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Apple
Xsan
The
SAN file system for Mac OS X.
Share
terabytes of data over an ultrafast Fibre Channel network
with Xsan, the high performance 64-bit SAN file system
for Mac OS X. Xsan is a powerful and scalable solution
for enterprise storage consolidation and demanding post-production
and broadcast workflows.
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Features
Include:
High-availability
design
Access your mission-critical data even in the event of a system
or Fibre Channel network failure. Xsan includes high-availability
features such as metadata controller failover, bandwidth reservation,
and Fibre Channel multipathing. It can also send automatic
event notifications via email or pager.
Easy
deployment
With Xsan, it's easy to configure a storage network to meet
the needs of your organization. It features sophisticated
volume management tools for storage optimization and lets
you define file access permissions, assign quotas, and easily
integrate with existing enterprise LDAP directory services.
Seamless
integration
Built to work with existing infrastructures, Xsan is compatible
with native Mac OS X applications and many leading Fibre Channel
switches. Xsan is interoperable with the StorNext File System
from ADIC, allowing you to share storage volumes with Windows,
Linux and UNIX systems using ADIC's software.
SAN
file sharing
- 64-bit
cluster file system
- Fibre
Channel connectivity
- Concurrent
read/write access
- File-level
locking
High
availability
- Metadata
controller failover
- File
system journaling
- Bandwidth
reservation
- Fibre
Channel multipathing
Volume
management
- Storage
pools
- Striping
across multiple LUNs
- Online
volume expansion
- Volume
mapping
Data
management
- Affinities
for automated data placement
- LDAP
integration
- User
and group quotas
Remote
administration
- Xsan
Admin for remote setup, administration, and real-time monitoring
- Event
notifications via email or pager
Minimum
System Requirements:
- Macintosh
computers with an Intel or PowerPC G5 processor
- 512MB
of RAM
- Mac
OS X v10.4.7 or later
Storage
network requirements
- Switched
Ethernet LAN; Xserve RAID; Apple Fibre Channel PCI, PCI-X
or PCI Express Card; qualified Fibre Channel switch.
Educational
Pricing:
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Xsan |
Product
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| Xsan
Single License |
£322.55
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| Xsan
AMP Single License |
£365.11
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| Xsan
AMP 10+ User |
£322.55*
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| Xsan
VL 10+ User |
£509.79*
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*Price
per User.
Media at £9.36
Manual at £11.91
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