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The powerful new cluster-type systems feature gateway deduplication, DTrace analytics, inline data compression, 4Gbit/sec and 8Gbit/sec Fibre Channel protocol support, multiple storage pools, and new 1TB and 2TB SAS disk drives.
Oracle is continuing to drive Sun's data center hardware business, with a new raft of storage products that have deduplication and pooling features built-in. eWeek reports:
A day after introducing a major rebuild of its data center networking equipment and its Intel-based servers, Oracle -- seemingly as an afterthought -- on June 29 announced upgrades to its Sun Storage 7000 product line.
Oracle became the first all-purpose data center systems maker to include built-in, at-the-gateway data deduplication and DTrace storage analytics in its storage arrays.
The powerful new cluster-type systems also feature inline data compression, 4Gbit/sec and 8Gbit/sec Fibre Channel protocol support, multiple storage pools, and new 1TB and 2TB SAS disk drives.
Maximum capacity supported by one cluster of these machines tops out at a whopping 576TB, Oracle said.
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