Designed for demanding enterprise open systems online storage environments, the two-gigabit Fibre Channel StorageTek D178 disk subsystem supports more than 32 TB of information. Open, modular architecture offers exceptional flexibility and ensures true investment protection. The D178 is offered through a strategic alliance between StorageTek and LSI Logic
Storage Systems.

• Deliver better service to your customers with ultra high performance. Performance is key to customer satisfaction. With the D178, you can access information and respond to customer questions or concerns quickly.
  
• Manage your growing online storage requirements cost effectively with pay as you grow scalability. Scale seamlessly up to 32 terabytes. Downward compatibility from one product generation to the next helps you avoid costly forklift upgrades and protect your original investment.
  
• Increase productivity through centralized management capabilities. With the D-Series Software Suite, you achieve single view, non-disruptive, storage management from any location.
  
• Realize the promise of SANs. Fabric login support and multi-host heterogeneous support enable SAN implementation. With the D-Series Software Suite, you can share your D178 as a SAN resource while you ensure secure, dedicated online storage.
  
• Utilize virtualization to lower total cost of ownership. Combine the host-level virtualization capabilities of StorageTek's Application Storage Manager™ (ASM) software with D-series products to dramatically reduce your total cost of ownership. ASM integrates tape and disk into a seamless storage system, so you can manage data across a multi-tiered storage hierarchy.
  
• Get professional service and support when you need it. Maintain one-source accountability with evaluation, recommendations and support from StorageTek.

D178 SAN Subsystem datasheet
(pdf 106K, Jul 2002)
Product Limited Warranty
(pdf 12K, Jun 2001)
StorageTek Limited Warranty
(pdf 12K, Dec 2001)