Cobalt Networks 8310(-C), 8321(-C) Service Information, Ordering Information, Contact Us

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Contents OpenGearTM 2RU Frame Power Supply PS-8300 Cobalt Digital IncCopyright TrademarksImportant Regulatory and Safety Notices Symbol MeaningsImportant Safety Instructions US FCC Part Product Power Cord RequirementsEMC Notices Maintenance/User Serviceable Parts Environmental InformationContents Contact Us Service InformationOrdering Information Introduction This ChapterWord of Thanks OverviewFeatures Robust Power SuppliesDocumentation Terms Installation and Setup Static DischargeUnpacking Installing the Frame Power Supply PS-8300 and Power CableInstalling the Frame Power Supply Hazardous VoltagesFault Reporting Improving PerformanceVentilation and Cooling Color Display and DescriptionFan Kit Installed Power Cable ConnectionCable Connections Without Fan KitRear I/O Modules BNC Rear I/O ModuleRear I/O Module Installation Smpte Alarm ConnectorDual Reference Connectors OpenBUS ConnectorEthernet Connector Smpte 269M Fault Reporting Option Frame Connections DetailsSpecifications Technical SpecificationsEnvironmental Smpte FaultReporting Important Notes Frame Features Fan Board Installation Instructions Cooling FeaturesInstalling the Cooling Fan Module Frame Door Features Cooling Fan Functions and User ControlsInstalling the Controller Card Functions of the Controller CardMFC-8310 Alarm Configuration Jumper Alarm Mute ButtonControls and LEDs for the Controller Card MFC-8310 LEDsMFC-8310 Controller Card LED Descriptions Ethernet Setup Remote Control Networking FeaturesInstalling the Network Controller Card Functions of the Network Controller Card Controls and LEDs for the Network Controller CardDIP Switches on the MFC-8310-N Buttons on the MFC-8310-NReset Button MFC-8310-N LEDsColor Location Display and Description DashBoard and DashBoard Lite Control System SoftwareSnmp Monitoring and Control Operating Tip Configuring SnmpEnabling Snmp Installing the Rear Support Bars and Brackets Rear Support Bars and Brackets8321 20-Slot Frame Setup Rear Modules for the 8321 Series Frames Split Rear Module Cooling Features Specifications for the 8321 Series Frames Frame Controller Alarm Mute/Bootload Button Service InformationTroubleshooting Checklist Page Warranty and Repair Policy Cobalt Digital Inc. Limited WarrantyOptional Equipment Ordering InformationStandard Equipment Page Visit us at the Cobalt Digital Inc. website Contact UsContact Cobalt Digital Inc

8321(-C), 8310(-C) specifications

Cobalt Networks was known for its pioneering role in the development of high-performance server appliances, particularly with its 8300 series, which includes the 8310(-C) and 8321(-C) models. These devices are recognized for their reliability, scalability, and efficiency, making them ideal solutions for web hosting, content delivery, and database management.

The Cobalt 8310(-C) model primarily targets small to medium-sized businesses looking for a cost-effective yet powerful server solution. It features a robust hardware design, powered by a dedicated processor that ensures speedy performance and low latency for applications. With its capacity to handle multiple simultaneous connections, the 8310(-C) is well-suited for web applications and e-commerce platforms. Its compact form factor allows for easy installation in server racks, contributing to efficient space utilization in data centers.

On the other hand, the Cobalt 8321(-C) is designed for larger enterprises requiring enhanced performance and greater scalability. This model includes a multicore processor and offers higher RAM and storage options, allowing businesses to support more demanding applications and larger databases. The 8321(-C) is particularly beneficial for organizations that anticipate growth, as it can be easily scaled up with additional resources, ensuring that service quality remains consistent even during peak loads.

Both models share several key features that underscore Cobalt Networks' commitment to performance and reliability. They incorporate advanced cooling technologies to maintain optimal operating temperatures, prolonging hardware lifespan and enhancing reliability. Additionally, both models support a variety of operating systems and virtualization technologies, providing the flexibility needed to run diverse applications.

Security is another critical characteristic of the 8310(-C) and 8321(-C). They come equipped with robust security protocols, including firewall and intrusion detection systems, ensuring that sensitive data is protected from unauthorized access and cyber threats.

In summary, the Cobalt Networks 8310(-C) and 8321(-C) models stand out due to their performance, scalability, and security features. These servers are suited for businesses of varying sizes, supporting a range of applications while ensuring reliability and efficiency in demanding environments. As organizations continue to embrace digital transformation, these models remain relevant due to their robust technologies and capabilities.