The Tandberg Data RDX® QuikStation™ 4 is an iSCSI network-attached removable disk array designed to provide a flexible platform for data protection and off-site disaster recovery for physical or virtual SMB and SME environments as well as Hybrid-Cloud applications.
The RDX QuikStation4 provides 4 integrated RDX drives. Combined with Tandberg Data's high capacity RDX removable media, the system provides online storage with unlimited offline storage capacity.
RDX QuikStation 4 Advantages
High Performing Network Storage
For maximum performance and resiliency, the unit provides two bonded Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports with load balancing and failover capabilities. With its groundbreaking flexibility and ease of management, the RDX QuikStation is the “Swiss Army Knife” of data protection.
Fits in various Environments
The iSCSI connectivity of RDX QuikStation enables an easy integration into physical and virtual environments and also Hybrid cloud storage architectures. Providing four RDX iSCSI targets, up to four application server can utilize their own removable disk storage device.
Overcome Capacity Limitations
By spanning RDX drives in the QuikStation together, the capacity limitation of one single RDX media volume can be extended, but still maintain all RDX benefits of removability and protection of customer’s data.
Flexible and Simple
The RDX QuikStation is designed and manufactured by Tandberg Data to be enormously flexible while being simple to setup and manage. The onboard multi-language web-based management console provides for remote configuration, control, security, and management from a standard web browser. RDX QuikStation offers automatic software updates / maintenance via the internet.
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| Versatility |
Ideal device for backup, archiving, data distribution and data seeding for businesses. |
| Network connected RDX |
iSCSI connectivity allows easy integration into virtual, physical or hybrid environments for versatile storage applications. |
| Removable Disk Storage |
RDX combines the benefits of disk and tape, allowing fast and secure data access with long term off-site archiving. |
| No Capacity Limitations |
Volume spanning to overcome single RDX media capacity limitation. Removability for unlimited off-site storage capacity. |
| Windows® Backup Compatibility |
Use removable disk media with Windows Backup Utility. |
| Manageability |
Accessible from any standard web browser for user-friendly administration as well as automatic software updates. |
| No Media Compatibility Issues |
Full forward and backward compatibility to all RDX media means no data migration effort. |
| Desktop and Rackmount Versions |
The QuikStation 4 can be integrated in existing 19“-racks as well as placed on a desk for use in small office environments. |
| Green features for minimal power, cooling, and space requirements |
RDX removability means that RDX media that is not currently in use can be taken offline to minimize data center power and cooling needs.
High density 1U Form Factor packs a lot of functionality in a very small space minimizing impact on data center space requirements. |
| Dual Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE) ports |
2 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet provides high availability network connectivity.
Bonded, active backup/failover or adaptive load balancing. |
| Compatible with major backup software packages |
Facilitates easy integration into existing data protection infrastructures. Compatible with Windows®, Linux, and Mac. |
| Easy to Setup and Use |
Start protecting data fast, no special knowledge or training required. |
RDX Technology Features
- Combines the advantages of disk and tape
- Entry-level tape alternative
- Shock-proof and static-proof media
- Highly compatible: USB/HDD
- Extremely easy to install and use
- Professional reliability
- Various media capacities from 320GB to 2TB and SSD media from 128GB to 512GB
- Major system OEM acceptance
- 10-year media shelf life
- 3-year media warranty
- Encryption capable
