Xyratex
Xyratex is a leading provider of enterprise class data storage subsystems and network technology. Building on over 25 years of research and development experience in disk drive development, storage systems and high-speed communication protocols, Xyratex designs and manufacture enabling technology that provides OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and disk drive manufacturer customers with data storage products to support high-performance storage and data communication networks.
Xyratex’s product strategy addresses the needs of the Networked Storage Solutions and Storage Infrastructure market places, and is based on two strongly synergistic technology lines:
Networked Storage Solutions: High-capacity, high-speed, reliable and flexible data storage subsystems to support a range of communication technologies and performance specifications. These systems include RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) and SBOD (Switched Bunch of Disks) technology.
Storage Infrastructure: Fully automated disk drive test solutions, servo track writing technology and disk processing solutions for high-volume manufacturing environments, enabling customers to produce highly reliable disk drives with increased efficiency and at lower cost.
DZ Solutions (DZS) is one the highest volume resellers of Xyratex’s RAID arrays in southern California. Our technicians have hands-on experience with the entire suite of Xyratex products. We stock units for sale and rental at our Los Angeles facility.
Xyratex boasts one of the highest price to performance ratios for enterprise class RAID array products. Xyratex products that DZS currently carries include:
F6500E: The OneStor F6500E RAID system, ideal for a wide range of data-intensive business applications including database storage and high-resolution video, is now available as an add-on module for the entire OneStor ESP family. With server virtualization and consolidation on the rise, companies can utilize 8Gb/s FC to maintain high-speed connections, while using the RAID facilities to protect vital data. Xyratex has emphasized increased energy efficiency with its OneStor F6500E RAID systems through its Advanced Power Management software.
F6412E: The F6412E combines Fibre Channel connectivity with high-performance Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA-II (SATA) drive technology for a cost effective, energy efficient, high performance 2U storage system. The F6412E includes sophisticated storage management software, flexible interface support, and highly reliable storage devices to deliver industry-leading price-performance, ultra-high performance OEM solution with maximum flexibility for tiered storage infrastructure. The F6412E with high performance 4Gb FC host connectivity delivers a compelling storage solution for the widest range of business applications.
F5404E: The F5404E provides 4Gb FC connectivity, enterprise class RAID technology, and up to 48TB of storage capacity in a 4u storage system. The Xyratex F5404E offers a combination of performance, energy efficiency, reliability and storage density and is optimized for use in a variety of near line storage and rich media applications.
To learn more about current Xyratex offerings, click here.
