Fujitsu Asia launches new storage systems

IT and communications solutions provider Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd announced the ETERNUS 8000 and ETERNUS 4000 disk array storage systems for the ASEAN and India markets. Designed specially for storage area network (SAN) environments, the new products combine high scalability, excellent performance and robust data encryption to meet the expanding storage needs of multinational companies, large enterprises as well as small- and medium-sized businesses.



Available in four models (Models 700, 900, 1100 and 2100), the ETERNUS 8000 enterprise disk array storage system offers high performance for heterogeneous environments.



The Model 2100 (the top-end product within the ETERNUS 8000 range) offers a storage capacity of 1.36 petabytes (PB) — higher than any other storage system available today. Running on 16 processors each rated at 3.6 GHz, the Model 2100 offers throughput performance that is approximately 2.5 times faster than that the Model 1100, which was released by Fujitsu under the earlier ETERNUS 6000 product line.



The ETERNUS 4000 midrange disk array storage system is available in four models — Models 80, 100, 300 and 500) — that combine high performance with superior affordability.