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News Release from: Nexsan Technologies | Subject: Little Big Box disk storage systems
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 10 November 2000
Compact RAID unit should have industrial
appeal
Little Big Box is a family of RAID protected disk storage systems designed to be rugged (extruded Aluminium case and no internal cable connections) and easy-to-use (configured simply from switches)
Little Big Box is a family of RAID protected disk storage systems designed to be rugged (extruded Aluminium case and no internal cable connections), easy-to-use (configured simply from switches) and compact (the basic unit, giving up to 150 GBytes of protected space, fits into a standard 5 1/4 inch full height disk slot, including disks and controller electronics) Hundreds of units are used on a variety of servers and work stations on Windows NT, Macintosh, Sun, Silicon Graphics and other processors
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 25 Jan 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Protected capacity goes up to 375GBytes.
The external interface is LVD UltraSCSI (80 MB/sec bus).
Internally Little Big Box uses modern IDE disks to give high capacity, reliability and cost-effective pricing.
RAID levels 5, 4 and 0 are supported, and read/write sustained speeds are 30 MB/second.
Recently Little Big Box units have been looked with great interest by users who need the compactness and ruggedness combined with ease of installation and support - typically for engineering applications.
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