Fibre Channel - FC 4Gb Fast RAID with Fibre Channel ( Fiber Channel) interface
Proavio RS16-FS Fibre Channel 12TB 4GB Fibre-to-SATA RAID 3U Rack
Proavio introduces a new line of 4Gb Fibre Channel storage designed to accommodate the needs of growing digital cinema storage requirements. Building on popularity of it's award-winning SCSI RAID controller technology, Proavio has developed a next generation Fibre Channel RAID controller that raises the industry bar for maximum performance and features. By leveraging over 10 years of development experience and utilizing the maximum capabilities of the RAID engine, Proavio has created the first large-format Fibre Channel array that exploits the full potential of a typical 4Gb Fibre Channel equipped desktop computers
High-Performance Fibre Channel Storage Solution for HD Post.
RS16FS is a rack-ready 3U, sixteen-disk, 4Gb Fibre to SATA disk array with a next generation RAID processor that sets new standards in performance and reliability. A dual SFP design allows full use of native Multi-Path capabilities in Mac OS X and can deliver an excess of 600MB/s when configured in RAID-5 protection. Industry standard SFP Fibre ports support active optical configurations for direct-attached or network deployments. An easy to use browser-based interface allows complete storage control and monitoring from any workstation on the network. Standard features include modular, hot-swap PSU, cooling and disks.
Designed for the Studio, not the Office
With a high-speed optical Fibre Channel interface, RS16FS accommodates direct-attached applications for performance as well as SAN attached network configurations for consolidated storage configurations or real-time volume sharing networks. Native MPIO operation allows users to maximize throughput exceeding 600MB/s, ideal for all levels of the post production process. RS16FS compliments any existing SAN platform including Tiger Technology MetaSAN, Xsan, FibreJet and StorNext.
Open Hardware Design for Maximum Compatibility
Proavio's leading-edge SAS/SATA technology guarantees the industry's most comprehensive support for 3rd party host bus adapters and Fibre Channel equipped editing systems including ATTO Technologies, Apple, LSI Logic and Qlogic.
Product Highlights and Features
- 16 disk SAS/SATA-to-4Gb Fibre Channel video array with integrated expansion bus
- Rack-optimized design for easy studio integration
- SAN-ready 4Gb optical interface ports with native MPIO load-balance support
- Redundant PSUs and cooling for 24/7 operation
- Supports a wide variety of RAID configuration options including RAID-6
- Open hardware design supports all popular host bus adapters
- Supports 8-bit, 10-bit and 2K media resolutions
- Up to 16TB *in RAID-0 configuration
- Designed for use with Windows XP & Mac OS workstations
- 3-Year limited warranty
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