Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Unified Scale Out (USO), and USO-HA Storage Appliances. USO and USO-HA add NAS & clustered NAS functionality to Stonefly IP Storage appliances

USO Appliance raises the bar again by delivering another best-in-class storage product

January 16, 2012

StoneFly, Inc., is proud to deliver feature that our customers have been asking for - the Unified Scale Out (USO), and USO-HA Storage Appliances. USO and USO-HA add NAS; clustered NAS functionality to Stonefly IP Storage appliances. This new generation of storage appliances bring in unprecedented scalability that can add capacity and increase performance at the same time. Fully redundant active/active nodes of USO-HA deliver robust functionality in a fully redundant package to eliminate loss of access to storage in case of Hardware failures.

Catered to Cloud Computing Providers and Small and Midsized Enterprises (SMEs), this appliance is ideal for virtualized environments and mission critical applications.  “USO’s unique architecture of having no meta-data enables one volume to be distributed across multiple nodes and provide a Single Namespace. This is a feature that our customers have been asking for, and that is what StoneFly is delivering with USO” says, Mo Tahmasebi (President/CEO) of Stonefly Inc.

Additional key features include:
• Fully Redundant Components (Nodes, Power Supplies, Fan, etc..)
• Hard Disk RAID Protection
• Active/Active nodes
• Synchronous, Campus, and Asynchronous Mirroring
• Thin Provisioning with Space Reclamation
• Snapshot with schedules & roll back
• Encryption (AES256)

Visit the Stonefly USO.  Go to Navigatestorage

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