Veritas Access 3340 NAS/DAS Storage System

The Veritas Access 3340 NAS/DAS Storage System is the ultimate storage solution tailored to meet the demands of unstructured data environments. Engineered for high performance and cost efficiency, this appliance delivers unmatched versatility for organizations needing reliable data management and retention. With its robust feature set, the Access 3340 is designed to optimize your storage infrastructure while ensuring data integrity and accessibility.

• Optimized for Unstructured Data: The Veritas Access 3340 is specifically designed for handling unstructured data workloads, making it the perfect solution for businesses focused on long-term data retention, backup archiving, and tape replacement.
• Cost-Effective High-Capacity Storage: This storage system is tuned for high-capacity workloads and is cost-optimized, allowing organizations to manage large volumes of data without breaking the bank.
• Multi-Protocol Support: The Access 3340 supports multiple protocols, including Amazon S3, CIFS, NFS, SMB for seamless file and object access, as well as iSCSI target support for block storage, ensuring compatibility across various applications and systems.
• Policy-Based Tiering: With automated data migration capabilities to on-prem and off-prem clouds, the Access 3340 enhances cost efficiency, capacity, and resilience of your long-term data stores through intelligent policy-based tiering.
• RAID Levels for Data Reliability: The Access 3340 utilizes RAID level 6, providing data reliability and fault tolerance to protect against data loss while improving overall system performance, ensuring your critical data is always safe.

Technical Details of the Veritas Access 3340 NAS/DAS Storage System

• Storage Capacity: Scalable capacities to meet diverse storage needs
• Protocols Supported: Amazon S3, CIFS, NFS, SMB, iSCSI
• RAID Configuration: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable for optimal space utilization
• Dimensions: Standard rack dimensions (2U height)
• Power Supply: Redundant power supplies for maximum uptime

How to Install the Veritas Access 3340 NAS/DAS Storage System

Installing the Veritas Access 3340 NAS/DAS Storage System is straightforward. Follow these steps:

1. Unbox the appliance and check for all included components.
2. Mount the Access 3340 in a standard 19-inch rack using the provided rack-mounting kit.
3. Connect the power supply to the appliance and ensure it is plugged into a reliable power source.
4. Connect the network interfaces to your existing network infrastructure using appropriate cabling.
5. Power on the appliance and follow the on-screen setup instructions to configure the system settings.
6. Access the management interface via a web browser to finalize configuration and set up storage policies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of data can be stored on the Veritas Access 3340?

The Access 3340 is optimized for unstructured data, making it ideal for archiving, backups, and long-term data retention.

Is the Access 3340 easy to integrate with existing systems?

Yes, the Access 3340 supports multiple protocols, allowing for seamless integration with various applications and systems.

What is the maximum storage capacity of the Access 3340?

The storage capacity is scalable, and the exact maximum depends on the configuration and number of drives used.

How does policy-based tiering work?

Policy-based tiering automates the migration of data between on-premises and cloud storage based on defined policies, optimizing cost and capacity management.

What are the benefits of using RAID 6 in this storage system?

RAID 6 offers enhanced data reliability and fault tolerance, allowing for the failure of up to two drives without data loss.