Lenovo ThinkSystem DE2000H disk array 0 TB Rack (2U) Black

Lenovo ThinkSystem DE2000H is a 2U rack-mount hybrid storage array designed for small and medium businesses as well as larger environments that need a cost-effective mix of capacity and performance. The array supports up to 24 HDD or SSD SAS drives, offers multiple host connectivity options and enterprise-class storage management features in a compact black 2U chassis (449 mm W x 553 mm D x 85 mm H), weighing approximately 24.6 kg.

Advantages

The DE2000H delivers hybrid storage performance with flexible drive configurations that allow combinations of HDDs and SSDs to balance cost and speed. It provides simplified management and a range of data services suitable for business environments, plus high availability features and a variety of connectivity options for integration into existing infrastructures.

Suitable for

• Small and medium business primary storage
• Remote office and branch office storage
• Consolidation of mixed workloads requiring both capacity and performance
• Environments needing rack-mounted 2U storage arrays

Key specifications

• Form factor: Rack (2U)
• Supported drives: Up to 24 HDD or SSD (SAS)
• Installed drives: None (shipped without drives)
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 449 mm x 553 mm x 85 mm
• Weight: 24.59 kg
• Color: Black
• Brand / Model: Lenovo ThinkSystem DE2000H (MPN: 7Y71A00QWW)

How to use

Install the DE2000H into a standard 19-inch 2U rack bay and connect power and network/host interfaces according to your environment. Populate the drive bays with compatible SAS HDDs or SSDs based on desired capacity and performance. Use the Lenovo storage management tools or supported host management interfaces to configure RAID groups, volumes, and host access, then integrate the array with your servers and backup systems.

Recommendations

For balanced cost and performance, combine high-capacity HDDs with a smaller number of SSDs for caching or tiering. Ensure drives are from the supported compatibility list, configure RAID and data protection according to your availability requirements, and follow rack installation and cooling guidelines to maintain optimal operation.