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SANRAD V-Switch 2000 iSCSI Switch
Build an IP SAN. Data replication, virtualization, mirroring, snapshot and more.
Why Buy?
- Reduces storage connectivity and maintenance costs
- Increases utilization of existing storage by as much as 90%
- Connects to any storage system over IP networks
- No HBAs required - connect as many servers as you need
- Connect to any storage system across IP networks, for reduced connectivity costs.
- Build heterogeneous storage networks for reduced storage costs. The V-Switch 2000 is compatible with FC storage arrays or SAN fabrics.
- Volume management consolidates storage resources and creates virtual storage volumes across physical disks and enclosures, for maximum utilization of storage resources and optimal application performance.
- Ensure 24/7 data availability with data backup and redundancy features including integrated RAID functionality, data mirroring and more.
- High availability clustering option for fault-tolerant access to data.
- Remote management via easy to use web GUI including volume management and data backup services.
- Scalable performance through multiple switch clustering.
- Ideal for configurations of up to 10TB and 2-20 hosts, for applications such as email, file servers and databases. Have a bigger storage network? Try the enterprise class V-Switch 3440.
- Dual port switch is a space saving 1U high, half rack width.
- The V-Switch 2000 includes 2 FC ports and 2 x 1 Gb/s iSCSI Ethernet ports. 1 or 2 Gb/s auto speed detection. It can support up to 200 servers and over 51,000 volumes.
- Need a RAID storage solution, too? Try Nexsan's enterprise class SATA and SAS RAID arrays, with capacities ranging from 4.2TB SAS through 84TB SATA.
- Datasheet: V-Switch 2000 [PDF]
- Software Overview: SANRAD StoragePro [PDF]
- Software Overview: Global Data Replication [PDF]
- White Paper: IP SAN Best Practices
- Success Story: University of California at Berkeley Chooses A Tiered Storage Approach
Time to Install Assessment
- Pre-requisites to Install: FC Storage Array
- Recommended Services: V-Care Service Level 1
Available Installation Options:
| Standard Installation | Initialize V-Switch unit(s), confirm that the V-Switch is communicating with SANRAD user interface, confirm that the V-Switch is able to connect to the storage systems (all LUNs shall be visible), confirm that the V-Switch can define a test volume, confirm that the V-Switch test volume can be mounted by the SANRAD diagnostic system, run SANRAD diagnostic routines, review Quick Start manual with end-user, obtain end-user confirmation of completed installation. |
| Advanced Installation | Basic installation, plus: connection of additional servers and storage, cluster configuration, failover and fail-back testing and validation, server performance optimization, storage system configuration and optimization, any additional items. |
| Disaster Recovery Set-Up | Interactive planning and preparation by the V-Pro team who will identify you recovery goals and decide on the right architecture, validate installation checklist, onsite set-up and installation (as per Advanced Installation), onsite training, secondary site deployment validation and support. |
Available Maintenance Plans:
| V-Care Level 1 | V-Care Level 2 | V-Care Level 3 | V-Care Level 4 | |
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| Onsite consignment spares & 24/7 4-hour hardware support | |
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