Hitachi SMS100 SAS 6 x 400GB Dual H043-100383-01.P Leaflet

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Copy-on-Write Snapshot software. This 
software is included to quickly replicate volume 
changes via point-in-time snapshots without 
impacting host server performance. For more 
complex copy/restore operations, optional 
Hitachi ShadowImage
®
 Replication software 
is available. It gives you a nondisruptive way 
to create multiple copies of any accessible 
data within a Simple Modular Storage model. 
Hitachi Simple Data Recovery
1
 software is 
also available, as an option, for asynchronous 
remote replication between Simple Modular 
Storage devices at separate locations.
Simple Upgrades
1
. Upgrading to higher  
capacity or performance is straightforward with 
a simple and secure automigration feature.  
Should you need additional capacity, just 
install another Hitachi Simple Modular Storage 
model and attach it to your existing system. 
The patented automigration feature automati-
cally copies your data to the new unit.
SAS or SATA II Hard Disk Drive (HDD) 
Support. A Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)  
interface helps improve storage performance 
and enable continuous access to disks, even  
if an internal link fails. Simple Modular Storage  
supports 146GB 15K RPM SAS, 300GB 
15K RPM SAS, 400GB 10K RPM SAS, 
500GB SATA II, 750GB SATA II or 1TB SATA 
II drives. Any workload can be hosted eco-
nomically. You won’t find this next generation 
of SCSI technology in comparable products.
Unsurpassed Interoperability. Hitachi Simple 
Modular Storage connects to all major servers 
and operating systems, including: HP-UX, IBM
®
  
AIX
®
, Microsoft Windows 2003 and Microsoft 
Windows 2008, Microsoft Vista, Microsoft 
XP, Novell Netware, Red Hat Linux, Red Flag 
Linux, Suse Linux, Sun Solaris and VMware.
Green, Eco-friendly. Cost-efficient, power-
efficient Simple Modular Storage is fully 
compliant with RoHS (Reduction of Hazardous 
Substances) regulations, which limit the use of 
hazardous materials in electronic equipment.
Built specifically for the small business, the  
Hitachi Simple Modular Storage is designed with 
data protection and expansion in mind. Now, 
SMBs can afford the enterprise-class storage 
features that the world’s largest organizations 
Hitachi Simple Modular Storage 100 Specifications
require to protect and manage their data. Even 
better, these features are available in storage 
that’s affordable, reliable and easy to use.
For more information, please visit 
http://www.hds.com/products/storagesystems/ 
simple-modular-storage.html.
Single controller models: two 1Gb/sec 
Ethernet ports for iSCSI connectivity, 1GB 
cache memory and support for up to  
1,024 logical volumes (LUNs)
Dual controller models: four 1Gb/sec 
Ethernet ports, 2GB of cache memory, sup-
port for up to 2,048 LUNs
All models: complete data protection, even in 
the event of any two disk drive failures via either 
SAS or SATA II HDDs (suitable for any applica-
tion workload) in RAID-6 (dual parity) format
All models: two easy-to-access repair slots, 
enabling quick, simple HDD replacement
All models: Hitachi Storage Navigator Modular 
2 software for simple GUI-based storage 
management: installation and configuration, 
volume provisioning and security, and backup 
and restore (internal and remote)
Available for dual controller models: Hitachi 
Copy-on-Write Snapshot software for point-
in-time data backup and storage of up to  
15 copies of each volume
Operational Specifications
Height:   2”u”, 87mm, 3.425 inches
Width:   482.6mm, 19 inches
Depth:   731.4mm, 28.8 inches
Weight:  30kg, 66.1 lbs (maximum)
Power:   800VA (at power-on and normal state)
Supply:  100-120 volts, 200-240 volts
Noise:   58dcb @ 28cm, 11 inches
Drive density  
(raw) and speed 
model capacity*
500GB  
SATA 
7200RPM
750GB  
SATA 
7200RPM
1TB  
SATA 
7200RPM
146GB  
SAS 
15000RPM
300GB  
SAS 
15000RPM
400GB  
SAS 
10000RPM
6 HDD  
configuration
2TB***
3TB
4TB
584GB
1.2TB
1.6TB
8 HDD  
configuration
3TB
4.5TB
6TB
876GB
1.8TB
2.4TB
12 HDD  
configuration**
4.5TB
6.75TB
9TB
1.314TB
2.7TB
3.6TB
Capacity/HDD Options
* RAID-6 configurations utilize the equivalent of two HDDs for parity 
** 12 HDD configurations include one spare HDD for instantaneous rebuild 
*** TB = terabytes
 
Note: All capacities are based on 1GB=1,000,000,000 
bytes; 1 TB=1000 GB
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 Product/feature not yet available — planned for future release.