WD Ultrastar Serv24

2018

Compatibility with RAIDIX ERA

The company Raidix announced on November 15, 2018 certification RAIDIX ERA of system 1.0 for server the platform Western Digital Ultrastar Serv24. Symbiosis of RAIDIX ERA and Ultrastar Serv24 will allow to realize potential and the speed of NVMe technologies, consider in the company. In more detail here.

Ultrastar Serv24-HA

Western Digital in May, 2018 was released by Ultrastar Serv24-HA, "a cluster in a box" for creation of software-defined DWH (SDS). 24 NVMe SSD and two two processor notes based on Intel Xeon Scalable are urged to provide the high performance and reliability. Solution capacity - to 184 TB in 2U. Well integrated solution with DWH producer - E8 Storage.

The Ultrastar Serv24-HA platform represents the server in which it is possible to install up to 24 two-port 2.5' NVMe SSD and two computing notes, everyone supports two processors of the last generation Intel Xeon Scalable.

Main characteristics of the Ultrastar® Serv24-HA platform:

• To 24 two-port 2.5' NVMe SSD
• To 184TB of crude space in 2U a form factor
• Two computing notes, each of which includes:
• Two Intel Xeon processors Scalable
• 2 M.2 SSD boot drives
• 24 DDR4-2400 DIMM slots
• 4 10GbE ports
• 1GbE for IPMI system management
• 3 Gen 3 PCIe x16 slots
• PSUs, SSDs, computing notes – hot swap
• battery backup unit is optionally available
• Notes are connected among themselves to the help of Non-Transparent Bridge (NTB), PCIe Gen3x16 channel which the shell program of DWH can use for synchronization of metadata between two computing notes.

The Ultrastar Serv24-HA platform it is created for ensuring high availability and reliability of a corporate class. All platform, including computing notes, has the 5-year limited warranty.