The Isilon IQ family of clustered storage systems was designed from the ground up to meet the needs of data-intensive enterprises and high-performance computing environments. By combining Isilon's OneFS® operating system software with the latest advances in industry-standard hardware, Isilon delivers modular, pay-as-you-grow, enterprise-class clustered storage systems. OneFS, with TrueScale™ technology, powers the industry's first and only storage system that enables linear or independent scaling of performance and capacity. This new flexible and tunable system, featuring a robust suite of clustered storage software applications, provides customers with an "out of the box" solution that is fully optimized for the widest range of applications and workflow needs.
The Isilon product line is comprised of the Isilon IQ 200, 1920, 3000, 6000 and 9000 platform nodes, the Isilon EX 6000, EX 9000 and Isilon IQ Accelerator extension nodes and licensable software applications such as SyncIQ®, SnapshotIQ™, SmartConnect™, MigrationIQ™ and SmartQuotas™. This set of flexible and innovative products set new industry standards by delivering a single file system that scales to 1.6 petabytes of capacity, up to 10 Gigabytes/second of throughput and supports high-performance InfiniBand® for low-latency, high-bandwidth intracluster communication.
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The Isilon IQ clustered storage product line addresses enterprises' full spectrum of storage needs - from the highest performance Tier-1 applications to Tier-2 enterprise archive, disk-to-disk backup and disaster recovery. Powered by OneFS, the Isilon IQ family of products creates a single pool of expandable storage that is easy to install and grow - once racked, a 10, 50 or 100+ terabyte cluster takes less than 10 minutes to configure and set up, and capacity can be added on the fly in less than 60 seconds with no downtime.
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