transtec NAS & iSCSI Storage Server

Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 lets you manage growing and complex data requirements across departments and at remote locations. It delivers additional network capacity fast and uncomplicated and is ideal for consolidating heterogeneous file services and other applications. Efficient storage utilization and high data availability are guaranteed as well as a fast and uncomplicated integration into the existing IT environment. The comprehensive range of transtec models meets the individual business requirements - from entry-level 1U rack to scalable mid-range storage systems and cluster-capable enterprise NAS/SAN gateways.



Central file/print services and iSCSI SAN
  • Shared file access without client access licenses (CAL) plus network print services for an unlimited number of devices
  • Supports Windows (SMB 2.0/CIFS), Linux/Unix (NFS), Apple (AppleTalk), Novell NetWare (NCP), FTP, HTTP and WebDAV protocols
  • Single Instance Storage (SIS) saves capacity by consolidating duplicate files
  • Distributed File System (DFS) virtualises the drive namespace and enables convenient, distributed file access across multiple locations
  • iSCSI Target provides block-based storage for database applications such as Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, etc.


High availability of stored data
  • 64 shadow copies of shared folders (snapshots) per volume with user-level data recovery per simple mouse click
  • Up to 512 Volume Shadow Copies (VSS) per volume for online, point-in-time backups of block-based applications
  • Asynchronous DFS replication via LAN/WAN with Remote Differential Compression (RDC), scheduler, and bandwidth management
  • MPIO multipathing for load balancing and automatic failover of IP network connections
  • HA clustering for automated failover of all NAS & iSCSI SAN services


Comfortable integration and administration
  • Comfortable wizards for first installation and central Microsoft Management Console (MMC) for all tasks
  • Storage manager for setup and management of storage quotas, file screening/blocking and creation of individual reports
  • Easy authorisation and license management via Microsoft Domain Controller (Active Directory Integration) and NIS server
  • Network integration with DNS, iSNS integration, Ipsec encryption, Kerberos/CHAP authentication and SNMP alerts
  • Remote management via Web Browser (ActiveX, Java), Microsoft Remote Desktop (RDP, rdesktop) and IPMI 2.0 hardware monitoring
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