2.5 inch Solid State Drive (SSD) 6 Gbit/sFor the Storwize V7000 System

IBM Storwize V7000 was originally developed from Enterprise Level tech, but targeted at mid-range buyers.
Now that they have been on the market for a while, pricing has come down to Small Business levels, as well.

One enclosure maxes out at 24 drives (HDD or SSD) and can be expanded to 240 drives with additional enclosures.

The V7000 supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10 and SAN-attached 8 Gbps Fibre Channel (FC) host connectivity (and 1 GbE iSCSI host connectivity).
It also offers a complete set of SAN Volume Controller functions including FlashCopy, RemoteCopy, VDisk Mirroring, thin provisioning, and an easy to use web-based user interface.