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RAID Controller Cards feature 6 Gbps SAS technology.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 08:28:12 -0500

MegaRAID 9200 series SATA+SAS RAID controller cards support SATA, SAS, solid-state, and self-encrypting drives. Units include LSISAS2108 6 Gbps SAS RAID-on-Chip for performance of 2.88 Gbps in sequential reads and 1.87 Gbps in sequential writes. Incorporating 512 Mb 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM and x8 PCI Express 2.0 host interface, they also support self-discovery/self-configuring expanders. Cards integrate MegaRAID Storage Manager(TM) Java-based software management tool.

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SAS RAID Arrays utilize 2.5 in. hard disk drives.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 08:22:37 -0500

Dot Hill 2722 Fibre Channel and 2522 Serial Attached SCSI arrays are 2U, 24-drive external RAID storage systems that utilize 2.5 in. drives with SAS host connectivity. Supporting SAS, SATA, and solid state disks, they offer host interface speed of 12 Gbps and are suited for high-density video streaming applications. Systems support up to 96 SAS drives for total capacity of 28.8 TB, based on 300 GB SAS drives, as well as 230,000 input/output operations/sec.

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GbE iSCSI SAN Array supports up to eight 1 Tb SATA II drives.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 07:23:53 -0500

Offering expandability/scalability by connecting to 4 more RS16 JS enterprise JBOD storage, UltraStor(TM) RS8 IP-4 quad-port storage solution is 2U 8-drive enterprise-grade independent RAID system designed for 15K SAS and 3 Gbps SATA disks. Powered by Intel based 64-bit RAID engine with up to 2 Gb cache, unit is equipped with 460 W dual redundant power supply, hot-swappable cooling fans, and drives trays. Suited for MS Exchange and SQL Server, it supports Microsoft Multi-path I/O.

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Data Storage Systems offer intelligent power management.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:35:11 -0500

Available on all S2A(TM) data infrastructure platforms, D-MAID(TM) variable disk power down solution enables customers to dynamically spin down LUNs and enter power savings mode on user-specified parameters. D-MAID can have all disks actively serving data, in power saving sleep mode, or any combination in between. Optimized for large and complex backup, virtual tape library, and archive applications, D-MAID supports user-configured disk idling periods and automatically manages disk arrays.

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Storage Controller offers 600 MB/sec recording and playback.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 07:54:07 -0500

StreamStor® Amazon Express Storage Controller features data interface system for PCI Express bus based on modular mezzanine architecture. Full-size PCI Express card can be installed in any PC with open PCI Express slots and can support up to 16 SerialATA disk drives for total capacity of 16 TB. Operating independently of PC, it has 7 hr recording/playback capacity as well as simultaneous streaming, data forking, and wrap-mode recording.

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Controller, Spindle Combo facilitates building of HDDs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:35:33 -0500

Engineered as matched and integrated sub-system for HDD applications, Dover DMM-101 Single Axis Controller and ST1 Air Bearing Spindle set also includes software and cable. Bundle help OEMs build data storage solution without need to specify separate components and figure out how to configure them for optimal performance. While DMM-101 offers velocity stability performance of 0.0006% at 7,200 rpm, ST1 delivers acceleration of less than 1 sec to 15,000 rpm for 65 mm disks.

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NAS RAID Blade ensures data security for embedded systems.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 08 May 2008 07:40:08 -0500

Offering network access for up to 18 slots, with up to ½ TB capacity per slot, in 19 in. 6U chassis, SATA-based VME RAIDStor can be configured in single-star topology where it is connected to 1 network, or in dual-star where 2 networks are present. NAS blade comes in either conduction- or convection-cooled version and is configurable to RAID level 0 or 1. It features dual PMC-mounted solid state flash SATA drives and extended temperature range of -40 to +85°C.

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Entry-Level Disk Arrays offer enterprise-class features.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:44:20 -0500

Helping SMBs centralize storage to promote efficiency and reduce downtime, HP StorageWorks 2000 Modular Smart Array (MSA2000) series is comprised of Fibre Channel and iSCSI disk arrays with up to 48 SAS/SATA drives for optimal mix of performance, cost, and energy efficiency. MSA2000 disk arrays can scale up to 36 TB of capacity and support either 4 Gb Fibre Channel (MSA2000fc) or 1 Gb iSCSI (MSA2000i) host connectivity.

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RAID Array offers data protection services.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:44:56 -0500

Featuring 12-drive 2U form factor, Model 2530 includes two 3 Gb SAS interfaces per controller to internal SAS or SATA-II disk drives with 1 GB of mirrored cache per controller. Unit supports up to 56 SAS and SATA disk drives, enabling customers to mix drives in single enclosure or in individual expansion trays for capacity that scales from 1.7-56 TB. Supplied standard with 16 snapshots, Model 2530 offers flexibility to add up to 64 snapshots via optional license.

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RAID Storage System meets growing data management needs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:44:24 -0500

Combining array of network interfaces and disk drives in one system, SGI® InfiniteStorage 4600 helps meet escalating bandwidth and I/O demands. There are 16 redundant, 4 Gbps Fibre Channel drive channels to deliver up to 6,000 sustained MB/sec of host-side bandwidth. Along with ability to reach 175,000 sustained IOPS (Input/Output Operations per Second), solution supports choice of RAID levels and can scale to support 256 Fibre Channel or SATA drives for 256 TB raw storage capacity.

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Modular Disk Arrays target entry-level market.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 07:34:09 -0500

Suited for small and mid-sized businesses, StorageWorks 2000 Modular Smart Arrays can scale up to 36 TB of capacity and support 4 Gb Fibre Channel or 1 Gb iSCSI host connectivity for deployment in physical or virtual server environments. MSA2000 Series will also meet remote office, departmental, secondary, and tertiary storage needs of enterprises. To minimize downtime, arrays include dual power supplies, optional dual controllers, and redundant hardware with automatic failover.

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RAID Adapters suit IT and digital media applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 07:55:41 -0500

Acting as dual-purpose host and RAID adapters, version 2.0 of ExpressSAS Adapters allow users to perform backup functions while maintaining ability to RAID across SAS or SATA drives. Units use industry standard tools including Iometer database, file server and web server scripts, as well as SQL and ORION database benchmarking tools. Pass-through mode allows connectivity to RAID JBODs while simultaneously connecting to non-block end devices such as SAS tape drives and libraries.

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Storage System provides RAID-6 data protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 07:42:19 -0500

With dual 3 Gb SAS connections, UltraStor RS16 SS SAS RAID Storage 3U storage array features non-destructive RAID level migration, automatic data regeneration, online volume expansion, and Multi-Path I/O support for Windows workstations/servers. Unit supports data transfers rates in excess of 800 MBps, and storage capacity up to 16 Tb on RAID-5/6. Programmable 3 Gb SAS RAID controller can be configured for 0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5, 10, 50, and 6 RAID levels.

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PCIe RAID Storage System incorporates PeSAN(TM) technology.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 07:47:19 -0500

Suited for OEMs, Systems Integrators, and VARS, BlueStor(TM) External PCIe RAID Storage System with expandable PeSAN(TM) Technology utilizes off-the-shelf PCIe RAID cards from various manufacturers. SAS or SATA disk drives can be used interchangeably in array, promoting customization. Lightweight disk carriers are made from molded resin for optimal vibration dampening, and disk drives are installed vertically to promote SAS signal integrity and airflow.

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RAID Solution is suited for professional level data storage.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 07:48:35 -0500

Biggest Quadra, designed for creative workstations, utilizes 4 removable, hot-swappable, and lockable hard disks to provide up to 4 TB storage capacity. If one drive fails, insertion of new drive automatically rebuilds data without any downtime. Support for RAID 0, 0+1, and 5, as well as RAID 5+hot spare, lets users choose configuration best suited for application at hand. Plug and play, driver-free solution offers FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, and eSATA interfaces.

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E-SATA Storage Array is intended for SMB, SOHO users.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 31 Aug 2007 07:42:10 -0500

Utilizing eSATA-300 technology and pure SATA-2 architecture, SR-4 Blackbird SATA RAID array offers 4 SATA drive bays with up to 4 TB capacity into 12 lb device. Leveraging of Native Command Queuing feature optimizes data throughput by intelligently managing file transfers. Up to 16 MB of data buffer cache further boosts data throughput, promoting read performance up to 240 MBps and write performance of up to 200 MBps. OS-independent array comes bundled with eSATA RAID controller.

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RAID System offers up to 3.0 TB storage in desktop enclosure.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 07:55:06 -0500

Measuring 8.13 x 11.28 in., Model NR5-4 features hot-swappable SATA drives and supports RAID levels 0, 5, and 10 for data protection. It is supplied with software drivers that support Mac OSX®, Vista®, Windows®, and Linux® operating systems. System includes PCI host adapters, front mounted LCD's and keypads for setup and status monitoring, 1 m host cables, and network based remote monitoring with email notification for Windows based environments.

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RAID Storage Arrays scale to 72 TBs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:49:58 -0500

Providing up to 36 TBs of data in single 4U rack enclosure with 48 Enterprise SATA II drives, ULTAMUS(TM) RAID 4800 offers expansion-on-demand to support seamless scaling up to 72 TBs in 8U rack space without performance degradation. It includes dual 4 Gb/s fibre channel host connectivity, 3 Gb/s point-to-point SAS architecture, and dual active/active RAID controllers. Web-based management console consolidates control and monitoring of multiple enclosures from single window.

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Rackmount RAID Solution promotes direct-attached storage.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 03 Jul 2007 07:38:28 -0500

Featuring 16 SATA drive bays in 3U form factor, VTrak(TM) M610p provides direct-attached storage connectivity through Dual Ultra 320 SCSI host channels. Mature parallel SCSI interface suits SMBs deploying direct attached storage for business critical applications. Unit supports RAID levels 0, 1, 1E, 5, 6, 10, and 50 as well as up to 1G of battery backed cache. It also features redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and cooling modules.

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Network Backup System has 4 TB capacity.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 07:35:13 -0500

Providing network backup for small businesses and workgroups, Ethernet Disk RAID Windows® data backup solution is powered by 400 MHz Intel® 80219 processor. Automatic disk rebuilding offers security for archived data when configured to RAID 5 + spare. Featuring 4 hot-swappable SATA disks and 2 USB 2.0 and 2 GE ports, system can be used as FTP server, so users can access and transfer data from outside office on any machine with Internet connection.

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