Nexsan's Beast family, containing SASBeast® is a FC and iSCSI SAN storage system ideal for applications requiring high capacity in a minimal amount of rack space. With a storage density of 25.2Tb of SAS offered through 42 drive bays, the disk array delivers a small 4U footprint and is ideal for secondary storage applications like backup-to-disk and bulk storage where reliability, ease-of-use and energy efficiency are paramount.

Features

• ::  42-drive RAID storage system in only 4U
• ::  25.2TB total capacity with SAS drives
• ::  Scales up to 102 disks with add-on expansion chassis
• ::  AutoMAID® level 3 technology saves up to 60% in energy costs
• ::  Includes both FC and iSCSI interfaces
• ::  Combine SAS, SATA and SSD disks in the same system
• ::  Single or dual redundant controllers
• ::  Anti-vibration design maximizes drive reliability
• ::  Horizontal mid-plane maximizes airflow
• ::  Fully redundant, hot-swappable active components

Specs.

• ::  Fibre-to-SATA Connection
• ::  4U/42-Bay Nexsan SATABeast enclosure
• ::  RAID Controller: 512mb cache
• ::  SATA drive channels
• ::  4Gbit/sec Fibre Channel SFP LC host ports per controller
• ::  iSCSI ports
• ::  32 LUNS per controller
• ::  redundant 750 watt power supplies
• ::  This unit offers both Fibre and iSCSI connections
• ::  Supports RAID 0, 1, 1+0, 4, 5 and 6
• ::  Supports multiple RAID sets and multiple volumes per set
• ::  Features LUN security
• ::  Horizontal midplane design promotes superior airflow and alleviates insertion stress points
• ::  Highly scalable with internal capacity expansion
• ::  Embedded web-browsable GUI over 10/100/1000 port, supports email alerts and SNMP traps
• ::  RS-232 Management port
• ::  Hot pluggable drives, controllers, and power supplies