Proware SN-3163S3H-QX, User Manual

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SAS / SATA II NAS System
User Manual 11
Chapter 1 Introduction
The NAS System
Companies are looking for cost-effective storage solutions which can offer the best
performance, high scalability and reliability. As the number of users and the amount of
data grows, Network Attached Storage is becoming a critical technology and the need for
an optimized solution is becoming an important requirement.
Proware delivers the Simbolo
“
SN-3163S3H-QX
”
, which combined direct attached storage
(DAS), iSCSI target device and network attached storage (NAS) solution for flexible and
expandable application, and also together with the proNAS management solution,
proNAS High-Availability and proBackup client backup solution to provide businesses
with the most flexible, scalable, securable and manageable NAS environment. It helps to
control the total cost of ownership for data management.
The SN-3163S3H-QX is an SAS/SATA II NAS/DAS/iSCSI all in one Subsystem with
proNAS 1.1 Operating System. It enhances system availability, and manages complex
storage environments easily. For improving business productivity and minimizing
business risks, SN-3163S3H-QX provides a volume replication and a volume snapshot
function. It is also a full featured data protection system supporting RAID levels
0, 1, 0+1,
3, 5, 6, 30, 50, 60 and JBOD
. It supports hot spares, automatic hot rebuild and online
capacity expansion within the enclosure.