• The S4300 allows storage of a large volume data at a large data center, reducing TCO for storage management in addition to the high performance and high reliability of the S3300.
• The S4300 features capacity scalability of up to 125 TB and up to 64 Fibre Channel ports are available for host connection.
• The enhanced crossbar switch with a throughput of up to 19.2 GB/s provides great scalability.

FEATURES

High Performance

• High-performance crossbar switch technology of 19.2 GB/s.
• FC-AL (Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop) with a data transfer rate of up to 1 Gbps for disk drive interface.
• High-performance microprocessor.
• High-speed disk drives of 15,000 rpm.

• Up to ten add-on cabinets can be connected to the base cabinet if necessary.
• From 12 to 1200 disk drives can be accommodated including hot spare disks.
• Can accommodate 2 GB (effective: 1 GB) to 64 GB (efffective: 32 GB) cache memory.
• Can accommodate 4 to 64 Fibre Channel host ports.

• Combined use with NEC Storage Access Control enables setting of accessible logical disks for each host port and setting of access by WorldWideName (WWN).

• Mixture of 73 GB (10, 000 rpm, 15,000 rpm), 147 GB (10, 000 rpm), 300 GB (10, 000 rpm) disk drives and RAID-1 and RAID-5 can be accommodated in the same disk array system.

• Features redundancy for all components such as cahes, power supplies, fans and disk drives.
• Comes with hot spare disks standard.

• This software product consists of storage control software required to run the S4300 and NEC Storage Manager that allows integrated management of the S4300 and other NEC Storage S series products.

• Displays configuration of logical disks, controllers, and other components on a GUI.
• Monitors and reports failures.
• Collects information, displays graphs, and monitors performance for logical disks, controllers, and other components.

• Around-the-clock failure notification system is possible by connecting the disk array system directly to a remote center via a telephone line.