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SnapServer
®
DX Series Configuration Guide
Table of Contents
1
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 4
2
SnapServer DX Series NAS Systems ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1
SnapServer DX Series NAS Systems .............................................................................................................................................. 5
2.1.1
SnapServer DX1 ..................................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1.2
SnapServer DX2 ..................................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.2
General Notes on SnapServer NAS Models and Configurations .................................................................................................. 6
2.2.1
SnapServer DX Series Memory Configurations ..................................................................................................................... 6
3
SnapServer DX Capacity Expansion ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
3.1
SnapServer DX Series Expansion .................................................................................................................................................. 8
3.1.1
SnapServer DX Series Expansion Overview ........................................................................................................................... 8
3.2
General SnapServer Expansion Configuration Notes ................................................................................................................... 9
3.2.1
Interconnect .......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.2.2
Expansion Drive Notes .......................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.2.3
Cables .................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
4
SnapServer NAS Software Solutions ................................................................................................................................................. 10
4.1
GuardianOS ................................................................................................................................................................................ 10
4.2
Replication with Snap Enterprise Data Replicator ..................................................................................................................... 10
4.2.1
Snap Enterprise Data Replicator (Snap EDR) ....................................................................................................................... 10
5
OverlandCare™ Services for SnapServer Systems and Software ...................................................................................................... 13
5.1
OverlandCare Levels .................................................................................................................................................................. 13
5.2
Standard Warranty, Uplifts and Extensions For SnapServer Products ....................................................................................... 13
5.2.1
Standard Warranty .............................................................................................................................................................. 13
5.2.2
Uplifts and Extensions ......................................................................................................................................................... 14
5.3
Supplemental Software Support ................................................................................................................................................ 14
5.4
Summary of Support Offerings for SnapServer Systems and Software ..................................................................................... 14
5.4.1
SnapServer DX2 Support Offering Summary ....................................................................................................................... 14
5.4.2
SnapServer DX1 Support Offering Summary ....................................................................................................................... 14
6
Purchasing Guide .............................................................................................................................................................................. 15
6.1
Scalable Systems, Expansion, Drives, System Specific Software ................................................................................................ 15
6.1.1
Configuring SnapServer DX2 Solutions ............................................................................................................................... 15
6.2
Snap EDR for Non-‐SnapServer NAS Systems .............................................................................................................................. 20
6.2.1
SnapServer DX2 Support Options ....................................................................................................................................... 21
