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Snap Server 520

Storage performance with flexible capacity expansion

1U, 3TB - 88TB Network Attached Storage solution

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The Adaptec Snap Server 520 combines best-in-class performance with optional capacity expansion that helps you maximize your storage budget. Built on 64-bit AMD Opteron™ processor architecture, the Snap Server 520 with GuardianOS software provides fast throughput for data protection applications. With legendary Snap Server ease of use and operation, an integrated suite of data protection software, and scalability to 88TB, it is ideal for any size company that needs cost-effective, yet scalable data storage for its growing business.

Highlights

	Availability features include optional dual hot-swappable power supplies, hot-swappable SATA II drives, and dual gigabit Ethernet ports with Ethernet teaming for load balancing and port failover
	On-the-fly scalability with Instant Capacity Expansion (I.C.E)
	The fastest random data access speeds in its class for high-performance data protection
	Easy management and cross-platform file sharing out-of-the-box
	Unified block and file architecture
	Integrated BakBone NetVault with upgraded 500GB Virtual Tape Library license

Benefits
	Cost-effective performance and capacity that maximizes the storage budget and grows as business needs change.

Key Differentiators
	Best-in class performance and availability, the first departmental NAS solution built on 64-bit AMD Opteron technology, optional dual hot-swappable power supplies, unmatched price/performance, scales easily to 88TB

Customer Needs
	Any size business that needs high-performance, cost-effective storage that scales easily as needs change, is easy to install and manage and includes data availability features and data protection software.

System Environment
	GuardianOS provides iSCSI support, instant scalability, integrated BakBone NetVault, cross-platform support; RAID; global hot spare support, DHCP support, free trials of StorAssure Personal Edition, Server-to-Server Synchronization, Snap Enterprise Data Replicator, etc.

Capacity
	Available in base configurations of 1TB, 2TB, 3TB or 4TB. Add up to 7 SANbloc S50 JBODs for maximum capacities of 88TB.

Drives
	4 x 250GB 7200 RPM hot-swappable SATA drives (1TB raw capacity) 4 x 500GB 7200 RPM hot-swappable SATA drives (2TB raw capacity) 4 x 750GB 7200 RPM hot-swappable SATA drives (3TB raw capacity) 4 x 1TB 7200 RPM hot-swappable SATA drives (4TB raw capacity)

Hot Swap and Redundant Components
	Hot-swappable SATA disk drives; hot-swappable power; single power supply included - can be upgraded with a second supply

Network or Host Interface
	Dual-Gigabit Ethernet ports (autosensing 10/100/1000)

Warranty
	3-year hardware warranty; 90-day software support

PCI-X Expansion Card Support

Supports two PCI-X expansion cards: one half-height and one full-height

Local Tape Backup Interface

Ultra320 SCSI 68-pin VHDCI (integrated)

Processor

64 bit AMD Opteron processor, with 1MB L2 cache and 1000MHz HyperTransport™

ECC Memory

512MB DDR 1 400 ECC RAM standard (Snap Server 520, 1TB, 2TB, and 3TB)
1GB DDR 1 400 ECC RAM standard (Snap Server 520, 4TB)
4 DIMM sockets support up to 4GB DDR 1 400 ECC RAM

Expansion Array Interface

Requires optional Serial Attached SCSI host bus adapter for expansion

Standard LCD Display

Backlit, 2 line, 16 character with system ID, IP address

Mounting

Custom 19" rackmount slide rails included

Network Transport Protocols

TCP/IP, UDP/IP, Appletalk

Network File Protocols

Microsoft Networks (CIFS/SMB), UNIX (NFS v2/3), Apple (AFP v2/v3), Internet (HTTP 1.1), File Transport Protocol (FTP)

Network Block Protocols

Supports qualified iSCSI software and hardware initiators (see details below).

Supports Internet Storage Name Services (iSNS). Microsoft iSNS v3.0 Server has been qualified.

iSCSI target support
Snap Servers running GuardianOS v3 SP1 or higher

iSCSI software initiator support
Windows: Microsoft iSCSI Initiator v1.03, v1.04, v1.05, v1.06, v2.0
Solaris: Cisco SN 5400 Series iSCSI Driver v3.3.5
Linux: UNH-iSCSI Initiator v1.5.3
UNIX: HP-UX 11.0
NetWare: NetWare Intiator 6.5 SP1

iSCSI hardware initiator support
Adaptec 7211C (copper) HBA
Intel PRO/1000T IP Storage Adapter v2.0, 2.1
Alacritech SES1001 iSCSI HBA Adapter

Network Security

Microsoft Active Directory Service (ADS Member Server)
Kerberos Authentication v5
Windows NT Domain (member server)
File and Folder Access Control List (ACL) Security for Users and Groups
UNIX Network Information Service (NIS) Support
UID/GID mapping between NFS & CIFS
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) v2/v3 128-bit Encryption
Transport Layer Security (TLS) v1
CHAP Authentication (iSCSI target level)

Data Protection

Integrated snapshot technology
Optional StorAssure Personal Edition client backup software
Optional Snap EDR software for cross-platform data management, movement and protection
Optional S2S v2 software for replication between Snap Servers
Local backup: Integrated BakBone NetVault Workgroup Edition
Network backup: Includes an upgrade to a 500GB VTL for disk-to-disk backup. Supports VERITAS NetBackup/Backup Exec, CA BrightStor ARCserve/Enterprise, Legato NetWorker, BakBone Netvault, and Microsoft Backup Software for Windows 98,Me, NT, 2000, 2003, XP. Compatible with Dantz Retrospect for Macintosh.
UPS Support: APC brand UPS with Network Management cards are supported for graceful shutdown

Power Rating

400W 100-240 VAC, 50-60Hz, autosensing

Input Current

3.4A peak for 115VAC, 1.7A peak for 230VAC

Power Consumption

390W peak

Heat Dissipation

1057 BTUs/hr avg.

Dimensions

H- 1.75 inches (44.45 mm)
W- 17.2 inches (436.8 mm)
D- 27.0 inches (685.8 mm)

Weight

40 lbs (18.2 kg)

Product Details
	Snap Server 520 Datasheet PDF
	RoHS Compliance

Product Support
	Adaptec Trusted Services

Support Resources
	Product Family Comparison

For further product inquiries, please contact Adaptec Sales:
EMEA: +44 01276 854 500