Hitachi NAS Platform Family

Simplify File and Content Management

Hitachi Network Attached Storage (NAS) Platform Family

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Powerful enterprise-class NAS storage systems
Fully integrated with high-quality Hitachi storage systems
Simplify file and content management through consolidation, automated migration, policy-based tiering and replication.

Overview

Integrated Solution Consolidates, Increases Utilization

Hitachi NAS Platform, powered by BlueArc®, is an advanced and integrated network attached storage (NAS) solution. It is a powerful tool for file sharing as well as file server consolidation, data protection and business critical NAS workloads. Our NAS systems are sized for your needs. Hitachi NAS Platform 3200 is well suited to data center environments, while NAS Platform 3080 and 3090 handle the workloads of medium organizations and remote data centers. With our NAS platforms, you can solve challenges associated with data growth while achieving a low total cost of ownership.

Powerful hardware-accelerated file system that represents the next generation of multiprotocol file services, dynamic provisioning, intelligent tiering, virtualization and cloud infrastructure
High performance: Up to 1.6GB/sec and 200,000 input/outputs per second (IOPS) per node
High scalability: Up to 16PB of usable capacity
Seamless integration with Hitachi SAN Storage, Hitachi Command Suite and Hitachi Data Discovery Suite for advanced search and index across NAS platforms
Integration with Hitachi Content Platform for active archiving, regulatory compliance and large object storage for Cloud infrastructure

Manage Data Growth with Hitachi NAS Platform

Find out how Hitachi NAS Platform consolidates NAS or file servers to help you manage data growth. Watch or download the 6 minute demo
Find out what Atos Worldline gained from our NAS Platform. Watch or download this video testimonial (In French, with English subtitles)

Features and Benefits

Features

Application-aware backup, recovery and data protection with Hitachi Application Protector
File cloning (JetClone) and high-speed object-based replication (JetMirror)
Integration with the powerful Hitachi Command Suite storage management software
Intelligent file tiering that enables policy-based hierarchical storage management within Hitachi NAS Platform and to Hitachi Content Platform
Rolling upgrades and faster failover times that reduce planned and unplanned downtime
99.999% availability
Hardware-accelerated network storage with up to 1.6Gb/sec throughput for sequential workloads and up to 200,000 IOPS
Expandable capacity up to 16PB and file systems up to 256TB when used with Hitachi Adaptable Modular Storage 2000 family systems
Active-active clustering of up to 8 nodes with performance that improves almost at a linear rate as the load increases
Block- and file-level replication
Tiered storage across Fibre Channel, SAS and serial ATA (SATA)
Cluster Namespace for unified directory structure (aka Single Namespace)
Policy-based hierarchical storage management (HSM)
Up to 64 virtual servers with role-based security
Up to 16 million objects per directory

Benefits

Simplifies your IT infrastructure by allowing you to consolidate NAS devices or file servers
Reduces the complexity of storage management and lowers your total cost of ownership (TCO)
Significantly improves efficiency, agility and utilization across NAS environments through advanced virtualization and data protection capabilities
Offers exceptional performance, which lets storage professionals with performance-driven applications improve productivity and competitiveness
Reduces processing cycle times
Responds rapidly to changing demands
Scales workloads and capacity seamlessly
Increases the number of simultaneous users or projects

Resources

White Papers

Dynamic Storage Tiering: Automated Data Movement Across Block, File and Content Storage White Paper

Datasheets

Analyst Reports

ESG Lab Validation Report: Hitachi NAS Platform; Efficient, Agile, and Powerful Network Attached Storage

Technical Papers

Videos and Demos

Explore the Hitachi NAS Platform 3080 and 3090

NAS 8.x Online Product Overview

Specifications

	HNAS 3080	HNAS 3090	HNAS 3200
# Nodes / Cluster	Up to 2 Nodes	Up to 4 Nodes	Up to 8 Nodes
IOPS (1-node/2-node)	40,688* 79,058*	72,884* 148,439*	194,909*
Throughput	Up to 700** MB/sec	Up to 1100** MB/sec	Up to 1600 MB/sec
Max Capacity	4PB	8PB	16PB
File System Size	256TB	256TB	256TB
File System Objects per Directory	16 Million	16 Million	16 Million
Intelligent File Tiering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Single Namespace	Yes	Yes	Yes
File Cloning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Object-based Replication	Yes	Yes	Yes
Application Protector	Yes	Yes	Yes
IDC Price Band	High 4 and 5	5-6	>6