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Leverage cost-effective SATA technology in these high-capacity disk RAIDs The Silicon Graphics InfiniteStorage 350 is a high-capacity storage solution with a cost-effective price. Ideal for D2D (disk-to-disk) backup, data lifecycle management, nearline storage, disaster recovery, and consolidating distributed DAS systems, the IS220 includes management features that streamline deployment & delivers integrated management software for a flexible, appliance-like design.
| SGI IS350 Features | |
|---|---|
| RAID Controllers | Dual active controllers |
| Cache size | 1GB/controller |
| Host Connections | 4 x 4Gbps Fibre Channel (LC Connectors), compatible with point-to-point, FC-AL, and switched fabric |
| LUNs | 256/partition |
| Throughput | 745Mbps aggregate from bandwidth 590Mbps sustained from media |
In a 3U form-factor, the SGI IS350 holds up to 16 SATA drives, delivering high density in a small footprint. With the newest 500GB SATA disks, you can fit up to 8TB storage into a single enclosure, and up to 24TB with expansion modules.
The SGI InfiniteStorage 350 SATA array is highly available, featuring redundant, hot-swappable RAID controllers, disk drives, cooling fans, and cached battery backup. The online storage management software further maximizes availability with automated path failover & mirrored cache.
In addition to maximizing availability, the storage management features of the SGI IS350 centralize administration, configuration and maintain functions via an online GUI or command line interface. The management features also include storage partitioning, snapshot, volume copy and remote mirroring.
The four 4Gbps FC host interfaces the InfiniteStorage 350 includes are backwards compatible to 2Gbps & 1Gbps technology, preserving existing IT investments. With dual active controllers, up to 800Gbps throughput can be achieved for applications that require high I/O.
North American Systems serves as SGI’s primary geographic reseller
in the Midwest area. We are the expert local resource for SGI’s high-performance
computing & data storage needs.