VessRAID1000f,1000i,1000sSeriesProductGuide
For Video Surveillance Applications
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3SMBStoragesforMidrangeVideoSurveillance
3.1ProductIntroduction
3.1.1VessFamilyOverview
VessRAIDFCRAIDStorageSystems
FiberChannel’sdominanceforapplicationsrequiringhighsubstantialbandwidthinthe
marketstillremainshighasitprovidesimprovedapplicationresponsetimes,increased
throughputandofcoursedatauptimereliability.Forbusinessesthatarealways
committedtouseFiberChannelstoragenetwork,VessRAIDallowsthemtoupgradetheir
existingdatastorageinfrastructuresatlowercosts.Bestofall,theproductisaunified
networkedstoragedesignthatsupportsfileandblockleveldatatransferviaIPandFiber
Channelports.Themultiprotocol‐supportVessRAIDisaunifiedplatformmaking
network‐attachedstorage(NAS)andstorage‐areanetwork(FCandiSCSI)datatransport
possibleinonesystem.
VessRAIDiSCSIRAIDStorageSystems
iSCSIashostinterfaceforstoragesystemsbecomemoreandmorepopular.FouriSCSI
channelsmakesitpossibletotransferblockdatabetweenserversandVessRAIDstorage
systemsviafourEthernetLANlinessimultaneously.ThisbandwidthmakesVessRAID
idealforusinginStorageAreaNetworks(SANs)aswellascentralizedstoragesystemfor
severalserversorotheriSCSItargets,likecameras.VessRAIDiSCSIsystemssupportalso
NetworkAttachedStorage(NAS)functionality.Withfour1‐GigabitEthernetinterfaces
thestoragesystemswillbeboundedintoanexistingnetworkandofferahugefilesystem
toWindows,LinuxandAppleusers.
VessRAIDSASRAIDStorageSystems
SerialAttachedSCSIinterfaces(SAS)arethetechnologicalfolloweroftheprovenparallel
SCSIinterfaceandistoday‘sstandardforhighperformanceconnectivitybetweenhost
serversandstoragesystems.VessRAIDstoragesystemsoffersdual(two)hostinterfaces
eachwithupto1.2GB/sdatatransferrate.
3.1.2ProductSeries
VessRAIDSeries
PromiseVessRAIDSAS/SATAexternalstoragesubsystemsoff erthreehostinterfaces
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