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High Performance VMware Ready iSCSI Storage

The Proware EP-3164D-G1S3 provides 8x 1GbE or 4x 10GbE high speed network ports in a fully active-active RAID configuration with full vendor approval at a great price & performance.

Fortuna PS is the UK’s distributor for Proware Technologies expansive range of RAID/MAID storage.

The latest Proware EP-3164D-G1S3 is fully VMware Ready, XenServer 5.0.0 (Citrix) and Microsoft Hyper-V compatible (approved).
Supports N Way mirroring, replication and snapshots. The performance is greater than 200,000 IOPS and can be expanded using JBOD chassis.

Supporting either 1GbE or 10GbE, the EP-3164 range provides high-speed and high availability iSCSI storage for any virtualised infrastructure or a very viable alternative to fibre channel.

Proware a Taiwanese manufacturer of RAID systems since 1994 designs and builds a range of over 100 RAID model variants and we have been happily working with them for the past 7 years. We are able to provide on-site support and maintenance and demonstration equipment for proof of concept testing.

With 16 SAS or SATA drives bays in a 3u rackmount configuration and hot swap components the Proware EP-3164D range puts this iSCSI RAID storage solution in a class of its own.