All-Flash Edition of Fujitsu Eternus DX200

Fujitsu Ltd. announces an all-flash edition of its ETERNUS DX200 S3 online storage system, which sets new standards in terms of price-performance for databases, business application, business analytics tasks and server or desktop virtualization environments that require high data performance.

The ETERNUS DX200 S3 offers 9.6TB solid-state storage capacity on 24 high-performance 400GB SSDs and is targeted at ensuring that storage systems are able to keep up with the demands of real-time applications as well as to to avoid I/O bottlenecks that can bog down or even crash running systems.

Delivering 200,500.95 SPC-1 IO/s, DX200 S3 is able to offer performance at an effective price point. The dual-controller ETERNUS DX200 S3 offers a price performance level of US $0.77/SPC-1 IO/s. The response time of 0.63ms at 100% load achieved the lowest response time at 100% load ever reported in the history of the SPC-1 Benchmark.

In contrast to expensive all-flash arrays based on special architectures, the DX200 S3 uses a high performance standard system architecture, helping to cut system purchase costs by up to 80%. In addition, the system does not require any expensive, complicated tuning or configuration, can be set up quickly and is ready to operate in minutes.

SPC-1 results for the ETERNUS DX200 S3 current as of December 30, 2013

The DX200 S3 all-flash edition is available.