I know sometimes the 24 bay cases sell for just over $200 but I saw this with $399 and BO and thought it's good as well:
2U Supermicro 2.5" 24 Bay Storage Expander SAS SSD SATA SC216E16 PT-JBOD-CB2 HBA
Here's why I like it --
I also saw the 28 bay 3U's which look nice as well: SuperMicro CSE-837E16-RJBOD1 28-Bay 3.5" SAS2/SATA JBOD BPN-SAS2-837EL1 SAS-837A
2U Supermicro 2.5" 24 Bay Storage Expander SAS SSD SATA SC216E16 PT-JBOD-CB2 HBA
Here's why I like it --
- Comes with the external SAS HBA 9200-8e
- Includes JBOD board
- Includes SAS2 expander backplane
- Includes the cable/ rear bracket
I also saw the 28 bay 3U's which look nice as well: SuperMicro CSE-837E16-RJBOD1 28-Bay 3.5" SAS2/SATA JBOD BPN-SAS2-837EL1 SAS-837A