A Compact, High-Efficiency Storage System Designed for HPC
IceBreaker 2912 JBOD
Featuring up to 12 3.5” SAS/SATA HDD support in a 2U form factor, the Penguin Computing® IceBreaker™ 2912 JBOD delivers a compact storage solution for HPC customers. Unlike traditional storage servers, JBODs do not require their own CPU, motherboard, memory or internal RAID controller and provide users with a great way to expand their storage capacity.
With a highly efficient power supply, cooling redundancy, power redundancy, hot-swap drive bays and fans, the IceBreaker 2912 JBOD is designed to meet the challenges of demanding data center applications through a combination of performance, scalability and reliability.

Key Features
IceBreaker 2912 JBOD Storage Solution Features
- 2U 12 3.5” SAS/SATA HDDs
- SAS 12Gb/s
- Dual Redundant SBB Canisters
- Redundant 600W 80Plus Gold PSU (100-240V)
Technical Specs
IceBreaker 2912 JBOD Technical Specs
Form Factor | |
Form Factor | 2U Rackmount |
Storage System | |
Backplane Interface | 12Gb |
External Connection Type | SFF-8644 |
Number of External Connections | 4 |
Hard Drive Bays | |
3.5" | 12x Hotswap SAS Drives |
Power System | |
Power Supply Size | 1+1 600W 80Plus Gold |
Mounting Hardware | |
Rackmount Rails | Standard Rails Included |
Operating Environment | |
Temperature | 15C to 35C (59F to 95F) |
Humidity | 30% to 80% (non-condensing) |
Non-Operating Environment | |
Temperature | 0C to 60C (0F to 140F) |
Humidity | 5% to 80% non-condensing |
Dimensions | |
Height | 3.49 Inches |
Width | 17.60 inches |
Depth | 20.90 inches |
Weight (without drives) | Approximately 48 lbs |
Weight (with drives) | Approximately 72 lbs |
Warranty | |
Warranty | 3 Year Standard; Up to 4 years on-site available |
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