Proware RAID system provides high capacity storage, 24x7 data protection, shared access, central management and simplified capacity expansion to reach the most difficult needs of video transfer and resolution for security industry such as home-security and public safety via CCTV, DVR, NVR and IP cameras.

The EP-3164 series RAID subsystem features four Gigabit ports on each controller to increase system efficiency and performance. It features high capacity expansion, with 16 hot-swappable SAS/SATA II hard disk drive bays in a 19-inch 3U rackmount unit, scaling to a maximum storage capacity in the terabyte range. The EP-3164D series also supports Dual-active controllers which provide better fault tolerance and higher reliability of system operation.

Unparalleled Performance & Reliability:

- Front-end 8 x 1Gb iSCSI

- Supports 802.3ad port trunking, Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)

- High data bandwidth of system architecture by powerful 64-bit RAID processor

Unsurpassed Data Availability:

- RAID 6 capability provides the highest level of data protection

- Supports snapshot-on-the-box w/o relying on host software

- Supports Microsoft Windows Volume Shadow Copy Services (VSS)

Exceptional Manageability Menu-driven front panel display:

- Management GUI via serial console, SSH telnet, Web and secure web(HTTPS)

- Event notification via Email and SNMP trap

- Menu-driven front panel display

Features:

- Front-end 8 x 1Gb ports support independent access, fail-over and load-balancing (802.3ad port trunking, LACP)

- Supports iSCSI jumbo frame

- Supports Microsoft Multipath I/O (MPIO)

- Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, 60 and JBOD

- Local N-way mirror: Extension to RAID 1 level, N copies of the disk

- Global and dedicated hot spare disks

- Write-through or write-back cache policy for different application usage

- Dedicated or shared cache allocation for volume usage

- Supports greater than 2TB per volume set (64-bit LBA support)

- Supports manual or scheduling volume snapshot (up to 32 snapshot)

- Snapshot rollback mechanism

- On-line volume migration with no system down-time

- Online volume expansion

- Instant RAID volume availability and background initialization

- Supports S.M.A.R.T, NCQ and OOB Staggered Spin-up capable drives