Inspur NAS Storage AS2000 (8GB FC;1PB)

IOPS:98000 Cache:12GB~36GB Number of host channel:8Gb FC*8/16 or 20 Gb IB*8 Inspur AS1000/2000 Series

—High-end and leading 8Gb FC storage system with strong performance

 Product Introduction

Inspur AS1000 Series storage system provides an outstanding performance with its leading 8Gb all-FC architecture design and characterizes the features of leading reliability, extendibility and manageability, and easy-maintenance. AS1000 Series storage system has a technologically advanced hardware platform to support data snapshot and data replication, as well as support high-end applications on data synchronization at remote location. It can fully exploit the value of information, and effectively enhance business continuity, which is the best choice for building data storage platform in the large-scale information system construction.

Functional Characteristics 

Product advantages

-Based on leading 8Gb all-FC architecture, it provides superb performance, satisfying extremely high requirements of high-end applications to the storage system

-Independent XOR ASIC engine design based on Intel chip is specially used for data storage and processing and provides strong performance

-Design of independent control cache and data cache can fully release the performance

-High modular redundant system architecture design totally ensures reliability, utility and, maintainability.

-Redundant I/O channel design and automatic failover can fully guarantee the continuity of data access

-Powerful storage expansion capability can support a capacity of over 1PB

-Powerful connection expansion capacity can support up to 2048 hosts

-It supports various host platforms such as IBM AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, Windows, Linux, etc., which can adapt to a complicated application environment and provide extensive support to software and hardware

-Data application based on the storage system can bring information value into full play:

.Data snapshot can achieve the objective of data reuse and accelerate data backup and recovery

.Data replication can achieve the objective of data distribution and transmission, bringing information value into full play

.Data synchronization function supports synchronous and asynchronous methods to maximum ensure the continuity of information access.

-Graphical management tools can achieve the objective of a powerful management function

-With applying hierarchical storage concept, it supports SSD, FC, SATA and encryption fiber channel hard disk FDE.

Related software and functions

The management program AS SAN Manager of Inspur AS1000 Series storage system provides an visualized graphical user interface. With powerful management capability, it achieves the objective of the effective management of storage system, and supports a wide range of data applications.

Features

-AS SAN Manager adopts an visualized graphical management window, which achieves the objective of comprehensive, flexible configuration and management of the disk storage system.

-Support a wide range of senior management functions, including: 

.Online storage expansion with a variety of ways to expand its number and capacity like the drive and logical volume, and the capacity and performance can be effectively improved base on practical needs

.Online dynamic RAID level migration function can safely change the RAID level of volume gro

.With volume piecewise dynamical adjustment, the size of designated volume can be changed according to application needs

.Dynamic defragmentation function can effectively organize volume storage, combine free volume capacity, and obtain optimal space use performance and storage performance.

.With non-disruptive upgrade function of controller firmware

[Advanced data application functions]1. Data volume isolation mapping function

2. Data snapshot function

3. Data replication function

4. Data remote synchronization

Technical specifications 

Product	AS1000G3		AS2000
Performance
IOPS	580,000		980,000
MB/sec	6400MB/s		6400MB/s
Specifications
Controller	Dual-controller		Dual-controller
Processor	Dedicated XOR ASIC engine		Dedicated XOR ASIC engine
High speed cache	4GB		12GB~36GB
Number of host interfaces	8Gb FC×4/8 or 8Gb FC×4&1Gb iSCSI×4		8Gb FC×8/16 or 20Gb IB×8
Hosts(max)	1024		2048
Host channel bandwidth	6400 MB/s		12800 MB/s
Number of HDD channels	4Gb FC×4		4Gb FC×16
HDD channel bandwidth	1600 MB/s		6400 MB/s
Number of HDDs	16~256		16~512
Type of HDDs	SSD/FC/SATA/FDE		SSD/FC/SATA/FDE
Number of LUNs	1024		2048
Functions supported(optional)
Path redundancy and fault switching software		√	√
Data volume isolation mapping		√	√
Data snapshot software		√	√
Data volume replication software		√	√
Data remote synchronization software		√	√
OS supported
IBM AIX	√		√
HP-UX	√		√
SUN Solaris	√		√
Windows	√		√
Linux	√		√
Netware	√		√
IRIX	√		√

Inspur NAS Storage AS2000 (8GB FC;1PB)