Los Angeles Data Center IT Asset Disposal

Los Angeles Data Center IT Asset Disposal

 

Disposal of IT Assets

When it comes time to upgrade your hardware, you need a service that guarantees a secure data erasure, and safely destroys all existing data on the systems you are migrating from.

Spectra has provided these services, and more for data centers and private equipment sellers for over 40 years.

We regularly decommission, and properly dispose of all IT assets: servers, storage, and networking equipment.  We provide local asset disposition service in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Orange County, ...

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1
OCT

Dell, EMC, Hitachi, HP, IBM, NetApp, Uncategorized

HITACHI HUS: Replace a failed disk

Replacing a disk

on a Hitachi AMS 2000 or HUS 100 series system is quite simple. These arrays are equipped with an automatic failover and copy back, so it is important to know how many hot spares you have in your array.

If this is a solitary failure in the array, that is a best-case scenario for a failed disk.

  • Look for confluence between the physical array, and your Hitachi Hitachi Storage Navigator terminal. The array should light up red on the disk ...
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15
JUN

Hitachi, How-To Guides, Storage Maintenance

HITACHI HUS End of Service Anouncement

Hitachi Vantara  (formerly Hitachi Data Systems) has announced that they will be discontinuing all service on their midrange storage line, HUS (Hitachi Unified Storage) effective June 30, 2021.

This announcement includes the following models from the HUS100 family:

  • Hitachi Data Systems HUS110 Storage System
  • Hitachi Data Systems HUS130 Storage System
  • Hitachi Data Systems HUS150 Storage System
  • Hitachi Data Systems HUS-VM Storage System

Service on the HNAS 3000 and 4000 series Network attached clusters that were sold with ...

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15
MAR

Hitachi, Storage Maintenance, Uncategorized