The Lenovo® EMC® px12-400r Network Storage Array offers high end, enterprise-class network storage features at price points suited for smaller businesses. Powered by LenovoEMC™ storage technology, the px12-400r is ideal for production data stores, server virtualization, backup-to-disk target and video surveillance. The px12-400r is available in diskless, partially populated or fully populated configurations from 0TB to 48TB in a single array. The px12-400r provides the superior features and reliability that you need for your mission critical data and with built-in McAfee®VirusScan® Enterprise, your data is safe from viruses and other malicious threats. The px12-400r includes many enterprise-class features such as Integrated Virtualization Extensions (IVX), Snapshot backup, the EMC Atmos Cloud Connector, EMC Avamar data deduplication as well as device-to-device data replication to ensure data integrity at both the source and the replication target. Businesses will appreciate extremely high throughput with quad-Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and an Intel®Core i3 Processor plus link aggregation (port bonding), Server Class hard drives, and the option of solid state drives.
Built around the Intel Core i3 processor to support demanding workloads like virtualization, deduplication, database management and video surveillance.
• Intel® Core i3 3.3Ghz E3-1265Lv2 Processor for enhanced performance and energy efficiency
• 4GB DDR3 RAM
• Server Class Hard Drives with support for SSD drives
• Quad GbE NICs
• Support for 1x 10GbE through optional dual-port 10GbE PCI card (sold separately)
• Certified with Windows®, VMware® and Citrix®
Starting at 0TB (diskless), with a maximum capacity of 48TB (12 x 4TB SATA HDDs)
• Server Class hard drives ensure higher reliability and performance. These drives are designed to better handle rotational vibration and continuous operation for mission critical applications.
• 4-drive disk packs enable expansion to 8- or 12-drive configurations
• 4-drive configurations are preconfigured RAID 5
• Fully-populated 12-drive configurations are preconfigured RAID 5
Add storage capacity by simply adding drives in the unpopulated drive bays. Added drives can be brought into an existing Storage Pool or made into a new Storage Pool. Additionally, USB connected Hard Disk Drives can be attached and used as shares. The px12 supports read and write on Fat32, NTFS, or ext2/ext3/ext4 formatted hard disks; read only of external HFS+ formatted drives
RAID 1, 10, 5, 6, & hot spare, automatic RAID rebuild and hot swap. RAID 0 and JBOD mode also available.
Run multiple virtual machines (VMs) on a LenovoEMC device. Allows Windows apps & Linux storage to run simultaneously. Ideal for database read-write, print server, Exchange server backup.
enable the creation of a complete copy (or replica) of a source volume at a point in time. Point-In-Time backup of a complete volume image including Active Snap capability. Also uses VSS and VDS for compatibility with Windows & VMware hosts.
For I/O intensive applications, the px12-400r can be fitted with solid state drives to boost performance.
Set up dedicated SSDs for fast reads & writes of frequently accessed data, providing improved performance for I/O intensive applications such as databases. SSD drives sold separately.
Ships with dual hot swappable power supplies for 1+1 redundancy
Storage Pools group drives of like size and RAID protection together to simplify management. Optimize block storage performance with dedicated iSCSI storage pools.
CIFS/SMB/Rally (Microsoft), NFS (Linux/UNIX), AFP/Bonjour (Apple), FTP, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, WebDAV, Windows DFS, SNMP.