SANS DIGITAL 4U 24 Bay Rackmount NAS System with Dual NAS Controller
The SANS DIGITAL 4U 24 bay rackmount storage system delivers enterprise-grade network attached storage for organizations requiring massive capacity and redundancy. With dual NAS controllers and 4x 10G Base-T connectivity per controller, this high-performance rackmount solution scales to meet demanding data center environments. Ideal for virtualization, backup infrastructure, and large-scale file serving, this 24-bay system provides the throughput and reliability your business demands.
Built for IT professionals who need rackmount storage with failover protection and lightning-fast 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, this dual-controller architecture ensures zero downtime during maintenance and maximizes data availability across your network infrastructure.
Key Features
- 24-bay storage capacity in compact 4U form factor
- Dual NAS controller architecture for high availability and failover protection
- 4x 10G Base-T Ethernet ports per controller for maximum throughput
- Enterprise-grade rackmount design optimized for data center deployment
- Supports large-scale virtualization and backup operations
- Redundant power and cooling for mission-critical reliability
- Scalable storage solution for growing business needs
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
SANS DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY INC. |
| Part Number |
KT-424LQTR576S |
| Form Factor |
4U Rackmount |
| Bay Configuration |
24 Bays |
| Controller Architecture |
Dual NAS Controller |
| Network Connectivity |
4x 10G Base-T per Controller |
| Total Network Ports |
8x 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Typical Use Cases |
Enterprise Storage, Virtualization, Backup Infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dual NAS controller rackmount system?
A dual NAS controller rackmount system combines network attached storage with redundant controllers in a compact 4U form factor. The dual-controller design provides automatic failover, ensuring continuous data availability even during controller maintenance or failure. This architecture is essential for mission-critical environments requiring 24/7 uptime.
How much storage capacity does a 24-bay rackmount system provide?
A 24-bay rackmount storage system can accommodate up to 24 large-capacity hard drives or SSDs. With modern drives supporting 10TB+ capacity, this configuration can deliver 240TB+ of raw storage, making it ideal for enterprise backup, archival, and high-performance data serving applications.
Why is 10G Base-T connectivity important for rackmount storage?
10 Gigabit Ethernet (10G Base-T) provides 10x faster throughput than standard Gigabit connections, enabling rapid data transfers and supporting multiple concurrent users without bottlenecks. With 4x 10G ports per controller, this system can aggregate bandwidth for maximum performance in demanding environments.
Is this 4U rackmount system suitable for virtualization environments?
Yes, the SANS DIGITAL 24-bay dual-controller system is purpose-built for virtualization infrastructure. The combination of high capacity, dual-controller redundancy, and 10G connectivity makes it ideal for hosting virtual machine datastores, supporting live migration, and maintaining consistent performance across virtualized workloads.
