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Metropolis Server Storage Workstations VTR


Nomadic™ RAID Array Product comparisons, Nomadic product are design for specific applications, were speed, I/O state, space, noise level, heat, shock, potable, hot-swap, multiple I/O, and cost are the distinguishing factor, review the list blow and see which nomadic product sooth for your best application.


Nomadic RAID Storage
Up to 1.1PB in 2 rack space high-performance 4, 8, 10Gb fiber channel at rate of 60Gbit/sec with following Operating Systems supported, tested, and configured: MAC OS X, Windows, Linux, NetWare, Solaris, HP-UX, VMWare, and OpenBSD.

 

 
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Description
SPECIFICATION:          
Support for total RAID Storage 4.0TB 6.0TB 15.0TB 16.0TB 100TB
Maximum Capacity Supported Per Storage Module 16.0 TB 12.0 TB 30.0 TB 48.0 TB 2.2PB
Dynamic Volume Expansion Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
FlashCopy, which enables point-in-time copies
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Max number of drive bay 8 12 16 24 4x275
Support for 1TB and more for single RAID 5/6 volume Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
One RAID volume for entire storage Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
SATAII Drive Suport No Yes Yes Yes Yes
SAS 6.0 Gb/sec drive suport No Yes Yes Yes Yes
4GB Fiber Host Suport No Yes Yes Yes Yes
4GB Fiber Drive Suport No No Yes No Yes
**2GB Fiber Drive Suport No No No No Yes
15,000 RPM Fiber Drive suport No Yes Yes Yes Yes
SATA2 3.0gbit/sec drive suport No Yes Yes Yes Yes
1U (1.75") height for total rack space Yes Yes No No No
Dual host interface per RAID controller Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Cluster environment support per controller Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Share Complite RAID volume from single host interface Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Gigabit host option Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Redundant fiber host interface Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
1,000GB SATAII Drive Support 7200RPM 2.5" NO (Yes) No Yes Yes
500GB SATAII Drive Support 7200RPM 2.5" No Yes No Yes Yes
2,000GB SATAII Drive Support 7200RPM Yes No Yes Yes Yes
600GB SAS 6Gb/s Drive Support 15K RPM 3.5" Yes No Yes Yes Yes
600GB 10,000 RPM SAS drive 2.5" No Yes No No No
Optional UltraSCSI 320 host interface Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
600GB 15,000 RPM 3.0ms SEEK TIME option drive suport No No Yes Yes Yes
4x 4GB Fibre Host Interface No Yes No Yes Yes
600GB 10,000 RPM 3.0ms I/O option drive suport encripte No No Yes Yes Yes
SAS Drive Interface No Yes Yes Yes Yes
User install drive support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Drive direct connection to backplane Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dual backplane for drive redundancy Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Separate backplan for drive and Power Supply Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Complete operation of RAID w/Single Power Supply Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
16 drive per controller suport No No Yes Yes Yes
15,000 RPM drive suport No Yes Yes Yes Yes
512MB Cache per controller Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
2.0GB Total cache suport No Yes No Yes Yes
4xContoller Option No No No Yes Yes
Environmental monitoring system Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
4x hot-swap Power Supplies No No No Yes Yes
None Load-Sharing Power Supplies Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Number of Power Supplies 2 2 3 4 14
Total Watts Power Supply 450W 210W 630W 900W 1800W
Future drive that would require over 30 Watts of power Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power Supply Universal input (90V to 264V AC) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power Supply power factor corrected Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dimensional Height 1.75 inches (4.45 cm) 1.75 inches (4.5 cm) 5.25 inches (13.34 cm) 7.25 inches (18.4 cm) 2x42U Rack
Dimensional Width 17 inches (43.2 cm) 17 inches (43.2 cm) 17 inches (43.2 cm) 17 inches (43.2 cm) 17 inches (43.2 cm)
Dimensional Deep 24 inches (60.96) 21 inches (53.34) 24 inches (60.96) 22 inches (55.9 cm) 22 inches (55.9 cm)
Fits EIA-301-D-compliant 19inch rack Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
PERFORMANCE:          
Dual Independent 4GB Fibre Interface Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Quad independent 4GB Fibre interface No Yes Yes Yes Yes
4 Workstation/Server Connection w/o Hub/Switch No Yes Yes Yes Yes
iSCSI Host Interface Support No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dual HD 1080i suport No Yes Yes Yes Yes
HD24p and Dual SD Performance qualify No Yes Yes Yes Yes
1080p 4:4:4 60 Suport No Yes Yes Yes Yes
2K Film Performance qualify No Yes Yes Yes Yes
4 Raid Controller suport per box No No No Yes Yes
RELIABILITY:          
Dual independent Controllers No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dual independent Backplanes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fast rebuild time No Yes Yes Yes Yes
High I/O for data base No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Number of Backplanes 2 3 1 6 28
Zero Point of Failure (Zero Failure Architecture) No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Cache Backup Battery Modules (Optional) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
RAID levels 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 0+1,10, 30, 50, 60, 61 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Background RAID set creation Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Automatic variable background rebuilding Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Global hot spare drives per controller Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
DB-9 serial ports for UPS systems Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Available, End-User tested Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
MANAGEMENT:          
LCD Status for quick management Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote Ethernet option Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote Dialup Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote Management Email Alert Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote Management Pager Alert Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote Management Alert Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
SUPPORT:          
Installed and Operational in mixed OS environment with UNIX,OSX, and Win. Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Direct Multi-platform Technical Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Support for Point-to-Point, Loop, and Fabric FC Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Host independent 4GB FC Ports Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multi-platform Host Support on single Controller Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Support for multiple RAID sets Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Support multiple hosts and LUN masking Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Direct Support for Win Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Direct Support for Sun Solaris Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Direct Support for HP HPUX Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Direct Support for VMWare No Yes No Yes Yes
Direct Support for Linux HW and other UNIX OS Yes Yes Yes Yes No
PURCHASING:          
Purchase Chassis only Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Purchase Controller only Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Purchase Drive Carriers without Hard Drives Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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