The price of the Netra st A1000/D1000, with 18GB disks has been
cut 10%.
Netra st A1000/D1000 is the carrier-grade disk array from Sun
Microsystems. Now with 18GB, 10Krpm disk drives, the array supports
from 36GB to 216GB.
The arrays are designed for service providers and telecom applications
with its 4U (7") high, 19"-rack-mount ready chassis. The A1000
includes a hardware RAID controller, whereas the D1000 supports one or
two independent UltraSCSI channels in JBOD mode.
Carrier-grade features include NEBS certification for operations in
severe environmental conditions, including earthquake, high ambient
temperature, humidity, dust, and corrosive gas. With its metal enclosure
and UL flame rated material, the Netra st A1000/D1000 is designed to
minimize fire hazards, electromagnetic emissions, and electrical
discharge. The Netra st A1000/D1000 come with redundant DC or AC
power, redundant fans, and LED indicators for each field replaceable
units (FRU). Sensors and status are available for power level, chasis
temperature, fan speed, and drive status.
With its redundant hot-swap DC or AC power options, the Netra st
A1000/D1000 may be deployed in all types of power environment in the
Telco or ISPs. With the optional angled-SCSI cables, the Netra st
A1000/D1000 can be mounted in a 24" deep rack.
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