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Saturday, November 14 - 2009

NEC introduces the NEC Storage S1400 in the Mid East

The NEC Storage S1400 includes the latest in storage fibre channel technology, ideal for SMB & Enterprise Organisations in the Middle East wanting the best in class performance and long lasting investment protection.

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  • The NEC Storage S1400.
    The NEC Storage S1400.
NEC CI announces the latest addition to the comprehensive NEC Storage family. With the NEC Storage S1400, NEC delivers a high computing fibre channel solution designed to deliver maximum performance at a cost-effective price.

The NEC Storage S1400 is the modular solution of the NEC Storage S-Series of Fibre Channel Storage Subsystems. It is designed to offer scalable solutions to fit the changing and growing business needs of enterprises in the Middle East.

Configurations with the NEC Storage S1400 go from simple direct-attached non-redundant solutions through to a fully redundant cluster and full fledged SAN configurations.

The NEC Storage S1400 highlights include:

• Full NEC Design 2Gb/sec Fibre Channel Architecture for High Performance

• 4 Host Ports (2 per Storage Controller) for High Throughput

• Double Parity RAID 6 Technology for NonStop Operation that can tolerate failures of 2 Hard Disk Drives

• Unique & Embedded "Phoenix" Technology for Reduced HDD Replacement

• Optimal Storage Consolidation of up to 14TB, with Support of 300GB HDDs

• Optional Serial ATA Disk Expansion Boxes for cost effective storage scalability

• DynamicSnapVolume Software for Point in Time Snapshots

• DynamicDataReplication Software for IntraStorage Replication

"NEC is dedicated to providing best-in-class high performance storage subsystems that appeal to both SMB and enterprise organisations, our core customer base." says David Newbould, UK product manager, NEC Computers (UK) "The introduction of the NEC Storage S1400 is just one example of NEC's dedication to providing the latest in advanced storage technology."

Speaking about the new NEC Storage S1400, Lenia Iacovides, Managing Director of interFRONTIERS Services Ltd - the Regional Business Development Unit for NEC Computers International said: "The NEC Storage S1400 is the fourth generation of 100% NEC designed and manufactured fibre channel subsystems that cover entry modular fibre channel storage solutions through to high-end storage subsystems. It is ideal for large-scale data centre implementations in Middle East businesses."

A complete portfolio of both Systems and Rack Factory Integration Services is also available for the NEC Storage S1400, to accompany each customer's unique technical requirements, simplifying resource-demanding integration and deployment tasks.

The NEC Storage S1400 Fibre Channel subsystem is now available in the NEC Computers International Reseller network throughout the Middle East region.
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Key features of the NEC Storage S1400 include:
• Base Unit Enclosure of 3U-EIA Housing Up to 15 Disk Drives
• Full 2Gb/sec Fibre Channel Architecture
• 4 Host Ports - 2 per Storage Controller
• 2GB Cache Memory - 1GB per Storage Controller
• Support for RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 & 50 Levels
• 2Gb/sec FC-AL Disk Drive Interface
• 10Krpm FC Disk Drive Support: 73GB / 147GB / 300GB
• 15Krpm FC Disk Drive Support: 36GB / 73GB / 147GB
• 7200RPM SATA Disk Drive Support
• Up to 3 Additional Disk Enclosure Units of 3U-EIA Housing Up to 15 Disk Drives
• Support for up to 60 FC Disk Drives
• Up to 13.8TB of storage in just 12U rack space
• Optional software for Point-in-Time Snapshots & IntraStorage Replication

About NEC Storage Solutions
NEC Storage subsystems are comprehensive, standardised products that can be deployed easily and quickly, providing incredible price/performance and modular scalability as well as maximum reliability, over your storage system. The NS-Series and S-Series solutions include direct-attached and network-attached storage in addition to the most complex SAN architectures and clusters.

About NEC Computers International (NEC CI)
NEC Computers International (NEC CI) manufactures and supports all NEC PCs, Servers and Storage within EMEA. NEC CI also serves the consumer market with Packard Bell, one of Europe's home PC leaders. NEC CI owns two R&D centers (France and Malaysia) and three factories (France, Scotland and Malaysia.)

About interFRONTIERS
interFRONTIERS is a Cyprus-based company and the Regional Business Development Unit for NEC Computers International in the Mediterranean, Adriatic, Middle East and Africa areas (excluding South Africa.) interFRONTIERS is formed by a team of professionals who between them have held key positions with IT companies and other blue chip organizations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, covering the area of sales, channel management and brand development. interFRONTIERS, a company unique by definition on behalf of NEC Computers International for both NEC & Packard Bell brands, specializes in business and channel development and is responsible for qualifying and recruiting new channel partners; development and management of the channel, as well as offering sales, bids and tenders and local marketing support in the designated region.

interFRONTIERS are also the distributors of Disney Interactive in Greece, Cyprus, Turkey and Malta and FOCUS Multimedia in the Middle East and South Europe
For more information, please visit www.inter-frontiers.com

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