Promise Technology VTrak x30 H4947LL/A Leaflet

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H4947LL/A
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Tomorrow’s Performance, Today. 
The PROMISE VTrak x30 Series RAID subsystem is a high performance, massively 
scalable 8G Fibre Channel storage subsystem designed to provide 24/7, 365 
enterprise-class  availability.    Optimized  to  work  within  a  Mac  OS  X  environment, 
the VTrak x30 Series offers up to four times more performance than the previous 
generation delivering up to 5.5 GB/s for reads and 2.2 GB/s for writes. 
The VTrak x30 Series RAID solution was developed to meet the mission critical needs 
of today’s demanding video workflows. At the heart of the PROMISE VTrak x30 Series 
RAID subsystem is an advanced, high-performance RAID engine developed over the 
course of two decades.  Powered by next-generation processing power from Intel, 
the Xeon C3500 Series processors, the VTrak x30 unleashes tomorrow’s performance, 
today.
Edit & Playback Video Faster than Ever.
Faster processor, more memory, faster FC ports is just the beginning.   Enhanced 
cached  mirroring  design,  auto-regeneration  of  data  to  mitigate  frame  drops  and 
optimized  disk  access  all  add  up  to  more  performance  for  broadcast  and  editing 
environments.
Redesigned WebPAM PROe Management Suite.
Designed  with  simplicity  in  mind,  the  all-new  WebPAM  PROe  takes  VTrak  storage 
management  to  a  new  level.  Included  are  automatic  configurations  tuned  for 
common  applications,  non-disruptive  software  updates,  power  savings  scheduler, 
performance and power monitoring statistics, drag-and-drop LUN mapping/masking 
and more. Every thing you need is built in, just login through Safari.
Heterogeneous Environments. Always.
PROMISE has a long history of supporting multiple platforms.  The VTrak x30 Series 
supports Mac OS, Windows and Linux.  Extensively tested and qualified across diverse 
OS and SAN environments such as Xsan and StorNext, the VTrak x30 is built for your 
enterprise workload.
VTrak x30 Series RAID Subsystem
High Performance 8G Fibre Channel SAN Storage
VTrak x30 Series Advantages 
• 
Quad 8Gbps FC ports per 
controller
• 
Delivers up four times more 
performance than previous 
generation
• 
High-availability design
• 
Out-of-the box support with 
zero software install required
• 
Scale up to 7 Expansion Chassis 
for a total of 136 drives
• 
PerfectFlash enables software 
updates without requiring 
downtime
• 
Administer access control 
through Open Directory & LDAP
• 
Energy Efficient Power Supplies 
offering up to 85% power 
efficiency
• 
Qualified Solution for Mac OS X, 
Xsan and Final Cut Pro
• 
Certified
 for Windows, Linux 
and StorNext
16TB RAID Subsystem
32TB RAID Subsystem
48TB  RAID Subsystem
32TB Expansion Chassis
Form Factor
3U Rack Mount - 16 Drive Bays
3U Rack Mount - 16 Drive Bays
4U Rack Mount - 24 Drive Bays
3U Rack Mount - 16 Drive Bays
Controller Number
Single
Dual
Dual
Dual
Controller Specification
(per system)
Four 8Gbps FC ports
4GB Cache
Eight 8Gbps FC ports
8GB Cache
Eight 8Gbps FC ports
8GB Cache
Two x4 6Gbps SAS host ports
Two x4 6Gbps SAS expansion ports
Drive Modules
Eight 2TB 7,200 RPM SATA
Sixteen 2TB 7,200 RPM SATA
Twenty-four 2TB 7,200 RPM SATA Sixteen 2TB 7,200 RPM SATA
Expansion Support
Up to 7 Expansion Chassis
Up to 7 Expansion Chassis
Up to 7 Expansion Chassis
N/A
Service & Warranty
3-year Next Business Day 
PROMISE ServicePlus
3-year Next Business Day 
PROMISE ServicePlus
3-year Next Business Day 
PROMISE ServicePlus
3-year Next Business Day PROMISE 
ServicePlus
Apple Part Number
H4945LL/A
H4946LL/A
H4947LL/A
H4948LL/A
VTrak x30 Series Configurations