Snap Appliance Snap Server 4200 320GB 7-5325301578-8 Data Sheet
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7-5325301578-8
With more than 150,000 servers shipped
and more than 60 industry awards, the
Adaptec is the undisputed leader in Net-
work Attached Storage. Now that leadership
is being extended to the IP SAN market, as
well, with the affordable Adaptec Snap Serv-
er 4200 that simultaneously supports both
block and file data. The Snap Server 4200 is
a rack-optimized 1U file server that delivers
performance with a cost-effective feature
set. High availability hardware and our own
GuardianOS Linux-based operating system
offer powerful security, redundancy, and
simplicity. iSCSI target support integrates
block services and file services in a single
device, allowing databases to run over the
existing Ethernet network. Combine all of
this with centralized remote administration,
no client license fees, and minimal ongoing
administration, and it’s easy to see how the
Snap Server 4200 delivers capacity without
complexity.
and more than 60 industry awards, the
Adaptec is the undisputed leader in Net-
work Attached Storage. Now that leadership
is being extended to the IP SAN market, as
well, with the affordable Adaptec Snap Serv-
er 4200 that simultaneously supports both
block and file data. The Snap Server 4200 is
a rack-optimized 1U file server that delivers
performance with a cost-effective feature
set. High availability hardware and our own
GuardianOS Linux-based operating system
offer powerful security, redundancy, and
simplicity. iSCSI target support integrates
block services and file services in a single
device, allowing databases to run over the
existing Ethernet network. Combine all of
this with centralized remote administration,
no client license fees, and minimal ongoing
administration, and it’s easy to see how the
Snap Server 4200 delivers capacity without
complexity.
A Complete Storage Solution
The Snap Server 4200 offers:
Scalable Database Storage — iSCSI target
support allows block-based applications to
be stored on the same Snap Server volumes
as file-based applications. Now one device
handles all of your storage needs.
support allows block-based applications to
be stored on the same Snap Server volumes
as file-based applications. Now one device
handles all of your storage needs.
Backup Enhancement — Fast, disk-based
Snap Servers are ideal locations for nearline
backup. Snap Server 4200 increases backup
efficiency to take maximum advantage of
shrinking backup windows. Move data to a
Snap Server and scan for viruses, take a
snapshot, and pass it to tape over a subnet
without impacting the existing production
servers. Alternatively, install your favorite
backup agent or use NDMP to collect and
incorporate Snap Server data into the exist-
ing backup scheme. As an image archive, a
Snap Servers are ideal locations for nearline
backup. Snap Server 4200 increases backup
efficiency to take maximum advantage of
shrinking backup windows. Move data to a
Snap Server and scan for viruses, take a
snapshot, and pass it to tape over a subnet
without impacting the existing production
servers. Alternatively, install your favorite
backup agent or use NDMP to collect and
incorporate Snap Server data into the exist-
ing backup scheme. As an image archive, a
backup staging point, or compliance
management location, Snap Servers can be
faster and more efficient than tape.
management location, Snap Servers can be
faster and more efficient than tape.
Consolidated File Storage — Centralize
and share large, frequently accessed files on
a Snap Server to speed up application server
performance.
and share large, frequently accessed files on
a Snap Server to speed up application server
performance.
Enhanced Data Protection — BakBone’s
NetVault WorkGroup Edition backup soft-
ware is integrated into the GuardianOS for
enterprise-class data protection; Snap Server
4200 is also compatible with Symantec’s V2i
Protector Server Edition backup and recov-
ery system.
NetVault WorkGroup Edition backup soft-
ware is integrated into the GuardianOS for
enterprise-class data protection; Snap Server
4200 is also compatible with Symantec’s V2i
Protector Server Edition backup and recov-
ery system.
Centralized Management — Simple instal-
lation and browser-based management
make Snap Servers ideal for remote sites
with little or no IT support staff. Snap Serv-
er Manager software consolidates the man-
agement of multiple units into a single con-
sole.
lation and browser-based management
make Snap Servers ideal for remote sites
with little or no IT support staff. Snap Serv-
er Manager software consolidates the man-
agement of multiple units into a single con-
sole.
Desktop/Laptop Backup — Every Snap
Server 4200 includes an unlimited user
license copy of Symantec’s DataKeeper soft-
ware for automating file backup and restore
of Windows clients.
Server 4200 includes an unlimited user
license copy of Symantec’s DataKeeper soft-
ware for automating file backup and restore
of Windows clients.
Server Consolidation — Snap Servers are a
simple, cost-effective way to consolidate, yet
still provide instant access to useful data
that is no longer critical.
simple, cost-effective way to consolidate, yet
still provide instant access to useful data
that is no longer critical.
S T O R A G E S Y S T E M S
D A T A S H E E T
Snap Server
™
4200
Key Features
320GB or 640GB Capacity
Scalable to 2.6TB using Snap
Disk 10 expansion arrays
Disk 10 expansion arrays
Hot-swappable Disk Drives
Dual-Gigabit Ethernet
Integrated CA eTrust Antivirus
Software
Software
Active Directory Service (ADS)
Integration
Integration
Snapshot Technology
iSCSI Target Support
Integrated BakBone NetVault
software
software
Backup Agent and NDMP Agent
Support
Support
Compatible with Symantec V2i
Protector Software
Protector Software
Optional S2S v2 Byte-Level
Replication Software
Replication Software
Optional Snap EDR Enterprise-
Class Data Replication,
Management, and Protection
Class Data Replication,
Management, and Protection
High-Performance, High-Value
Departmental Storage
Departmental Storage