The
AccuRAID AR316F8R
Series is a 3U redundant controller rack-mountable RAID
solution designed for data centers, file servers, backup, audio/video streaming, and digital
video recording. With redundant components including a controller, cooling fans, and power
supply, the AR316F8R provides a high availability solution for mission critical applications.
With a capacity of up to 48TB, this array is perfect for any application that requires a high
volume storage solution. With a eight channels high-performance Fibre Channel (4 channels
per controller) host interface and cutting edge SAS and SATA dual hard drive support, the
AR316F8R is guaranteed to deliver 8Gpbs performance per channel. Users could flexibly
choose between high performance SAS drives or cost-effective / high capacity SATA drives
(SATA drives required optional MUX board). With SAS expander support, the AR316F8R is
capable of up to 336TB of capacity with additional AS316X6R JBOD expansion units. The
feature-rich array allows the user to configure the unit to suit current demands and expand
later when needed. The array utilizes sixteen hot-swappable 3.5” trays with 2.5" screws
holes for 3.5" and 2.5" SSD/SAS/SATA drives, allowing quick replacement and simple
shooting. The AR316F8R RAID subsystem could also be easily scaled to RAID levels 0, 1,
0+1, 3, 5, 6, 30, 50, 60 or JBOD configurations. Featuring durable, heavy duty steel housing
and a user-friendly
LCD panel , the AR316F8R will meet all data intensive application demand.