Adaptec FS4100 JBOD disk array

Adaptec FS4100 JBOD The Adaptec FS4100 Fibre to SATA JBOD delivers high performance, scalability, and flexibility to the midrange storage market combining the performance and connectivity benefits of Fibre Channel with the cost advantages of SATA drives. This high density JBOD is designed for DAS or SAN configurations and is an ideal solution for applications that require a combination of affordability, bandwidth, greater fault tolerance, additional availability, and easy scalability.

To ensure full compatibility and support, Adaptec drives are required in all Adaptec external storage JBOD and RAID enclosures. These Adaptec drives are available at competitive prices through Adaptec's authorized distributors.

Highlights
- Dual active, failover/failback intelligent controllers provide up to 350 MBytes/sec
- No single point of failure with redundant, hot-swappable components
- Scalable to 96 drives (38 TBytes), rackmount or pedestal configuration
- Dual port access to each drive with patented multiplexor technology
- Intuitive, comprehensive management with Adaptec Storage Examiner software
- 3 Gbit SATA-ready midplane for investment protection
- Cost-effective single controller or dual controller high availability configurations
- Four SFP connections and serial port per controller for configuration flexibility
- Stand-alone JBOD or expansion JBOD behind Adaptec FS4500 FC to SATA RAID or RAID heads