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The StorageScaler 8460 is an ultra-high-density disk drive enclosure that can significantly reduce TCO while providing unparalleled performance and scalability.
DataDirect Networks (DDN) has launched the fourth-generation high-density drive enclosure that can handle up to 84 drives, reducing data center sprawl by up to 40% and giving customers the ability to store up to 5.04 PBs in a single rack.
Note: *Ship freight on a pallet.
Secondary Chassis/Motherboard Specs
| Motherboard | No Motherboard |
| PCI-Expansions slots | 2x I/O Modules |
| Caddies | Comes with 84 caddies |
| Power Supply | 2
No other cables are included, you need to source your own power cables Power Supply requires C19 connector on the cable |
| Mounting | With Rail Kit |
| Warranty | 90 Day Seller Warranty |
| Physical Stats | Technical specification |
|---|---|
| Enclosure Form Factor |
4U Conforms to EIA-310-D Specifications |
| Drive Support |
|
| Maximum Number of Drives | 84 |
| Number of SAS IO Modules | 2 |
| Number of SAS Ports per Module |
5 |
|
SYSTEM AVAILABILITY/
REDUNDANCY
|
|
| IO Modules |
|
| Power and Cooling Modules |
|
| Disk Drives | Redundant and hot-swappable |
|
NOTIFICATIONS
AND MONITORING
|
|
| Enclosure Management |
|
| LCD Display |
|
| LED Indicators |
|
|
DIMENSIONS
|
|
| Height mm (in) | 4U 175.3 (6.9) |
| Width mm (in) | 482 (19.0) |
| Depth w/o bezel (LCD) and cable management mm (in) | 895.8 (35.2) |
| Depth with bezel (LCD) and cable management mm (in) | 982 (38.7) |
| Weight without Drives kg (lbs) | 49.28 (108.6) |
| Weight with 84 x 4TB SATA Drives kg (lbs) | 107.6 (237.2) |
|
ENVIRONMENTAL AND
POWER
|
|
| Operational Altitude m (ft) |
-61 to 3048
(-200 to 10,000)
|
| Non-operational Alt. m (ft) | -61 to 3048 (-200 to 10,000) |
| Voltage | 200-240 V |
| Frequency | 60/50 Hz |
| Power Conversion Effi ciency | 92% at 50% load |
| Power Supply | 2x 1856 W |
| Airflow | 130 CFM max |
| Operational Temperature Range in °C (°F) | 5 to 35 (41 to 95) |
| Non-operational Temperature Range in °C (°F) | 5 to 45 (41 to 113 |
| Relative Humidity - Operating | 20% to 80% non-condensing*At sea-level with 2% derating per 1000ft of altitude |
| Relative Humidity - Non-operating | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
|
VIBRATION AND SHOCK
|
|
| Operational Shock | 5 G, 0 - peak 11ms half sine |
| Non-Op. Shock | 10 G, 0 - peak 11ms half sine |
| Operational Vibration | Random 0.15 Grms 5 - 500Hz |
| Non-Op. Vibration | Random 0.5 Grms 5 - 500Hz |
| Acoustics (@23°C) | Sound Power Operating max <86dB |
|
SAFETY AND REGULATORY
AGENCY APPROVALS
|
|
| Agency Certifi cations | CSA, EMI, FCC Class A, CE, CCC, TÜV-GS, CB, CE VCCI |
SKU: 507203
JAA 05/14/2025 | updated JAA 06/26/2025
The StorageScaler 8460 is an ultra-high-density disk drive enclosure that can significantly reduce TCO while providing unparalleled performance and scalability.
DataDirect Networks (DDN) has launched the fourth-generation high-density drive enclosure that can handle up to 84 drives, reducing data center sprawl by up to 40% and giving customers the ability to store up to 5.04 PBs in a single rack.
Note: *Ship freight on a pallet.
Secondary Chassis/Motherboard Specs
| Motherboard | No Motherboard |
| PCI-Expansions slots | 2x I/O Modules |
| Caddies | Comes with 84 caddies |
| Power Supply | 2
No other cables are included, you need to source your own power cables Power Supply requires C19 connector on the cable |
| Mounting | With Rail Kit |
| Warranty | 90 Day Seller Warranty |
| Physical Stats | Technical specification |
|---|---|
| Enclosure Form Factor |
4U Conforms to EIA-310-D Specifications |
| Drive Support |
|
| Maximum Number of Drives | 84 |
| Number of SAS IO Modules | 2 |
| Number of SAS Ports per Module |
5 |
|
SYSTEM AVAILABILITY/
REDUNDANCY
|
|
| IO Modules |
|
| Power and Cooling Modules |
|
| Disk Drives | Redundant and hot-swappable |
|
NOTIFICATIONS
AND MONITORING
|
|
| Enclosure Management |
|
| LCD Display |
|
| LED Indicators |
|
|
DIMENSIONS
|
|
| Height mm (in) | 4U 175.3 (6.9) |
| Width mm (in) | 482 (19.0) |
| Depth w/o bezel (LCD) and cable management mm (in) | 895.8 (35.2) |
| Depth with bezel (LCD) and cable management mm (in) | 982 (38.7) |
| Weight without Drives kg (lbs) | 49.28 (108.6) |
| Weight with 84 x 4TB SATA Drives kg (lbs) | 107.6 (237.2) |
|
ENVIRONMENTAL AND
POWER
|
|
| Operational Altitude m (ft) |
-61 to 3048
(-200 to 10,000)
|
| Non-operational Alt. m (ft) | -61 to 3048 (-200 to 10,000) |
| Voltage | 200-240 V |
| Frequency | 60/50 Hz |
| Power Conversion Effi ciency | 92% at 50% load |
| Power Supply | 2x 1856 W |
| Airflow | 130 CFM max |
| Operational Temperature Range in °C (°F) | 5 to 35 (41 to 95) |
| Non-operational Temperature Range in °C (°F) | 5 to 45 (41 to 113 |
| Relative Humidity - Operating | 20% to 80% non-condensing*At sea-level with 2% derating per 1000ft of altitude |
| Relative Humidity - Non-operating | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
|
VIBRATION AND SHOCK
|
|
| Operational Shock | 5 G, 0 - peak 11ms half sine |
| Non-Op. Shock | 10 G, 0 - peak 11ms half sine |
| Operational Vibration | Random 0.15 Grms 5 - 500Hz |
| Non-Op. Vibration | Random 0.5 Grms 5 - 500Hz |
| Acoustics (@23°C) | Sound Power Operating max <86dB |
|
SAFETY AND REGULATORY
AGENCY APPROVALS
|
|
| Agency Certifi cations | CSA, EMI, FCC Class A, CE, CCC, TÜV-GS, CB, CE VCCI |
SKU: 507203
JAA 05/14/2025 | updated JAA 06/26/2025