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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 5.0PB in 42U rack space high-performance 10Gbit (NAS iSCSI), 16GB Fibre (SAN), 12GB Fibre (DAS), and Infinity Band channel at rate of 40GB-80Gbit/sec with following Operating Systems supported, tested, and configured: Windows, Linux, NetWare, Solaris, HP-UX, VMWare, OS X and OpenBSD.

 

 
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Description
SPECIFICATION:          
Support for total RAW RAID Storage 10TB 48TB 64TB 96TB 2.2PB
Maximum Capacity Supported Per Storage Module 10TB-120TB 48TB-120TB 64TB-160TB 96TB-240TB 2.2PB-5.0PB
Dynamic Volume Expansion Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Flash Copy, which enables point-in-time copies
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Max number of drive bay 12 12 16 24 500
Support for 2TB 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 Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
SAS II 12GB/sec drive support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
8GB/16GB Fiber Host Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
15,000 RPM Drive support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dual host interface per RAID controller Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Cluster environment support per controller Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Share Complete 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
Redundant Hot-Swap Controller No Yes Yes Yes Yes
1.6TB SAS SSD Drive Support 2.5" Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
10TB SAS Drive Support No Yes Yes Yes Yes
900GB SAS 12Gb/s Drive Support 15K RPM 3.5" Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
4x8G Fibre Host Interface No Yes Yes Yes Yes
SAS 6Gbit/sec Drive Interface Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
User install drive support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Drive direct connection to backplane No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dual backplane for drive redundancy Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Separate backplane for drive and Power Supply Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Complete operation of RAID w/Single Power Supply Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
2.0GB Cache per controller Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
8.0GB Total cache support Yes Yes No Yes Yes
2 x Controller Concurrent Active/Fail over Support No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Environmental monitoring system Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Hot-swap Power Supplies Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
None Load-Sharing Power Supplies Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Number of Power Supplies 2 2 3 3 500
Total Watts Power Supply 270W-400W 340W 480W 900W 82KW
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 (4.5 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 21 inches (53.34) 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 For Film:          
Dual Independent 4GB Fibre Interface Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Quad independent 8GB Fibre interface No Yes Yes Yes Yes
8 Concurrent Server Connection without Switch No Yes Yes Yes Yes
iSCSI Host Interface Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
4K 1080p support No Yes Yes Yes Yes
4K and Dual 1080/60P Performance qualify No Yes Yes Yes Yes
1080p 4:4:4 60 Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
2K Film Performance qualify Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
4 Raid Controller support per box No Yes Yes Yes Yes
RELIABILITY:          
Dual independent Controllers Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dual independent Backplanes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fast rebuild time Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
High I/O for data base Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Number of Backplanes 3 3 1 6 28
Zero Point of Failure (Zero Failure Architecture) Yes 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 E-mail 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,OS X, and Windows. 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 16GB 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 Yes 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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