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Andataco ESPR-TS-1SX28 RAID Subsystem
Product Information
High-Tech #R28A5S3
GigaRAID/SX High-Performance Deskside Tower with Expansion
Chassis. Features an Eight-Bay Chassis and Eight-Bay Expansion Unit with
Dual 300W Power Supplies, Ultra-Wide Single-Ended Host Connectivity, One
Active Controller and One Serial Cable.
ANDATACO solutions combine storage hardware, software and services to
create the exact performance, availability and scalability profile required
by each
client application. The result is a unique solution set that gives
our customers a competitive edge. Because we concentrate on helping them
manage their data -- with
unmatched performance, protection and scalability tailored to their
individual needs -- they can concentrate on managing their business, not
their storage.
As technology travels furiously forward, ANDATACO's Application-Specific
Architecture provides the means for bridging the gap between the increasing
CPU
performance and I/O throughput. This design principle has allowed ANDATACO
to become a world leader in data management for the digital video, seismic
processing, data warehousing, financial and technology markets. ANDATACO
makes data access simple!
For system administrators who need to provide high levels of data accessibility
to network users, ANDATACO designed GigaRAID/SX, an intelligent, expandable
storage subsystem that minimizes network downtime while maximizing
user productivity at an affordable entry point. GigaRAID/SX provides a
unique set of high
data availability features that include proactive monitoring and e-mail
error notification, redundant hot-swappable power supplies and fan systems,
and global hot
sparing with user-definable rebuild.
Using ANDATACO's ESP enclosure technology, the GigaRAID/SX electronics
package featuring indicators for drive activity and environmental status
as well as a
serial port for communications across a network. By adding expansion
chassis, capacities of up to 540GB are attainable per base system; expanding
to multiple
terabytes in data center cabinetry. A cable-less chassis provides complete
self-maintenance allowing every active component to be user-replaceable.
GigaRAID/SX's architecture features one Ultra-Wide Single-Ended SCSI
host channel and two Ultra-Wide Single-Ended SCSI drive channels, supporting
10,000
RPM disk drives. Through ANDATACO's RAID Management Utility (RMU) software
package, users can easily identify a failed component as well as reconfigure
RAID sets. This utility allows remote monitoring capabilities through
a browser-based World-Wide Web application.
Product Specifications
Features Include:
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