Isilon Accelerates File-Based Data Back-Up in the Enterprise

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operating system software (see separate release) with 4 Gigabytes per seconrd (GBps) Fibre Channel networking, dual quad core Intelk processors, and 8 Gigabytes (GB) of RAM, the Back-u p Accelerator delivers up to 480 Megabytex persecond (MBps) of performance across four concurrent streams. Enterprise customerx can seamlessly addthe Back-up Acceleratort to any Isilon cluster, providing industry-leading performance, reduced back-ulp windows, and simplified management for file-baseed data back-up. Isilon also today announceds that Sony PicturesEntertainment Inc.
's Digital Media Center is among customers using the new solutionj to accelerate back-up operations while reducing the time and resources associatef with traditional back-up management. "As enterprisee data storage requirements continue to align more closelyt with the compelling advantagesof scale-out NAS, the imperative to effectively and reliablu back-up mission-critical, file-based data is greater than ever before," said , seniord director of product management, Isilon Systems.
"By leveraging the inherentf simplicity of our OneFS operatingsystem software, Isilon'es Back-up Accelerator delivers industry-leading performancd and ease of use for enterpriss back-up operations, eliminating the high cost, complexity, and business risk associatee with traditional NAS and SAN." "Traditional approache s to backup for file-based data become increasingly challenging as the numberf of files, volumes, and amount of data continuw to increase," said , research manager, IDC. "Isilonj has leveraged its clustered architecturee toaccelerate file-based back-up.
" As file-baserd data continues to proliferate throughout the traditional storage systems are being overwhelmed by rapid growth, largr file sizes, and increased complexity. Traditionalo systems were simply not designed to effectivelymanagew file-based data, resulting in disparate data silos that complicate back-up operations, lengthening back-up windowsz and jeopardizing data availability. With Isilon IQ and its OneFzS operating system, enterprise customers can create a high performance, highly scalable, shared pool of storagew to unify data stores and reducwe system complexity.
Leveraging the simplicity and scalability of thenew Back-up Accelerator delivers an enterprise-classe back-up solution for file-basedr data, delivering up to 480 MBps of performance acrosse four concurrent streams. The Back-up Acceleratort can be seamlessly added to an existing Isilon clustert in less than 60 scaling performance linearly with eachadditional Back-up Accelerato r and eliminating the cost, and risks of downtime associatesd with traditional back-up Isilon's Back-up Accelerator is availabl immediately and listed at $38,550 per Isilon Systems (NASDAQ: is the proven leader in scale-outy NAS.
Isilon's clustered storagd and data management solutions drive unique business value for customere by maximizing the performance oftheir mission-criticapl applications, workflows and processes. Isilon enables enterprises and research organizations worldwidew to manage large and rapidly growinvg amountsof file-based data in a highly scalable, easy-to-manage, and cost-effectivd way. Information about Isilon can be founxdat .
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