Starline: TopRAID Disk Arrays Shipping With Extended Hardware Base

For the Starline Computer GmbH‘ storage product families M110 and M310, the functionality and cost-effectiveness of the product families increase as well as compatibility.

The storage systems from TopRAID already have many abilities. No wonder they belong to the top class in this segment at the company. Thanks to extensive tests, the engineers have been able to release additional SSD models for regular operation.

Advantages:

• Optimal adaptation to the respective customer requirements

• More ‘Drive Writes Per Day’ (DWPD)

• Flexibly usable capacities

• Efficient data management

• More variable pricing

As a professional storage system for virtualized environments, the TopRAID M series powered by NEC Corporation offers top performance thanks to powerful processors and a 12Gb SAS back-end. The RAID controllers on the M110/M310 systems also support host ports with 12G SAS, 16Gb FC, or 10 Gb iSCSI. By integrating solid-state flash technology, users can deploy TopRAID products. With software features such as SSD caching or auto-tiering, storage can be efficiently consolidated and cost-effective. This allows the TopRAID models from the M-series to be operated as an all-flash array.

Topraid M310-24×2.5″

In the maximum configuration – with 24 SSDs at 3.84TB each, an M310 system achieves a total capacity of more than 67TB. External – expanded by up to twenty JBODs – the total is 1,358TB.

TopRAID support:
A support area for customers has been set up. Customers can then register and then access the products purchased by them. In addition to the firmware and software, all current manuals are also available for download. Access to the manuals is free of charge for registered partners