Apple MB081Z/A Xsan 2 Software
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Apple MB081Z/A Xsan 2 Software
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Apple MB081Z/A
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circa 2008
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Xsan 2
Share terabytes of data over an ultrafast Fibre Channel network with Xsan 2. This easy-to-use, enterprise-class, high-performance storage area network (SAN) file system for Mac OS X enables you to share one or more RAID devices with multiple servers or workstations.
Combining enhanced performance with Apple’s legendary ease of use, Xsan 2 makes it easier for first-time users to quickly set up and deploy a SAN. It also introduces MultiSAN, which allows users on a single workstation to access multiple SANs at the same time. Xsan 2 is fully integrated with Mac OS X Leopard and Leopard Server and is qualified to work with third-party RAID storage hardware.
The SAN file system for Mac OS X
Xsan is a powerful and scalable solution for storage consolidation, enabling businesses to reduce data duplication and more efficiently use and share data in demanding IT data centers, video post-production, television broadcast workflows.
Top New Features in Xsan 2
Xsan Admin 2
Xsan 2 makes it easier for first-time users to quickly set up and deploy a SAN. And the completely redesigned administration application simplifies day-to-day SAN administration.
MultiSAN
Now a single workstation or server can access Xsan volumes simultaneously. MulitSAN is ideal for users who need to access multiple Xsan volumes from the same workstation or server.
Spotlight
Support for Spotlight, Cover Flow, and Quick Look in Leopard makes it easy for users to find and access content on your SAN volumes.
Leopard Server Integration
Mac OS X Server features such as iCal Server, Mail Server, and Podcast Producer integrate with Xsan 2 to support clustered file systems and improve performance and scalability.
RAID Storage
Xsan 2 is qualified to support RAID storage hardware including Xserve RAID and the Promise VTrak E-Class RAID Subsystem.
Price
- $999.00
What's in the Box
- Xsan 2 install CD
- Printed and electronic documentation
System Requirements:
- Mac OS X v10.5 or Mac OS X Server v10.5 or later
- Intel or PowerPC G5 processor
- At least 2GB of RAM; additional 2GB for each hosted volume
- Apple Fibre Channel card
Storage Networking Requirements
- Switched Ethernet LAN
- RAID storage system
- Fibre Channel switch
View a list of qualified RAID and Fibre Channel switches
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