A High-Performance, Flexible Platform Enabling
Enterprise-Class Storage for Small and Medium Businesses
Product Overview
The Intel® Storage Server SSR212MC2 is a flexible hardware platform that can be coupled with
one of a number of different industry software solutions to create an application server with internal
storage (DAS) or used as a dedicated network storage appliance (NAS
or SAN). Built to support Intel® dual-core and quad-core CPU technologies,
the SSR212MC2 offers performance and flexibility. The SSR212MC2
is a 2U rackmount storage server that supports 12 enterprise-class
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) or high-capacity Serial ATA (SATA) HDDs. This PCI Express*-based platform
supports up to 32 GB of fully buffered DIMMs and up to two high-performance dual-core or
quad-core Intel® Xeon® processors. Flexible network connectivity will include quad port Gb
Ethernet, 10 Gb Ethernet, Fibre Channel, or Infiniband via add-in cards.
Flexible Connectivity Options
Intel is enabling a robust set of hardware options to provide high
bandwidth storage and server connectivity. Dual- and quad-port
Intel® PRO server adapters provide an option for increased
bandwidth through bonding of ports, or reliability via failover.
Additional options will include, 10 Gb Ethernet, 4 Gbps Fibre
Channel connectivity, and 20 Gbps Infiniband connectivity.
Environments ranging from high-performance computing to the
growing compute, networking, and storage needs of small and
medium businesses can all benefit from the flexible network
connectivity options available, via add-in cards, with the
SSR212MC2. To learn more, visit the SSR212MC2 Website.
Operating Systems Support
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux* 4.0
• Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003*
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition*1
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition*1
• Microsoft Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003*
See the Intel Storage Server SSR212MC2 Tested Hardware
and Operating System List (THOL) for a complete and up-todate
OS list.
Flexible, reliable, powerful, easy to use storage solution forsmall business, small office/home office, and home networks
Product Overview
The Intel® Entry Storage System SS4200-E is a complete hardware and software Network Attached
Storage (NAS) solution that instantly adds storage capacity to small
business, small office/home office (SOHO), and home networks. Powered
by software from EMC*, the worldwide leader in Information Management,
the SS4200-E offers an intuitive user interface and an easy
four-step setup process. Out-of-the-box RAID and Retrospect*
backup software together deliver the necessary security to protect irreplaceable digital data like
business files, photos, videos, and music libraries. With four USB 2.0 ports and four SATA ports
(3 Gb/s), the SS4200-E is a powerful system that can be connected to most digital devices as
well as business and home networks, for shared, centralized data access.
