NetApp Selects T6 Unified Wire Adapters For AFF A700 All-Flash And FAS9000 Hybrid Storage Systems
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Chelsio Communications, Inc., a leading provider of high performance (1Gb/10Gb/25Gb/40Gb/50Gb/100Gb) Ethernet Unified Wire adapters and ASICs for storage networking, virtualized enterprise datacenters, cloud service installations, and cluster computing environments, today announced that NetApp has selected T6 Unified Wire adapters for its AFF A700 all-flash and FAS9000 hybrid storage systems. The AFF A700 all-flash array delivers breakthrough performance in a compact form factor to modernize IT for demanding enterprise applications, analytic workloads, and cloud integration, while the FAS9000 hybrid flash system delivers a new approach to storage with an integrated combination of scalable, high-performance hardware and adaptive storage software to support existing workloads as well as new applications. Each HA pair includes dual controllers and four independent slots for NVMe flash, while also enabling high-performance Ethernet ports with iWARP RDMA capability. With a comprehensive suite of offloaded storage, compute and networking protocols – including iWARP (RDMA/TCP), TCP/IP, UDP/IP, NVMe over Fabrics, iSCSI, FCoE, T10‐DIX, IPSec, TLS/SSL, DTLS, Traffic Management, and Classification – T6 enables network convergence and provides unprecedented performance in hybrid flash storage environments, while dramatically increasing host system efficiency and lowering communication overhead. With a clear emphasis on performance and delivering the only robust offload solution, as opposed to simple speeds and feeds, Chelsio has set itself apart from the competition.
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