Iomega px2-300d Pro 6TB (2HD x 3TB)

The Iomega® StorCenter™ px2-300d Pro Network Storage 2-bay is a high performance business class desktop device, ideal for small-to medium-sized businesses and distributed enterprise locations like branch and remote offices, for content sharing and data protection. Powered by EMC® storage technology and with up to 6TB of storage capacity or a diskless option, the StorCenter px2-300d device is easy to setup and manage, and affordable to own. The StorCenter px2-300d provides cross-platform file sharing and simultaneous iSCSI block access. High performance I/O is achieved through dual GbE connections with port bonding and link aggregation capabilities. The Iomega Personal Cloud technology offers unparalleled simplicity and versatility for data protection and access. Business users will appreciate the robust data protection features such as the EMC Atmos cloud Connector, EMC Avamar data deduplication, RAID protection with hot swap drives, UPS support, built-in McAfee VirusScan, user quotas and, device-to-device data replication. Active Directory support and remote access round out the comprehensive business features. The StorCenter px2-300d embeds support for PC, Mac® and Linux® clients.[[more]]

Features

Capacity: 0 – 6TB. 2 x SATA with Hot-Swap HDD bays. Empty bays are fitted with a drive carrier. Carrier can accommodate 2.5” and 3.5” drives.

Ease of Use:

Fast, three step set up with an intuitive web-based interface

User friendly web-based management interface

Web Interface accessible in 16 supported languages

Flexible Configurations with Diskless option, bring your own drives

Software Compatibility: Compatible with today's most common backup software, web browsers, media devices and computers

High Performance:

Dual Core Intel Atom D525 1.8GHz Processor

2GB DDR3 memory

Dual GbE NICs

Optional Solid State Drives (SSD)

Advanced Business Features:

Application Manager: Third party applications can be installed using the embedded application manager

iSCSI target provides block-level access for the most efficient storage utilization, especially for backup, database and email application performance. It can be used in parallel with file-level storage access via CIFS/NFS. Includes support for SCSI-3 persistent reservations

McAfee Virus Scan  Built-in, real-time on-access and automatic anti-Virus scanning and cleaning using the embedded McAfee® VirusScan® Enterprise

Network File Protocols Supported: CIFS/SMB/Rally (Microsoft), NFS (Linux/UNIX), AFP/Bonjour (Apple), FTP, SFTP, TFTP

Built-in Cloud Technology

EMC Atmos cloud Connector

EMC Avamar data deduplication

Iomega Personal Cloud

Mozy Pro

Amazon S3

Advanced Networking Capabilities:

NIC bonding for failover and load balancing including 802.3ad link aggregation

Jumbo frame support for 4000 and 9000 byte payloads

VLAN Tagging capability to IEEE 802.1Q standard

iSCSI persistent reservations for clustered Microsoft environments

Data Replication / Device to Device Data Copy Jobs:

Easily copy files to and from attached USB drives or any network share – including Iomega Personal Cloud locations – using the secure rsync or CIFS protocol. Define your Copy Job to copy/synchronize files to and from connected drives and/or any other shared storage on your network.

Schedule jobs to run on a predetermined schedule

Expandability: Add storage capacity by connecting external USB hard disk drives. Supports read/ write on Fat32, NTFS, ext2/ext3, or HFS+ formatted drives

Advanced Disk and Power Management:

Automatic hard drive spin-down assure the most efficient (minimal) power consumption

Scheduled Power: Automatically power on or turn off your Iomega StorCenter at a pre-selected time schedule

Wake-On-LAN: Powers on your Iomega StorCenter when a “magic-packet” wake-up signal is sent over the network.(Wake-On-LAN magic packet application not included)

Video Surveillance: Iomega recommends to use below listed StorCenter px2-300d Server Class Network Storage for Video Surveillance solutions or dedicated Network Video Recording (NVR) NAS:

36055 px2-300d Server Class 2TB (2HD x 1TB)

36059 px2-300d Server Class 4TB (2HD x 2TB)

36063 px2-300d Server Class 6TB (2HD x 3TB)

Powerful Backup & Restore Functionality:

Symantec Backup: Iomega StorCenter network storage products are identified as compatible disk targets for Backup Exec software.

Iomega Personal Cloud Backup: Synchronize data between personal cloud member systems and the px2-300d.

Public Cloud Backup: Use one of the integrated 3rd party cloud-based storage services such as Amazon S3 or MozyConnect™ to replicate data from your px2-300d to your public cloud account.

Cloud Disaster Recovery: Utilize two px2-300d devices in different locations and the Iomega Personal Cloud function to create your own disaster recovery scheme.

Iomega® Personal Cloud: Iomega Personal Cloud is a  web-based computing architecture that connects your Iomega StorCenter™ Network Storage Array devices to other individuals and/or devices via the Internet.

EMC Atmos Cloud Connector: The Atmos Connector software lets a user backup and share data using Iomega devices as the source and Atmos cloud technology as the target. Enabled by Iomega’s integrated copy job utility, customers can set up cloud folders and configure jobs to automatically copy data to any Atmos cloud.

Deduplicating Backup with EMC Avamar - With Avamar support on the px2-300d, users have the industry's first storage product that natively supports EMC's industry-leading Avamar sub-file deduplication for remote office/branch office (ROBO) backup

Iomega QuikProtect: Backup all the computers on your network simply by downloading and installing the available client backup software. Also compatible with today’s most common backup software applications.

Apple® Time Machine™ Backup: Compatible backup target

Virtualization: Iomega StorCenter devices are compatible with Citrix® XenServer™ 5.6, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2, VMware® vSphere 5.0 which makes them the most cost-effective solution for server virtualization

Total Data Protection:

RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, and JBOD mode also available

Native Security Support with robust username and password authorized access.  Create additional users and secure their content with password protection.

Encrypted Volume: Allows you to create an encrypted volume with an assigned password; thus securing the data on the encrypted volume

User Quotas: Easily manage capacity by setting maximum limits per user

RSA® BSAFE® technology protects installs and upgrades

Print Server: Intelligent print sharing capability for up to 3 USB printers connected to the StorCenter px2-300d.

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Support: Enables unattended system shutdown via the USB port without data loss in the case of power failure.

Configuration Backup and Restore: allows you to back up and restore system configuration information. Backing up a configuration saves various system properties, including users, groups, device identification, and Share names and permissions.

System Status: Consolidated resource on space utilization, device information, and status. In addition, you can manage controls such as device restart from here.

SMART Hard Drive Monitor: Continually monitors and reports on the health of all drives in the Iomega StorCenter system.

Reporting: Email alerts and Event Logging provide up-to-the-minute updates on the status of your device even when you are away from your computer. SNMP agent monitoring helps administrators centrally manage the StorCenter.