SharqStor FS 10000 FC RAID Head Detailed Specifications

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RAID

  • Multiple arrays configurable with dedicated or global hot spares
  • RAID levels supported: RAID 0, 1 (0+1), 3, 5, 10, 30, 50, NRAID and JBOD

Host Interface

  • Four (4) FC-2G I/O channels with bypass circuit embedded to eight (8) FC ports on separate I/O modules
  • Auto-negotiate FC-AL, point-to-point, or switched fabric
  • Concurrent I/O commands
  • Tagged command queuing up to 256
  • Variable stripe size per logical drive
  • Optimization setting for random or sequential I/Os

Management

  • Firmware-embedded utility via LCD keypad or RS-232C port
  • Host-side SES emulation with pass-through to back-end SES emulation
  • VT-100 terminal emulation via RS-232C
  • Telnet access via onboard Ethernet port
  • 10/100 BaseT Ethernet for out-of-band management
  • Two (2) COM ports for local access to firmware-embedded utility and UPS connectivity
  • Firmware-embedded Java-based RAIDWatch manager:

    * Graphical user interface
    * Local/remote management; in-band or out-of-band via TCP/IP
    * Centralized management to monitor and administer multiple RAID units on one screen
    * Secure link over SSL

  • Configuration Client for easy access to the configuration utility screen
  • SNMP 2.0 MIBs with get and set commands

SAN Management

  • Up to 1024 LUNs (if sufficiently large memory is used with the proper settings)

System Components

  • Two (2) RAID controller modules
  • Two (2) 512MB DDR RAM DIMM modules (pre-installed on the controller modules)
  • Two (2) hot-swappable, redundant, 250W power supply units (PSUs)
  • Two (2) hot-swappable, redundant cooling modules
  • Four (4) independent I/O modules per controller

Indicators

  • Onboard alarm is triggered when one of the following fails:

    * RAID controller module
    * Cooling module
    * Power supply unit
    * I/O module
    * BBU module

  • Module status LED indicators:

    * Three (3) per LCD panel
    * Six (6) per RAID controller module
    * Two (2) per Ethernet port
    * One (1) per BBU module
    * Two (2) per cooling module
    * One (1) per PSU
    * One (1) per Fibre port on I/O module

  • Module failure alert through I2C bus
  • Event notifications sent over email, fax, LAN broadcast, SNMP traps, MSN messenger, ICQ, SMS short messages
  • System alerts through Java-based RAIDWatch manager

Interfaces

  • Eight (8) FC ports, each using a short-wavelength adapter
  • Two (2) COM ports on each controller module for RS-232C serial port (38400, n, 8, 1) and UPS support
  • One (1) 10/100BaseT Ethernet port on each controller module

Power Supply Module

  • Two (2) 12V 250W  redundant, hot-swappable power supplies with PFC

Chassis Form Factor

  • Industry standard  rack-mountable 1U chassis
  • Dimensions (inch - WxDxH): 4.17" x 10.43" x 1.57"
  • Dimensions (mm - WxDxH):  106 x 265 x 40

Regulatory

  • FCC
  • CE
  • CB