Hitachi Essential NAS Platform
A cost effective network-attached storage (NAS) solution that delivers best-in-class availability and scalability at a low price
The Hitachi Essential NAS Platform® is optimized for file sharing, backup and file server consolidation. It achieves central management and increased data availability.
Benefits
Offers outstanding value • Economically priced
• Investment protection with an easy upgrade path from entry level to higher end models
Reduces operational and capital costs • Best-in-class availability and scalability
• Lower total cost of ownership (TCO) by consolidating multiple file servers into one NAS system
Mitigates risk and increases reliability • Reduced operator errors with centralized backup
• High availability with RAID-6 dual-parity striping
Improves productivity • Enterprise-wide file sharing access
• Reliable and efficient manageability with greatly reduced downtime
Features
Simplifies administration with an easy-to-use management interface
Scales up to 512TB capacity in a two-node cluster
Ensures high availability through clustered NAS servers with active-active failover
Relies on redundant hot-pluggable cooling fans and power supplies
Fully protects data with superior Hitachi hardware-based redundant array of independent disks (RAID) technology
Ensures data integrity with synchronous replication by Hitachi TrueCopy® Remote Replication software*
Delivers asynchronous replication with Hitachi Universal Replicator software, TrueCopy Extended Distance and NAS Replication Utility for SyncImage(RUS)*
Tech Specs
Models
1100c
1300c
1500c
Form Factor
Two-node cluster only to avoid single point of failure
Two form factors: 1) NAS Gateway, compatible with Adaptable
Modular Storage and Hitachi Universal Storage Platform™ family;
2) NAS Filer bundled with Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage
(1100c Filer with AMS200, AMS500 and AMS1000; 1300c Filer
with AMS500 and AMS1000; 1500c Filer with AMS1000)
Operating System
Hitachi-tuned Linux OS
CIFS Concurrent Session
5,000
12,000
24,000
Cache per Node (ECC Memory)
4GB
8GB
16GB
Capacity
512TB Capacity
Clustering
Two-node High Availability Cluster
File System
Hitachi-tuned UNIX Optimized Classic File System,
Hitachi-tuned Windows Optimized Advanced File System
124/file system for Hitachi Sync Image differential snapshot
Backup and Restore
NDMPv4 via LAN with Hitachi Data Protection Suite (powered
by CommVault® Galaxy) or VERITAS NetBackup. NDMPv4
via SAN with Hitachi Data Protection Suite (powered by
CommVault Galaxy) or VERITAS NetBackup