Dimmer Switch Feature The powering drives and cooling drives represent a major cost for datacenters. The Dimmer Switch® feature reduces the power consumption of the devices connected to a Nytro controller. This feature set helps to share the resources more efficiently and also lowers the cost. These features are configurable and can be disabled: Dimmer Switch I – Spin down unconfigured disks. Dimmer Switch II – Spin down hotspares.
Dimmer Switch Feature
The powering drives and cooling drives represent a major cost for datacenters. The Dimmer Switch® feature reduces the power consumption of the devices connected to a Nytro controller. This feature set helps to share the resources more efficiently and also lowers the cost.
These features are configurable and can be disabled:
Dimmer Switch I – Spin down unconfigured disks.
Dimmer Switch II – Spin down hotspares.