By removing the enclosure’s side panel, you can expand your capabilities by installing a half-length, full-height, single-width expansion card in the PCIe x16 connector/x4 lanes slot. Add a 4K video capture card for direct ingest of multi-stream high-res footage. Record high-quality tracks with an audio card and then edit and archive tracks. Create a powerful file server with a high-speed networking card.
If you want to use SAS drives or encrypt your data for security reasons, you can choose a ready-to-run ThunderBay Flex 8 hardware RAID model or replace the built-in SATA drive controller with the hardware RAID card of your choice while keeping a PCIe slot open for other cards.