Viking FS-1610U NAS
- 3U form-factor for rack optimized environment
- Choose between the Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 or Microsoft Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 platform
- Improves data availability and system design, supports SAS disk drives for data-intensive applications and SATA drive for low-cost bulk storage of data
- Supports up to 16 HDD (or more by adding additional RAID enclosures) using Serial-ATA II / SAS connectivity.
- Quick installation & configuration using Remote Desktop Uses DVD image for OS recovery
- Multiple snapshots using Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service ensures point-in-time data recovery
- Hot-Swap SAS 3Gb/SATA II HDD and hardware RAID provides optimal storage performance & data availability
- Ultra320 SCSI supports the most demanding external tape device connection in backup & offline archiving operations
- Provides iSCSI-SAN solution (as iSCSI Target) for remote servers and clients using WUDSS 2003
Backup windows are shrinking and rapid file restore is more important than ever. IT departments need storage solutions to meet the increasing demands of users who need to share files in heterogeneous environments. The Tandberg Viking Series Network-Attached-Storage solutions are designed with this in mind to provide for storage expansion, speedy file access and convenient file sharing for high data availability, rapid recovery, data protection and easy data management. Powered by Microsoft Windows® Storage Server™ 2003 R2 (WSS 2003 R2) or Microsoft Unified Data Storage Server 2003 platform and optimized for storage-specific management and applications, the Tandberg Viking FS-1610U (universal SAS/SATA) NAS ensures ease of deployment, flexibility and seamless integration. Users familiar with the Windows environment will find it very easy to configure the Viking NAS. On top of that, they will not have to worry about the number of Client Access License to purchase as the WSS 2003 R2 come with unlimited Client Access License. All file sharing protocol are supported e.g. CIFS/SMB, NFS, AppleTalk, DFS, HTTP & FTP and Storage report manager. Ease of Deployment & Recovery The Tandberg Viking FS-1610U NAS is relatively easy to deploy without drastic reconfigurations to the network for file-level or block-level access. It also offers quick-restore functionality via Recovery DVD image. It allows user to customize different RAID level for protecting the OS partition. In the event the Viking FS-1610U NAS needs to be restored, the Recovery DVD image brings the Viking FS-1610U NAS back to a factory default in minutes. Easy Backup / Archiving Integration The Viking FS-1610U NAS offers connectivity support for external tape unit or tape autoloader via its Ultra320 SCSI controller which allows direct connection to a tape device, autoloader or libraries. This makes it the perfect device to further enhance data protection and offline staging for restoration or archival. The Viking FS-1610U NAS can be implemented as a second tiered storage device, a backup server or a centralized file sharing device. SAS / S-ATA II Hardware RAID Protection Using the latest in SAS / Serial-ATA HDD technology, coupled with hardware RAID, the Viking FS-1610U NAS offers abundant networked storage capacity and performance, and at the same time ensure maximum data availability. Warranty The Tandberg Viking FS-1610U is supported by a 3 year warranty.