Enhance Technology, Inc. announced immediate availability of its ES2000 iSCSI and FC storage solutions that integrate new hardware and improved software capabilities to its ULTRASTOR Family of products. ES2000 delivers up to 2X more performance, 100% more capacity and greater efficiency than the previous ULTRASTOR RS solutions. Based on the ULTRASTOR GEN4 storage platform, the ES2000 includes DXE (performance optimization) hardware technology designed to deliver accelerated performance at the system level by reducing host resource utilization. The new ES2000 is now available in 6-port 1GbE iSCSI and quad-port 16Gb/s Fibre Channel models.
The ES2000 series combines a high efficiency 3RU, 16 disk enclosure with enterprise-grade components for added reliability. A new GEN4 storage controller provides 50% more processing power and adds hardware-based I/O acceleration to meet the demands of today’s mixed workload IT environments. ULTRASTOR ES2000 is available with SATA or SAS drive capacity options from 2TB to 6TB–offering up to 96TB in a single shelf with scalability to 384TB. Support for both 3.5” and 2.5” disk drives in one system gives users the ability to customize the storage array to meet performance requirements within a set budget.
The ULTRASTOR ES2000 offers a simple, low cost and flexible solution for small and medium business. ES2000 enables customers to deploy a high performance SAN that incorporates the simplicity of all ULTRASTOR® storage products with the highest level of reliability and service at an entry-level price.