DATA ROBOTICS DroboElite

Professional data storage functions of data sharing and protection. It is an excellent solution for small to midsize businesses, which certainly comes in handy high number of eight storage spaces for insertion of SATA/SATA II hard drives with a total potential capacity of 16 TB! It is characterized by two built-in RJ-45 connectors cooperating with the network protocol SCSI enabling a high data throughput by up to Gigabit Ethernet network with nearly twice as fast than its predecessor under the name DroboPro. Advantages of SCSI interface will see especially in applications such as Microsoft Exchange or Microsoft SQL. An indisputable plus of this model is support for multiple software platforms. The store simply plug in any switch, you can make connections to 3 servers, for example, when one will work on Microsoft Windows, the other for Mac OS X and the third will be in the form of virtualization VMware Server.
DroboElite is fully automatic, so that the continuous storage and data protection does not require the slightest intervention, which is about all his activities clearly informed of the indicators for each drive, operating mode and data transfer, and set the LED representing a percentage of total closing capacity.
Device can be fitted with one to 8 hard drives with a maximum capacity of 2 TB each. Installing any new drive is extremely easy to use without any screws. BeyondRAID technology allows free mixing drives from different manufacturers, capacity and speed. Configuration of the disk capacity for this model, you can try here , where you keep track of how much space you have available for the data itself, to protect them and how much will be required reserve for a possible extension for another disc.Dual mode redundancy protects your valuable data even if the accident involved two of the disks.
Interface repository has already mentioned two mA RJ-45 connectors that management adds USB 2.0. Installation is possible to store the optional 19 "rack cabinet. The contents of the package can pair UTP cables, USB 2.0 cable and CD with Drobo Dashboard application useful.
Parameters and specifications:

Compatibility:
max 8x 3.5 "SATA/SATA II
Maximum capacity:
16 TB (8 x 2 TB)
Interface:
1x RJ-45 (10/100/1000 Mbit/s)
1x FireWire 800/400
1x USB 2.0
Consumption:
Typical (8x HDD): 82 W
Stand-by (off HDD): 13 W
Operating Noise:
30.4 db
Dimensions:
309.1 x 138.7 x 358.1 mm (W x H x D)
Weight:
7.26 kg
Supported file systems on discs:
NTFS, HFS +, FAT32, EXT3, WMware VMFS
Compatible Operating Systems:
Microsoft Windows 2003/2008 Server
Microsoft Windows XP SP3/Vista SP1/7
Mac OS Server 10.5 or higher
Mac OS X 10.5 or higher
Linux (Beta support)
VMware ESX/ESXi 3.5 or vSphere
Included Accessories:
2x UTP cable
1x USB 2.0 cable
1x power cable
User Guide
CD with documentation and Dashboard Applications