The Drobo B1200i 12-bay iSCSI SAN storage is optimized for Small and Medium Business (SMB) IT to provide reliable, high-performance, and self-optimizing storage for server virtualization, email, and data protection. Coupled with innovative Automated Data-Aware Tiering, the Drobo B1200i delivers a level of automation and technical sophistication usually reserved for more expensive enterprise solutions. It integrates seamlessly into your TCP/IP network infrastructure and utilizes the industry-standard iSCSI protocol to provide powerful, yet simple, consolidated storage for your IT environment. Featuring twelve-drive capacity, multi-host support, three iSCSI ports, and up to 255 Smart Volumes, Drobo 12-bay iSCSI SAN storage for Business delivers features and performance traditionally reserved for more expensive solutions. Modular design The B1200i delivers enhanced availability and serviceability for environments hosting business-critical applications Support for high-performance drives SAS or SATA mechanical disks in the same system, support for SSDs Data-Aware Tiering The intellegence built into the Drobo model B1200i allows it to optimizing data layout and drive useage for "hot" workloads.

This bundle comes with 36 Terrabytes of storage via 12 3TB Hard Drives

• Pain Free Expansion- To add storage capacity to a Drobo, simply insert additional disk drives or replace the smallest disks with larger ones.

• Designed for IT Environments- The Drobo B1200i is ideal for building your first scalable backup server or server virtualization cluster. It is certified for VMware vSphere, Symantec Backup Exec and Veeam Backup environments.

• Build an iSCSI SAN with Drobo-With an iSCSI SAN, centralized storage is provided to each server over a high-speed Gigabit Ethernet network where it can be allocated or expanded instantaneously. Deploying a Drobo B1200i eases iSCSI adoption, simplifies administration, and allows you to consolidate storage so you have fewer devices to manage.

• DroboCare-DroboCare offers a wide array of benefits over our standard warranty including migration assistance, expedited hardware and rescue kits to ensure you get everything you need, when you need it.

• 36 Terrabytes of storage via 12 3TB Hard Drives

Pain Free Expansion- To add storage capacity to a Drobo, simply insert additional disk drives or replace the smallest disks with larger ones.