ETERNUS DX60/DX80 Disk Storage Systems : Features
The ETERNUS DX60 and ETERNUS DX80 entry level RAID storage systems from Fujitsu are a new generation of storage systems with enterprise class reliability.
Especially designed for small and medium class enterprises, the ETERNUS systems gives you highly sophisticated reliability, are easy to manage, and provide an affordable entry into network storage.
Scalability / Business continuity
Non-stop operation
- Component redundancy and hot swap
- Path failover - ETERNUS Multipath Driver
- Inter-unit mirroring for even higher storage availability - PRIMECLUSTER
- Cluster system support - PRIMECLUSTER
Scalability
- Non-stop RAID group capacity expansion - Logical Device Expansion
- Non-stop LUN capacity expansion - LUN Expansion
- Non-stop LUN migration to different RAID groups - RAID Migration
- LUN consolidation between different RAID groups - LUN Concatenation
- Different disk drives in the same drive enclosure
- Easy capacity expansion up to 120TB
Performance
Data integrity and security
Data Integrity
- Data block check codes for improved data integrity - Data Block Guard
- Enhanced data reliability - Disk drive patrol
- Cache data integrity mainenance during power outage - Cache Protector
- Pre-failure replacement with redundancy - Redundant Copy
- Hot spare disk use between different RAID groups - Global Hot Spare
- Hot spare disk use dedicated to a specific RAID group - Dedicated Hot Spare
Backup
- Online high-speed backup - Advanced Copy functions
- Disk to Disk to Tape Integrated backup - ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager tape backup function
- Backup using DB and the Advanced Copy function
- Smart backup operation with VSS
- Archiving and disk to disk backup using Neraline disk drives
Security
- Access security - Host Affinity
- Information security by Data Encryption
- Robust security using SSL / SSH
Approaches to environmental issues (Green IT)
- Power consumption reduction - Eco-mode
- Low-power, highly reliable and high performance Solid State Drives (SSD)
- Compact, power saving and low-noise design - ETERNUS DX60 / DX80
Flexible operation / administration
Administration
- Easy setup, management and administration through GUI operation panel
- Integrated management software for ETERNUS Disk storage systems - ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser
