GS-S40
Genstor 4u Storage Server GS-S40
4u 36 3.5” disk bay storage server. Can take SATA/SAS disks and SSDs.
features
  • 4U rack-optimized chassis.
  • Intel® or AMD® CPUs.
  • 36 3.5” bays(24 front, 12 back).
  • Hot-plug fans, power supplies, and disks.
  • Support for motherboards up to size ATX, E-ATX.
  • Redundant power supply Standard.
  • Divided into 9 4-port backplanes.
Most requested customization options for this config :
Processors Intel® 5500/5600 or AMD® 6100 series.
Networking 1G (2 or 4-port), or 10G networking(Intel and Chelsio), or Open-E® DSS.
RAID/SAN 3ware 9650se-12 and 9650SE-24, Adaptec 51245 and 52445.
Disks SAS/SATA disks. SSD drives.
Motherboard Various
Chassis 4U chassis with 24 3.5" bays.
Operating Systems
FreeBSD, Linux(CentOS/Debian/Fedora/Red Hat/Ubuntu), Windows, OpenSolaris.
Some OS will require card addition or hardware change for best performance.
(Some Operating Systems require license purchase to be loaded by us).
Application Storage in constrained racks. Disk to disk back-up. Storage server.
Add-ons 4U JBOD with 45x (24 front + 21 rear) HDD bays.
Commonly asked-for options we provide:
Sub-system 5u system with 24 3.5” front-pluggable bays, with DVD, and 2 rear pluggable 3.5”.
Some useful info:
RAID levels http://www.adaptec.com/NR/rdonlyres/874D145E-F64F-4804-9E27-037BC5A9DCE0/0/3994_RAID_WhichOne_v112.pdf
Open-E DSS http://www.open-e.com/products/open-e-dss-v6/
iSCSI http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISCSI