NAB: Facilis Advanced Shared Storage Solution V7.1
Adds system monitoring, load balancing and remote client deployment.
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on April 5, 2018 at 2:18 pmFacilis Technology, Inc. has announced the availability of the latest version of its shared storage solution.
Showcased for the first time at NAB 2018, this version builds on the version 7.0 which included an all new web console interface and shared file system enhancements. This version adds many more features that will help with the administration of large and small environments alike.
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Real-time and historical bandwidth monitoring of volumes and workstations – gives the administrator overview of the network down to the individual user.
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RAID-50 and RAID-51 management through admin console – completes multi-server management improvements in the web interface.
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Preferred connection address – allows an administrator or desktop user the ability to chose an alternate network path, increasing available bandwidth.
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Automatic load balancing of clients – helps administrators aggregate multitple network uplinks, and adds throughput simply by adding uplinks with no manual setup required.
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Remote client deployment – eases the load on administrators during server upgrades by automatically updating connected clients to the latest software version.
“We’ve ramped up development in the past year, and we’re now seeing the future of shared storage management and shared file system performance,” said James McKenna, VP, Facilis. “With two major releases in the past year and more on the way, Facilis is poised to redefine the market.“
The firm’s Shared Storage version 7.1 is available through the company’s download center, and licensed at no charge for customers with a current support contract.