Enterprise TeraStation 7120r RAIDs by Buffalo
12 bays, 2U, NAS and iSCSI
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on May 30, 2012 at 2:51 pmBuffalo Technology (USA), Inc. announced the TeraStation 7120r and TeraStation 7120r Enterprise, high performance, 12-bay 2U rack mountable NAS and iSCSI storage servers packed with business-class features and advanced functionality.
TeraStation 7120r Enterprise
These network storage solutions make up the TeraStation 7000 series, the latest storage server family featuring Intel Xeon quad core processors, upgradeable DDR3 RAM and configurations that include enterprise hard drives, for businesses in need of a cost-effective, scalable RAID-based network storage solution for large networks and business critical applications.
The TeraStation 7120r Enterprise TS-2RZHD offers 24TB of high performance, scalable storage featuring the Intel Xeon E3-1275 quad core processor, 8GB of DDR3 RAM and twelve 2TB enterprise-class hard drives. It provides performance and runs many services simultaneously. The quad core processor enables the ability to focus on concurrent tasks with minimal performance degradation: experience maximum network throughput while replication and backup jobs run in the background. It is packed with features such as Active Directory support, disk quota support, share level replication, quad GbE ports supporting link aggregation up to 4Gbps, hot-swap hard drives, iSCSI targeting and add-on PCIe card support with approved devices.
"With the entry of the new TeraStation 7000 series, Buffalo expand its high performance NAS lineup into the enterprise storage market," said Matt Dargis, senior director of sales at Buffalo. "With scalable, enterprise-class network and iSCSI storage, our customers can depend on TeraStation 7120r Enterprise to fulfill today’s storage needs while offering room for growth and support for future data storage demands."
Also announced today is the TeraStation 7120r TS-2RZSD, partially populated with four standard SATA hard drives and featuring the Intel Xeon E3-1225 quad core processor and 4GB of upgradeable DDR3 RAM. Providing the same performance as its enterprise-class counterpart, it handles concurrent file transfers and everyday NAS functions. With eight available bays for capacity expansion, TeraStation 7120r provides scalability for future demands and is packed with the same features and functionality as the enterprise TS-2RZHD.
The TeraStation 7000 series of ultra high performance storage servers features twelve hot-swap hard drive bays, support for RAID-0/1/5/6/10/50/51/60/61 and future PCIe add-on accessories.
Multiple capacities and drive configurations available:
- The TeraStation 7120r Enterprise will be available at an estimated street price of $8,999.99 for the 24TB (TS-2RZH24T12D).
- The TeraStation 7120r will be available at an estimated street price of $4,999.99 for the 8TB (TS-2RZS08T04D) and $5,999.99 for the 12TB (TS-2RZS12T04D).
Buffalo’s TeraStation 7000 series is backed by a limited three-year warranty and toll-free 24/7 US-based technical support.
They will be available in June 2012 through CDW and registered VAR partners.