Beta Distribution Distributor of AccelStor All-Flash Arrays

Beta Distribution PLC announces their appointment as the exclusive distributor for AccelStor, Inc. in the UK.

AccelStor, the software-defined all-flash array provider, build their NeoSapphire series of all-flash arrays to resolve performance bottlenecks for I/O-intensive applications like virtualization, HPC, database, and media processing. The AccelStor NeoSapphire all-flash array range, as well as its all-NVMe array, NeoSapphire P310, are available from Beta Distribution.

Tony Howard, enterprise strategy and operations manager, Beta, commented: “AccelStor adopts a true software-defined approach to designing all-flash arrays to provide cost-effective all-flash storage with powerful performance for any scenario. A great solution for virtualization, enterprise clouds and datacentres.“

He continued: “The P310 delivers outstanding IO/s performance and very low latency, making it an optimum storage solution for enterprise, virtualization and VDI. Using just 8 NVMe SSDs offering 6TB of raw capacity, the P310 easily achieves 700,000 IO/s for 4KB random writes, providing an excellent user experience and the flexibility needed for handling big data, analytics and media streaming.”

David Kao, VP, AccelStor, commented: “AccelStor is excited to partner with Beta Distribution to bring the innovative, ground-breaking NeoSapphire all-flash array technology to our enterprise customers and push the boundaries of IT solutions. By combining AccelStor’s vision and expertise in all-flash solutions with Beta Distribution’s experience in the UK enterprise market, our joint efforts will enable us to define exciting new opportunities and provide cutting-edge storage solution to our clients.”

The NeoSapphire series comes in a variety of models and form factors, supporting common interfaces, including 10GbE, IB and FC. Usable capacity ranges from 1TB to 23TB. NeoSapphire also offers performance of over 700,000 IO/s, while keeping TCO low. Software features are included as standard, snapshot, remote replication, and free clone are standard, making this series a good fit for virtualization, database management, and data protection. Selected models have achieved VMware Ready, DataCore Ready, Microsoft Server 2016, 2012 R2 and 2012 certifications.

The whole series packs AccelStor’s software technology, FlexiRemap, which enhances data protection, improves drive endurance, and accelerates random-access speed.