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Hardware

The high capacity filestore service is based around the following 'building blocks'. By standardising on hardware, we improve reliability, reduce hardware costs and simplify hardware and software support.


 

System 1 up to 240TB usable

36bay Combined Storage controller & array
  • Dual Quad core 2.6Ghz Xeon CPUs
  • 128GB ECC RAM
  • 36x 8TB,10TB or 12TB SAS HDDs
  • Dual Port 10Gbit Ethernet

 


 

System 2 up to 408TB usable

60bay Combined Storage controller & array
  • Dual Quad core 2.6Ghz Xeon CPUs
  • 256GB ECC RAM
  • 60x 8TB,10TB or 12TB SAS HDDs
  • Dual Port 10Gbit Ethernet

 


 

System 3 in excess of 1 Petabyte usable

2u server head 

90 bay

Single storage controller supporting multiple disk trays.

  • Dual Quad core 2.6Ghz Xeon CPUs
  • 256GB ECC RAM
  • Dual 12Gbit SAS connectivity to disk trays
  • Dual Port 10Gbit Ethernet
  • Multiple 90x 8TB,10TB or 18TB chassis.