AccuRAID SAN iSCSI Fibre Channel  3 Series

The AccuRAID SAN iSCSI Fibre Channel 3 Series is the newest of SAN solution available from SANS Digital. It is an active-active dual controller SAN (Storage Area Network) storage system series, supporting both iSCSI IP-SAN and FC-SAN with high performance. Additionally, it simplifies the SAN deployment in the IT infrastructure, combining enterprise essential features such as thin provisioning, SSD read/write cache, auto tiering, snapshot, local volume clone, remote replication, scalable to PB level capacity, etc., in one box.

With Intel® Xeon® D1500 64-bit 4-core CPU, DDR4 system memory, cutting edge 12Gb SAS 3.0 technology, onboard high-speed 10GbE LAN ports and the latest  SANOS 4.0 (SAN Operating System v4.0), mind blowing performance, high reliability, unparalleled scalability, AccuRAID SAN iSCSI FC 1 Series products are suitable for SMB storage requirements.

Price Quote Request

Hardware Highlights

Learn More

SAN OS Software Highlights

Learn More

Wide Range of Form Factor Support

AR424T3R

4U 24 bay, 3.5" / 2.5", LFF

AR316T3R

3U 16 bay, 3.5" / 2.5", LFF

AR212T3R

2U 12 bay, 3.5" / 2.5", LFF 

AR226T3R

2U 26 bay, 2.5", SFF

• Features
• HW Specifications
• SW Specifications
• Downloads
• Available Models

<

>

​Features Highlights

• High Performance SAN storage system with Single or Dual-Active (Active/Active) controller
• High availability design with no single point of failure
• 5th generation Intel® Xeon® 64-bit 4-core processor, up to 256GB RAM per controller
• Latest 12Gb SAS 3.0 technology
• Built-in 10GbE iSCSI
• Up to 1.1 Million IOPS
• Scale up solution supports over 11PB of raw storage capacity
• AccuRAID SANOS (SAN Operating System) 5.0
• Advanced Storage Management -
  • Thin Provisioning
  • SSD Cache (read and write cache)
  • Auto Tiering
  • Snapshot
• Flexible I/O host cards for iSCSI SAN or Fibre Channel SAN
• Local clone and remote replication for disaster recovery
• Virtualization support for VMware VAAI, Microsoft Hyper-V ODX, and Citrix
• Cache-to-Flash memory protection technology

Hardware Specifications

RAID Controller	Single or Dual-active controller
​Processor	Intel® Xeon® 64 bit 4-core processor
Memory (per Controller)	16GB DDR4 ECC, up to 256GB* * 4 DIMM slots
Host Connectivity (per Controller)	Build-In Connectivity 4 x 10G SFP+ iSCSI ports 1 x 1GbE management port 2 Additional Host Card Slot  (optional connectivity add-on) 2 x 32Gb Fibre Channel (SFP28) ports 4 x 16Gb Fibre Channel (SFP+) ports 2 x 16Gb Fibre Channel (SFP+) ports 2 x 32 Gb iSCSI(SFP28) Ports 4 x 10GbE iSCSI (SFP+) ports 4 x 10GbE iSCSI (RJ45) ports
Expansion Connectivity (per Controller)	Built-in 2 x 12Gb/s SAS Mini-SAS HD wide ports (SFF-8644)
Drive Type	AR212T3R / AR316T3R / AR424T3R Mix & match 3.5" 2.5" SAS, NL-SAS, SED HDD 2.5” SAS, SATA SSD (6Gb MUX board needed for SATA drives in dual controller system) AR226T3R 2.5" SAS, NL-SAS, SED HDD 2.5” SAS, SATA SSD (6Gb MUX board needed for 2.5" SATA drives in dual controller system)
Maximum Drive Bays with Expansion Unit	504
​Cache-to-Flash module (optional)	Battery backup module + Flash module (to protect all memory capacity) Super capacitor module + Flash module (to protect up to 16GB memory per controller)
​LCM (LCD Module)	USB LCM (optional)
​Power Supply	80 PLUS Platinum, two redundant 850W (1+1)
System ​Fan	4 pcs
​Dimension (H x W x D)	AR424T3R (4U 24-bay, LFF): 170.3 x 438 x 515 mm AR316T3R(3U 16-bay, LFF): 130.4 x 438 x 515 mm AR212T3R (2U 12-bay, LFF): 88 x 438 x 515 mm AR226T3R (2U 26-bay, SFF): 88 x 438 x 491 mm
​Warranty	System : 3 years Super capacitor module : 1 year
Regulatory	CE, FCC, BSMI, VCCI, KCC
Operating temperature	​0 to 40°C
Relative Humidity	Operating relative humidity: 20% to 80% non-condensing Non-operating relative humidity: 10% to 90%

Software Specifications

Storage Management	​ RAID level 0 ,1 ,0+1 ,3 ,5 ,6 ,10 ,30 ,50, 60, and N-way mirror RAID EE level 5EE, 6EE, 50EE, and 60EE Flexible storage pool ownership Thin Provisioning (QThin) with space reclamation Global hot spares Write-through and write-back cache policy Online disk roaming Spreading RAID disk drives across enclosures Background I/O priority setting Instant RAID volume availability Fast RAID rebuild Online storage pool expansion Online volume extension Online volume migration1 Auto volume rebuilding Instant volume restoration Online RAID level migration SED & ISE drive support Video editing mode for enhanced performance Disk drive health check and S.M.A.R.T. attributes Storage pool parity check and media scan for disk scrubbing SSD wear lifetime indicator Disk drive firmware batch update QSLIfe to monitor and analyze the activity of SSDs QSRAID for SSD endurance optimization Multiple volume creation Volume QoS (Quality of Service)
iSCSI Host Connectivity	Proven QSOE 2.0 optimization engine CHAP & Mutual CHAP authentication SCSI-3 PR (Persistent Reservation for I/O fencing) support iSNS support VLAN (Virtual LAN) support Jumbo frame (9,000 bytes) support Up to 256 iSCSI targets Up to 512 hosts per controller Up to 1,024 sessions per controller
​Fibre Channel Host Connectivity	Proven QSOE 2.0 optimization engine FCP-2 & FCP-3 support Auto detect link speed and topology Point-to-point Topology supports  Up to 256 hosts per controller
​High Availability	Dual-Active (Active/Active) SAN controllers Cache mirroring through NTB bus ALUA support Management port seamless failover Fault-tolerant and redundant modular components for SAN controller, PSU, FAN module, and dual port disk drive interface Multipath I/O and load balancing support (MPIO, MC/S, Trunking, and LACP) Firmware update with zero system downtime
Security	Secured Web (HTTPS), SSH (Secure Shell) iSCSI Force Field to protect from mutant network attack iSCSI CHAP & Mutual CHAP authentication SED1 drive support
​Storage Efficiency	Thin Provisioning with space reclamation
​Networking	DHCP, Static IP, NTP, Trunking, LACP, VLAN, Jumbo frame (up to 9,000 bytes)
​Advanced Data Protection	Snapshot (QSnap), block-level, differential backup Writeable snapshot support Manual or schedule tasks Up to 64 snapshots per volume Up to 64 volumes for snapshot Up to 4,096 snapshots per system Snapshot recycle bin Remote Replication (QReplica) Auto remote replication without doing configurations 1 Step Local-to-Remote Asynchronous, block-level, differential backup based on snapshot technology Traffic shaping for dynamic bandwidth controller Manual or schedule tasks Synchronous, block-level, always synchronize based on the recorded fracture log Traffic shaping for dynamic bandwidth controller Manual or schedule tasks Volume clone for local replication Auto local clone without doing configurations Configurable N-way mirroring Integration with Windows VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service) Instant volume restoration Cache-to-Flash memory protection M.2 flash module Power module: BBM (Battery Backup Module) Support USB UPS and network UPS with SNMP management
Virtualization Certification	Server Virtualization & Clustering Latest VMware vSphere certification VMware VAAI for iSCSI & FC Windows Server 2016, 2012 R2 Hyper-V certification Microsoft ODX Latest Citrix XenServer certification
​Easy Management	USB LCM (Optional), serial console support, online firmware update Intuitive Web management UI, secured web (HTTPS), SSH (Secured Shell), LED indicators S.E.S. support, S.M.A.R.T. support, Wake-on-LAN, and Wake-on-SAS Grouping batch operation for host and protection groups QReport generates performance and capacity analytics XFinder utility support to easy find storage system RESTful API support QAuth for authorizations of user’s responsibility
Green & Energy Efficiency	80 PLUS Platinum power supply ​Wake-on-LAN to turn on or wake up the system only when necessary Auto disk spin-down
​Host Operating Systems Support	Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016 SLES (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server) 10, 11, 12 RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) 5, 6, 7 CentOS (Community ENTerprise Operating System) 6, 7 Solaris 10, 11 Free BSD 9, 10 Mac OS X 10.11 or later

accuraid_iscsi_1_5_quick_start_guide.pdf
File Size:	702 kb
File Type:	pdf

Download File

---

accuraid_iscsi_1_5_series_detail_user_guide.pdf
File Size:	12941 kb
File Type:	pdf

Download File

---

auto_tiering_2.0_intro_guide.pdf
File Size:	1244 kb
File Type:	pdf

Download File

---

raidfinder.zip
File Size:	210 kb
File Type:	zip

Download File

---

JAVA Runtime for iSCSI Finder Utilies
www.java.com

​Base Unit

SKU	Model Name	Description
ST-SAN-AR212T3R	AR212T3R	AccuRAID 12G SAS - iSCSI 2U 12 bay Dual Active Redundant iSCSI unit, 3-series, 10G SFP+ x4, 8GB DDR-4 ECC Memory per controller
ST-SAN-AR316T3R	AR316T3R	​AccuRAID 12G SAS - iSCSI 3U 16 bay Dual Active Redundant iSCSI unit, 3-series, 10G SFP+ x4, 8GB DDR-4 ECC Memory per controller
​ST-SAN-AR424T3R	AR424T3R	​​AccuRAID 12G SAS - iSCSI 4U 24 bay Dual Active Redundant iSCSI unit, 3-series,  10G SFP+ x4, 8GB DDR-4 ECC Memory per controller
​ST-SAN-AR226T3R	​AR226T3R	​​AccuRAID 12G SAS - iSCSI 2U 26 bay Dual Active Redundant iSCSI unit, 3-series,  10G SFP+ x4, 8GB DDR-4 ECC Memory per controller

---

Upgradable Options

Memory Upgrade	* Default: 4 slots with 1 slots occupied by 8GB memory, up to 256GB per controller 8GB DDR-4 ECC Memory Upgrade Module 16GB DDR-4 ECC Memory Upgrade Module 32GB DDR-4 ECC Memory Upgrade Module 64GB DDR-4 ECC Memory Upgrade Module
Host Connectivity Upgrade, Slot 1	* Default: 4 x 10G SFP+ On Board, Slot 1 Open 2 x 32Gb Fibre Channel (SFP28) ports 4 x 16Gb Fibre Channel (SFP+) ports 2 x 16Gb Fibre Channel (SFP+) ports 2 x 32 Gb iSCSI(SFP28) Ports 4 x 10GbE iSCSI (SFP+) ports 4 x 10GbE iSCSI (RJ45) ports
Host Connectivity Upgrade, Slot 2	* Default: 4 x 10G SFP+ On Board, Slot 1 Open 2 x 32Gb Fibre Channel (SFP28) ports 4 x 16Gb Fibre Channel (SFP+) ports 2 x 16Gb Fibre Channel (SFP+) ports 2 x 32 Gb iSCSI(SFP28) Ports 4 x 10GbE iSCSI (SFP+) ports 4 x 10GbE iSCSI (RJ45) ports
Software Feature Upgrades	SSD Caching license  Auto-Tiering license
Cache to Flash Memory Backup	​SuperCap + M.2 flash