Maximum performance in Multi-Threaded

VTrak M310p, M210p Product Manual

Feature	Benefit

Tagged Command Queuing (TCQ)	Maximum performance in Multi-Threaded
up to 128 commands	Operating Systems.

Supports SATA II Native Command	High performance and efficiency through
Queuing	efficient command re-ordering.

Supports DDF compliant metadata	Enabled disk array migration from one
on disk	controller to another.

Hot-swap feature for drive carriers,	Allows a defective component to be
power supplies, fans, and battery	replaced without interrupting data
	accessibility to the host system.

Tool-less field-replaceable units	All FRUs can be replaced without tools,
(FRUs)	saving time and effort for support personnel.

Hot-spare drives	Maintains full fault tolerant integrity by
	automatically rebuilding the data from a
	failed drive to an installed hot spare drive.
	Supports multiple, designated and global
	spares.

Automatic background data	Logical drive is quickly back on-line with
reconstruction when a drive is	minimal user intervention.
replaced

Redundant, hot-swappable cooling	Load sharing and full operation even with
units	multiple failed fans.

N+1 Redundant, hot-swappable	Load sharing and full operation even with a
power supplies	failed power supply.

Redundant SCSI ports	Load sharing and full operation even with a
	failed SCSI port.

Cluster support	Supports two-node server clusters for
	performance and availability.

Complete cable-less design	All components easily plug directly into
	boards. No cables to complicate setup or
	maintenance.

Cache battery backup	Up to 72-hour backup for controller cache to
	retain data in case of power failure.

m210p, VTrak external disk array subsystem, m310p specifications

Promise Technology has established itself as a strong player in the storage solutions market, particularly with its VTrak series of storage systems. Among the notable products in this lineup are the VTrak M310P and M210P models, designed to deliver efficiency, scalability, and high performance for businesses of all sizes.

The Promise VTrak M310P is a high-performance storage solution that emphasizes speed and versatility. This model supports both SAS and SATA drives, enabling enterprises to tailor their storage needs based on workload requirements. It is built with an advanced RAID engine that provides multiple RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, ensuring data redundancy and protection against drive failures. The M310P can accommodate up to 96TB of raw storage when fully populated, catering to environments that require large amounts of data retention and quick access times.

Key features of the VTrak M310P include the intuitive management interface, which simplifies storage provisioning and monitoring. This model also incorporates Promise's innovative "HyperRAID" technology, which enhances performance by optimizing I/O operations and providing real-time analytics and reporting. Additionally, the M310P supports a variety of host connection interfaces, including iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and InfiniBand, allowing seamless integration into existing infrastructure.

On the other hand, the VTrak M210P is tailored for a slightly different audience, focusing on small to medium-sized businesses that require reliable and cost-effective storage solutions. The M210P retains several high-end features found in its bigger counterpart while offering a more budget-friendly option. This model also supports a mix of SAS and SATA drives and includes RAID capabilities similar to the M310P for data protection.

The M210P provides a robust set of management tools designed for ease of use, including automated alerts and comprehensive reporting capabilities. Its compact design and reliable performance make it ideal for remote office locations or data centers where space is a premium. Furthermore, the model incorporates advanced power management features to reduce energy consumption without compromising performance.

Both the M310P and M210P are built with scalability in mind, allowing businesses to easily expand their storage capacity as data needs grow. With a focus on durability, performance, and advanced technology, Promise Technology’s VTrak systems are well-positioned to meet the evolving demands of modern data storage. Whether for large enterprises or smaller organizations, these products offer solutions that enhance productivity and ensure data integrity.

Promise Technology m210p, m310p manual Maximum performance in Multi-Threaded

Models: m210p VTrak external disk array subsystem m310p

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m210p, VTrak external disk array subsystem, m310p specifications