The AccuRAID AR108I is the latest hardware RAID storage to AccuRAID iSCSI solutions. AR108I is a 1U 8 bay dual channel iSCSI storage that supports advanced features such as Multiple Channel per Session (MC/S), iSCSI jumbo frame and Microsoft MPIO. SCSI-3 persistent target is supported for clustering server application. AR108I also supports Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware Vsphere and Citrix Gen-X virtualization environment. Built-in Web GUI management interface and event notification E-mail, SNMP trap, browser pop-up Windows, Syslog and Windows Messenger allow the administrator to monitor the status with ease. Besides RAID5, Mirroring (RAID 1) and Striping (RAID 0), AR108I supports RAID 6 to protect against up to 2 hard drives defects. Utilizing 2.5 SATA host interfaces and dual gigabit Ethernet port (up to 190MB/s), the AR108I is guaranteed to achieve the best performance with fail-safe file protection.
Note: Sans Digital recommends the use of enterprise hard drives when in use with any RAID controller applications. Standard desktop or green desktop drive may not be supported and may compromise RAID system stability and performance. For more information on the difference between RAID and desktop hard drives, please see the Western Digital knowledge base. For a list of compatible RAID Edition SATA hard drives, please refer to the list below:
- Seagate 500GB (ST9500620NS)
- Seagate 1TB (ST91000640NS)
Model |
AR108I |
AR108I4T |
AR108I8T |
Hard Drive |
No HDD
Bundle |
500GB SATA RAID
Edition x8 |
1TB SATA RAID
Edition x8 |
Total Storage Size |
N/A |
4TB |
8TB |
Note: All hard drive bundles are pre-installed and tested before shipment. Hard drives are then packaged individually to avoid damage during shipping.