Hitachi Essential NAS Platform
A cost effective network-attached storage (NAS) solution that delivers best-in-class availability and scalability at a low price
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
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)*
Hitachi Essential NAS Platform 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 | ||
Maximum File System Size |
16TB | 16TB |
16TB |
Cluster Failover |
Active/Active or Active/Passive | ||
Network Interface |
Copper GbE 1000Base-TX (4-20/node), Optical GbE 1000Base-SX (8-16/node), Link Aggregation/Link Alternation/ Cascaded Trunking, Jumbo Frames, VLAN-Tagging | ||
Network Protocol Supported |
NFS v2/v3 (UDP or TCP), CIFS, FTP | ||
Management |
Hitachi NAS Manager or Hitachi HiCommand® Device Manager NAS plug-in | ||
HiCommand Integration |
Hitachi HiCommand Device Manager, Hitachi HiCommand Tiered Storage Manager, Hitachi HiCommand Tuning Manager software | ||
Data Migration/ Tiered Storage |
Modular Volume Migration, Hitachi HiCommand Tiered Storage Manager software | ||
Snapshots Limits |
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 | ||
Replication |
Hitachi ShadowImage® Heterogeneous Replication, Hitachi TrueCopy® Remote Replication and Hitachi Universal Replicator | ||