RAID Inc. to Showcase High Density Enterprise-Class IB Storage Running GPFS & Lustre


SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - Nov 14, 2011) - RAID Inc. will be performing demonstrations using its Xanadu 360s in GPFS and Lustre. Each Xanadu 360 has a unique front loaded design for ease of use in a compact 4U foot print capable of accommodating 240TB and sustaining up to 3GB/s in GPFS and Lustre.

A standard 42U rack housing ten Xanadu 360s can hold 2.4PB and sustain 30GB/s in most parallel file system implementations. RAID will be demonstrating the Xanadu 360s at booth #2543 at SC11 in Seattle, WA on Nov 14 - 17.

The client-server communications as well as server-storage connections will be on the same unified Infiniband Fabric. The client side cluster consists of soon-to-be-released 2U 4-Node Romley EP System, a 5U 8-Socket Nehalem, 2U Quad-Socket Nehalem and a 1U Quad-Socket Nehalem System. The server side consists of four dual IOH servers for maximum performance.

For more information about Xanadu 360, visit http://www.raidinc.com/products/storage-solutions/high-performance/xanadu%E2%84%A2-360/

About RAID Incorporated
Since 1994 RAID Incorporated has provided true 100% customized solutions for the HPC marketplace. The company specializes in optimizing total system performance by enhancing computational resources, interconnects, and I/O subsystems with a concierge support model that assures the highest level of personalized service. For more information about RAID Incorporated, visit www.raidinc.com or call 800-330-7335.

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Bob Picardi
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