NexentaStor Datasheet

Simpler Than Ever, Full-Featured, Unified Storage

NexentaStor delivers enterprise unified file and block storage services running on industry standard
hardware, on existing storage or hyper-converged systems, scaling from tens of terabytes to petabytes. With
it's integrated management abilities and simplified user interface, customers gain valuable and easy to read
insights into their day-to-day storage needs.

Unified Reference Architectures

Open-Source Driven SDS on Your Terms Block (FC, iSCSI) & File (NFS, SMB) Include:
NexentaStor has a proven track record of successful deployments across a diverse NexentaStor NexentaStor

set of industries, helping thousands of enterprises, increase agility, flexibility, and

performance while reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) by 50 percent or more.
By providing a scale-up software-only storage solution which includes a rich
feature set across your file and block needs, NexentaStor enables you to deliver a
software-defined infrastructure to support your enterprise needs. Leveraging
industry standard hardware on proven and tested reference architectures and
the ability to run on existing storage or hyper-converged systems, NexentaStor is
optimized to support your growing storage needs.

Simpler Than Ever with NexentaFusion

NexentaStor in combination with NexentaFusion allows
enterprises to deploy, run, and scale. From getting set-up, to daily
tasks, and checking the health of your storage environment, you
are able to easily manage the needs of your business. Standard
day-to-day tasks including deploying pools and creating a file
system are easy to configure in a matter of minutes.
NexentaFusion builds on the self-documenting RESTful API of
NexentaStor 5.0 creating further integration into your existing
infrastructure.

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www.nexenta.com/nexentafusion

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Supporting Today’s Business Critical Applications
NexentaStor enables you to deliver a Software-Defined infrastructure to a wide range of applications while giving you the freedom to choose
the platform you want to run on. This award-winning file and block storage solution provides advanced all-flash, hybrid, and spinning disk
reference architectures along with the ability to run it as a Virtual Storage Appliance (VSA) on your existing storage or hyper-converged
systems.

Start by deploying NexentaStor to support your backup or disaster recovery need with dense 5PB+ configuration. Later add smaller capacity
all-flash builds of NexentaStor for business-critical use cases including databases or data processing applications.

Transactional Enterprise Apps Virtual Machines Generic File Servers NFS/Block Backup & Archive

All-Flash Hybrid All HDD

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No Compromise. And a fraction of traditional enterprise storage costs.

NexentaStor’s Open-Source-Driven (OpenSDS) software offers the expected enterprise features NexentaCloud in AWS
including unlimited snapshots and clones, inline data reduction, and thin provisioning in our Enterprise NAS for the Public Cloud
standard solution at a fraction of the cost. Being 100% software-based, NexentaStor allows
customers to take advantage of innovation that is taking place by leading hardware partners and NexentaCloud in AWS delivers a rich data
enables customers to break the high margin of legacy storage vendors and reduce costs by 50%+. storage solution based on NexentaStor's
To learn more about the key features of NexentaStor visit the chart below: enterprise SDS platform increasing
storage efficiency for public cloud through
Protocols File: NFS 3.1, NFS 4, SMB 2.1, SMB 3 data reduction, enhanced visibility and
Block: Fibre Channel, iSCSI management of your cloud workloads.
Data Management All-Flash, Hybrid, All-Disk pools
Easily replicate to/ from NexentaCloud to
RAID 10, N+1, N+2, N+3
NexentaStor to deliver hybrid cloud
Open ZFS end to end data integrity
support for essential applications or
Unlimited snapshots & clones, Inline data reduction
workload.
Thin provisioning
Scheduled & Continuous replication
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Multi-Tenant File Services (NFS & SMB)
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Standard send/receive to/ from any OpenZFS system
Management Self-documenting REST API, CLI, SNMP
NexentaFusion (HTML5 without any Plugins is required)
Client OS Support VMware, Microsoft, OpenStack, Docker,
CentOS, RHEL, Ubuntu, Solaris, AIX
Ecosystem Integration SMB 3 for Microsoft Hyper-V
VMware Virtual Volume (VVOL) 2.0 & VAAI Block
VMware vCenter Plugin
OpenStack Cinder & Manila
Kubernetes & Docker Volume Plugin
Optional Extensions Active-Active High-Availability cluster
Fibre Channel
All-Flash pools
Continuous Replication
MetroHA stretch clusters

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Seamless Integration with Virtualization & Container Platforms
With best in class VMware integration NexentaStor is designed with multi-tenant vCenter Plug-in NexentaStor Virtual Storage
and VMware Virtual Volume (VVOL) support. The vCenter Web Client Plugin simplifies VMware Appliance (VSA)
administrator day-to-day operational tasks by allowing customers to incrementally scale storage by Revamp your SAN, AFA, or HCI without
adding datastores from within the vCenter interface, identify performance bottlenecks and review the need for additional hardware.
capacity utilization trends.
NexentaStor allows you to easily add file
Integration with vCenter’s role-based authentication mechanism provides an added level of services to expand the use cases of your
segmentation and security options for multi-tenant solutions, branch offices and even departmental existing infrastructure.
storage solutions. It is a perfect complement for NexentaStor 5 VMware Virtual Volume support,
allowing all storage operations on NexentaStor to be performed with Virtual Machine granularity. NexentaStor VSA storage pools are built
on VMDKs presented by the existing
Advanced support for Docker via Docker volume driver and full support for OpenStack with cluster, utlizing the storage resliency that
OpenStack Cinder drivers for iSCSI and NFS for a broad set of OpenStack releases allows you to easily is inherent to the core of your existing
snap in NexentaStor in use array.
cases where you are
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of innovation happening at
the data center.

Proven Success with Leading Companies

Nexenta is installed in thousands of companies across the world, serving a wide variety of workloads and business-critical situations.
We power some of the world’s largest cloud deployments, host some of the industry’s best entertainment content, serve vast
quantities of government data across multiple continents and ensure that hundreds of thousands of medical records are kept safe and
available at the point of service for healthcare companies worldwide.

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