Proware EN-1403AH-ADC, Unified Storage System for SMBs
Accessing files and blocks, 1U and 4 SATA HDDs
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on July 14, 2011 at 2:57 pmProware Technology Corp. announced the proNAS EN-1403AH-ADC.
The EN-1403AH-ADC is a unified storage system that consolidates file-based and block-based access in a single storage platform and supports fibre channel, iSCSI, and NAS. It provides flexible, efficient and affordable way to add storage on the network.
EN-1403AH-ADC features 4 hot-swappable SATA hard drives in a 1U rack-mounted chassis. It also supports 6Gb/s 3TB SATA hard drives.
Built-in Intel Atom Dual Core processor, support up to 4GB DDR3 SDRAM and two Gigabit Ethernet ports for offers performance of NAS platform. Embedded OS design provides booting and reliability.
EN-1403AH-ADC is designed to satisfy the needs of storage and help SMBs increase productivity within their existing budget and space resources.
Data backup is important whether for businessman or individual users. With Proware’s proNAS software, multiple users can simplify and automate a continuous backup process. Users choose specific files or folders for backup during the set-up process. Any changes or additions made to files will be updated and backed up in an automatic and convenience way.
Proware unified storage systems can offer storage management and replication features. The EN-1403AH-ADC unified storage system can also be simpler to manage file-based and block-based applications than separate storage platforms. It is managed and configured by browser based software, including pre-configure disk capacity, users setting, volume management, quick installed on popular network platform, multi protocol support, etc.
The EN-1403AH-ADC equipped with hardware RAID engine to offer fault tolerant of data protection. It is a data protection supporting RAID levels 0, 1, 10(1E), 5, JBOD.
System reliability is ensured by an environmental monitoring unit, which tracks the enclosure temperature as well as individual disk temperatures. If any irregularity in these systems occurs, the monitoring unit alerts the administrator.
About EN-1403AH-ADC
- 1U chassis with 4 bays carriers
- Intel Atom Dual Core processor and support at 2GB~ 4GB DDR3 SDRAM
- RAID Levels 0, 1, 10(1E), 3, 5, JBOD to protect your data in order to prevent single point of failure from HDDs.
- Online hot spare and data will be auto rebuild after the disk exchange
- Support 3TB SATA III hard disk drive
- Default Two Gigabit Ethernet Ports and support NIC / trunking / load balance / fail over / 802.3ad as functions
- Centralization of data and storage management
- Web GUI easy to usage and management
- Support iSCSI target for IP storage environment
- Support Fibre target as option
About proNAS
proNAS is one of Proware’s series solutions which can satisfy the needs of SMB, enterprise and general consumers. Proware’s proNAS family products can provider from desktop, 1U 4 bay to 3U 16 bay storage solutions such as NAS(Network Attached Storage), so end users can link to diverse file servers through internet access to read/write the same files to reach the needs of file-sharing. The design of cross-platform can effectively integrate different OS such as Windows, UNIX/Linux, and Apple to save hardware purchasing cost and provide end users more convenience and easier way for file sharing and enhance the competitive advantage for business level users. Moreover, Tower proNAS family products are associated with proNAS as management interface to manage, storage, and protection for providing users an efficiency, stable, and green storage environment.
Proware’s EN-1403AH-ADC is available at select retailers.