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PROMISE redenes SMB and Entry-Level storage with the VessRAID Se-
ries based on the PROMISE Unied RAID core, management soware and
GreenRAID
TM
energy saving features. VessRAID provides new levels of
price/performance and expandabilty.
Reliable External RAID Storage
In todays fast-paced business environment, users generate large amounts of unstructured data creang a demand for
more storage. Companies that are storing digital content such as video, music and images, and are constrained by industry
regulaons regarding document retenon, are changing their storage requirements. The VessRAID line of storage systems
provide a cost-eecve way for businesses to easily meet storage needs, allowing users to keep data online longer while
providing fast access and reliable data protecon. VessRAID family of products oers users state-of-the-art storage
technology with the proven reliability you expect from PROMISE Technology.
Cloud Compung
Matching IT resources to real-life business needs is an ongoing issue
for IT managers and having the ability to create inexpensive SAS, iSCSI
targets to quickly provision for addional storage.
The VessRAID Series of storage subsystems are designed to make
webscale compung easier for developers by oering scalable, energy-
ecient storage soluons for network compung. With the PROMISE 4
th
generaon Unied RAID Core and management soware,
scaling up to 80 bays on-the-y is easy and aordable.
Exponenal Data Growth of Unstructured Data
Managing day-to-day compung needs as well as archives of documents
and emails, digital libraries, image and audio data banks to meet user
requirements and industry regulaons may easily create terabytes of
storage demand.
VessRAID is a perfect t for unstructured data storage like general-pur-
pose le serving, oering cost-eecve expandable storage for SMB and
Entry-Level applicaons and access proles.
Backup and Restore - Online - D2D
Shrinking backup windows require rapid storage and restoraon of les
and operang systems. To maximize operaon, customers are switching
to disk-to-disk backups to support restoraon Service Level Agreements.
VessRAID features massive capacity with exible direct aached storage
(SAS) or IP-SAN (iSCSI) connecvity.
Power management enables me and energy-ecient backups.
Video Surveillance
Moving from analog to digital, the 24/7 demands for video surveillance
are creang incredible demand for storage.
VessRAID with its low-cost expansion capabilies and SAS and IP-camera
ready iSCSI host interface is the product of choice for this applicaon.
Archive
Graphic and video les may consume large amounts of disk space. When
jobs are complete, they are oen wrien and stored on removable media.
With scalable capacity, VessRAID allows you to save money and prevent
data loss due to unstable removable media. Online les are also faster
to access.
Capacity and Performance to Meet Mulple Storage Requirements