Xanadu™ 240
Affordable High Performance Storage Solution
2U (24) 2.5” Drive Enclosures
The Xanadu™ 240 is a purpose-built storage solution designed for high-bandwidth application utilizing the latest 6G SAS architecture that can be expanded to 192 drives and sustains 4Gbps and 40,000 IOPs. Using 2.5” drives provides up to 3 times IOPs per Watt than 3.5” drive.
The Xanadu™ 240 combines best-of-breed development with leading host interface and drive technology. With its next generation 6G SAS back-end technology, the Xanadu 240 storage system provides organization with a seamless path and flexibility to use one storage solution for all their needs.
Improve performance, flexibility, scalability and ultra-low power consumption without sacrificing simplicity, affordability or availability.
Green Design
- Get more, pay less
- Designed to meet multiple power efficiency standards
- Efficient power supplies and drives lower overall annual energy expenditures
- Exceptional drive utilization meets performance requirements with fewer drives
- Reduces power consumption and heat dissipation
- Lower power consumption / heat dissipation with 2.5-in. drives and SSDs
- A single Xanadu™ 230 can save over $1k annually in energy expenses
Ideal Uses
- All high-bandwidth applications
- Parallel file systems
- Streaming video
- Transactional workload
- Data warehousing
- Business-critical applications
Key Specifications
- Dual Active Hot-swappable Controller -( 4GB cache 2U form factor)
- RAID Levels - 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10
- Supported Drive Type -SAS, NearLine SAS, SED SAS, SSD
- Maximum Number of Drives Supported: Up to 192 Drives
- Host Interface
- (8) 6Gb SAS ports
- (4) 6Gb SAS + (8) 8Gb FC ports
- (4) 6Gb SAS + (8) 1Gb iSCSI ports
- (4) 6Gb SAS + (4) 10Gb iSCSI ports
- Storage Partitions - Up to 64
- Management Software - in Linux, Windows, Solaris
- Fans and Power Supply - Dual redundant, hot-swappable
Highlights
- 6 Gbps SAS systems deliver enterprise class performance and scalability at entry-level prices
- Energy saving implementations for cost savings 3 times IOPs per Watt than 3.5” drive
- Powerful storage management software for Linux, Windows, Solaris, HP-UX, AIX
- Mixed host interfaces in FC, iSCSI, and SAS
- Full Disk Encryption with local key management
- Disks can be intermixed including SAS, NL SAS, SSD, SED drives
- Data Assurance leads to greater fault isolation and increases data integrity across the entire Xanadu storage systems
- Maximum burst I/O rate from cache 200,000 I/Os per second Maximum sustained I/O rate from drives 40,000 I/Os per second Maximum sustained transfer rate from drives 4,000MB/s
Storage Watch
Available with RAID Inc.’s patent-pending 24/7 Pro-active Monitoring and Maintenance Package

