D-Link, a unified networking provider, has launched the DSN-4000 Series xStack Storage iSCSI SAN Array, which delivers flexibility and scalability for secondary server applications. With the DSN 4000 Series, SMBs can leverage network storage offering volume virtualization, high transactional and throughput performance, and interoperability with the host environment.
The DSN-4000 series provides a flexible architecture for IT managers who want to expand capacity and performance, depending on storage requirements. With an open architecture, IT managers can mix non-proprietary SAS and SATA disk drives of various manufacturers, capacities, and speeds. The DSN-4000 series also offers advanced volume virtualization capabilities.
The DSN-4000 xStack Storage iSCSI SAN Array features:
- 3U form factor supporting up to 32TB of raw capacity with 16 SAS/SATA drive bays
- Expansion to 48 drive bays
- Stackable models with a single system-on-a-chip iSCSI controller capable of over 80,000 IOPS
- 4-8 1GbE data ports with throughput of 425-850 MB per second, depending on the model
- Extended warranty options, with systems covered for up to eight years
- Next business day hardware replacement while under warranty
The products are available through D-Link’s resellers and distributors. Available in November, the models will start at $3,199.99 up to $6,199.99.
