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Xanadu X

Ultimate Performance and Scale.

The Xanadu X solution, optimized for Lustre, increases high-performance storage capacity for the most mission-critical applications across all industries. RAID Inc. unleashes the performance and scalability of the Lustre parallel file system for HPC workloads, including technical big data applications.

Our high-performance file-system solutions help you manage your data at scale with the distinctive ability to perform IO with faster speeds while being reliable along with options like archiving and analytics in place.

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Designed to Deliver

The Xanadu X is designed to simplify and deliver high performance computing storage at an optimized price/performance ratio. With companies and organizations increasing their IT infrastructure to accommodate big data and analytics at record magnitudes, it is imperative that their storage systems are appropriately sized.

Accelerate Time to Results

Because of its proficiency, the system drastically reduces the time spent on a task, thus resulting in reduced operating costs. The Xanadu X will allow your business to get more done in a workday than ever before, allowing you to maximize your potential, growth, and earnings.

Modular Configurations

The Xanadu X is a 4U modular hybrid big data appliance that delivers 20 GB/s of raw bandwidth. Redundancy to applications and data is achieved through high performance dual controllers. At entry level, you have the ability to add 90 drives in the modular base enclosure. Fully configured, you can add up to four additional enclosures.

Benefits

  • Embedded/Converged: Lower TCO with converged storage and network and improve latency with converged file system
  • Installation/Configuration Tools: Simplify the move to Lustre with data migration, installation, and configuration tools
  • Enterprise Features: High availability, security, strong authentication, multi-tenancy, quotas
  • Directory Level Quotas: Flexibility in project level quotas
  • Data on Metadata: Improved small file performance
  • Spindle to File Management: Configuration and monitoring solution simplifies admin of the entire appliance from drives to file system
  • Single Name Space: Single application and end user view of data regardless of whether it resides on flash, or HDD – in file or object storage, local or remote
  • Improved Client Performance: Improved client performance for both small and large I/O
  • Lustre Monitoring: Fine-grained file system monitoring with Lustre Jobstat

Use Cases

The flexibility and capabilities of the Xanadu X lends itself to a wide variety of industries and applications.

Artificial Intelligence

With over 25 years of experience in HPC storage, we are the perfect partner for configuring the high-performance storage needed for your AI workloads. Our holistic approach to developing custom solutions provides the formula for success.

Academic Research

Every research activity provides a unique set of technical computing challenges. Research labs need to store and access even larger data sets, while being cognizant of both the acquisition cost and total cost of ownership of their high performance storage solution.

Energy

Our team of experts has extensive experience in the industry, designing, building and maintaining customized high performance solutions. Expect higher productivity and lower total cost of ownership with RAID Inc. storage solutions for oil and gas workflows.

Federal Government

RAID Inc. has a team of high-performance storage experts dedicated to the government and defense industry, armed with the knowledge to quickly understand the unique and complex data storage needs of your mission-critical environment.

Financial Services

Financial services are driven by the need for speed. RAID Inc. is the perfect solutions partner to help build high-performance storage infrastructure needed to gain a competitive edge in maximizing productivity and quicker time to results.

Geospatial

Rapid technology advancements in video resolution, sensor technologies and satellite imagery – coupled with innovations in data fusion – have created storage challenges as organizations struggle to keep up with the massive influx of data.

Life Sciences

Traditional storage systems can’t handle the growing data storage and management demands of the life sciences community. We understand the unique storage challenges you face and can deliver custom, scalable high-performance storage solutions.

National Labs

RAID Inc. designs and delivers scalable high-performance storage solutions to leading national labs. Our large scale storage solutions are delivered on time and under budget, all assisted with peerless, industry-leading 24×7 support.

Video Surveillance

RAID Inc. delivers dense and flexible high-performance storage solutions that have bandwidth to store and manage your real-time video surveillance and archived data, all with excellent price to performance, small footprints and low power requirements.

Technical Specs

Protocols

Linux Parallel FS Clients

Lustre

Based on Lustre 2.12

Performance

Up to 90GB/s

Metadata

Supports embedded metadata servers on Xanadu X or external scale-out metadata server using Lustre DNE

Host Connectivity

EDR InfiniBand, 40/100GbE, and Omnipath (number of connections varies by appliance)

Data and System Management

Quotas (users and groups); Optional monitoring solution; Optional automatic data migration form any file system to any storage device; Optional policy-based tiered storage and data migration with mirroring, replication, encryption

Custom Configurations

Custom configurations are available with external OSSs

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