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Nexsan
SATABoy SAS Host/iSCSI

Nexsan SATABoy Storage System

[14 Drive, SAS Host & iSCSI]

SATABoy provides organizations with exceptional performance and unparalleled storage flexibility in a compact package to meet real world business objectives. The highly scalable SATABoy features FC and iSCSI connectivity to enable cost-effective storage of large amounts of information online, while its high speed performance ensures faster response times for mission critical applications. SATABoy is equally capable of delivering high IOPS for transactional applications and sustaining maximum MB/s throughput for high bandwidth applications such as streaming media.
Product Overview

SATABoy provides organizations with unparalleled storage flexibility to meet real world business objectives. The highly scalable SATABoy enables cost-effective storage of large amounts of information online, such as fixed content, reference data, disaster recovery and disk-to-disk backup, while its exceptional performance ensures faster response times for mission critical applications. SATABoy is equally capable of delivering high IOPS for transactional applications and sustaining maximum MB/s throughput for high bandwidth applications such as streaming media.

High Performance

Designed to meet the challenges of the most demanding computing environments, SATABoy delivers unparalleled availability and performance in a SATA RAID device. With sustained throughput speeds of up to 370 MB/s per controller, SATABoy provides superior performance across all standard platforms and operating systems. Dual 2Gb fibre channel and single iSCSI connectors on each controller enable easy and flexible implementation into a wide range of environments. SATABoy’s unique combination of high performance and enormous capacity provides exceptional value that enhances all digital information storage applications, such as live on-line data, fixed content, tiered storage, broadcast/VOD and other business critical applications.

SATABoy Storage System [14 Drive, SAS Host & iSCSI]
Nexsan SATABoy SAS Host/iSCSI Documentation
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System Configuration
Max. Raw Capacity: 14TB
Max. Cache: 4GB
Min. Cache: 2GB
Max. HDD Count: 14
Min. HDD Count: 8
HDD Support:
64GB SSD
500GB SATA 7K
1TB SATA 7K
RAID Support:
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 1+0
RAID 4
RAID 5
RAID 6
Host Connections:
3Gb SAS
1Gb iSCSI
Dual Controllers: Optional
OS Support:
AIX
Apple Xsan
HP-UX
Hyper-V
Linux
Mac OS X
Red Hat Ent. Linux
Sun Solaris
Suse Linux Ent.
UNIX
VMWare
Windows
XenServer
NAS/iSCSI Support: Optional
Model Upgrade Options: None
Performance Specifications
Bandwidth to Host: N/A
IOPS Cache Burst Rate: N/A
SPC-1 IOPS Benchmark: N/A
MB/s Transfer Rate: N/A
Non-Disruptive Options
Component Replacement: Yes
Hot-Pluggable Disks: Yes
Microcode Updates: Yes
 
Would you like quotes for comparable products from other manufacturers:  yes  no
Raw Storage Capacity Requirement (TB):
Total number of servers to be connected:
Anticipated purchase cycle:
Primary Application/Purpose:
Exchange
Oracle
SQL
SAP
PeopleSoft
Media Archiving
Media Streaming
Consolidation
Healthcare
Other
Preferred HDD Support:
64GB SSD
500GB SATA 7K
1TB SATA 7K
Preferred RAID Support:
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 1+0
RAID 4
RAID 5
RAID 6
Preferred Host Connections:
3Gb SAS
1Gb iSCSI
Preferred OS Support:
AIX
Apple Xsan
HP-UX
Hyper-V
Linux
Mac OS X
Red Hat Ent. Linux
Sun Solaris
Suse Linux Ent.
UNIX
VMWare
Windows
XenServer
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Nexsan SATABoy Storage System [14 Drive, SAS Host & iSCSI]
Nexsan
SATABoy SAS Host/iSCSI
CURRENT
Nexsan SASBoy Storage System 	 [14 Drive, 4Gb FC & iSCSI]
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System Configuration
Max. Raw Capacity14TB8.4TB192TB
Max. Cache4GB4GB2GB
Min. Cache2GB2GBN/A
Max. HDD Count141496
Min. HDD Count8812
HDD Support
64GB SSD
500GB SATA 7K
1TB SATA 7K
64GB SSD
300GB 3Gb SAS 15K
450GB 3Gb SAS 15K
600GB 3Gb SAS 15K
1TB SATA 7K
32GB SSD
80GB SSD
146GB 3Gb SAS 15K
300GB 3Gb SAS 15K
450GB 3Gb SAS 10K
500GB SATA 7K
750GB SATA 7K
1TB SATA 7K
2TB SATA 7K
RAID Support
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 1+0
RAID 4
RAID 5
RAID 6
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 1+0
RAID 4
RAID 5
RAID 6
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 1+0
RAID 3
RAID 5
RAID 50
RAID 6
Host Connections
3Gb SAS
1Gb iSCSI
1Gb FC
2Gb FC
4Gb FC
1Gb iSCSI
1Gb iSCSI
Fibre Bandwidth to HostN/AN/AN/A
Fibre Bandwidth to DiskN/AN/AN/A
Dual ControllersOptionalYesOptional
OS Support
AIX
Apple Xsan
HP-UX
Hyper-V
Linux
Mac OS X
Red Hat Ent. Linux
Sun Solaris
Suse Linux Ent.
UNIX
VMWare
Windows
XenServer
AIX
Apple Xsan
HP-UX
Hyper-V
Linux
Mac OS X
Red Hat Ent. Linux
Sun Solaris
Suse Linux Ent.
UNIX
VMWare
Windows
XenServer
NAS/iSCSI SupportOptionaliSCSIiSCSI
Model Upgrade OptionsNoneN/AN/A
Performance Specifications
Bandwidth to HostN/AN/AN/A
IOPS Cache Burst RateN/AN/AN/A
SPC-1 IOPS BenchmarkN/AN/AN/A
MB/s Transfer RateN/A875N/A
Non-Disruptive Options
Component ReplacementYesYesYes
Hot-Pluggable DisksYesYesYes
Microcode UpdatesYesYesYes
NotesN/AN/AN/A
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