Veritas Access 3340 NAS/DAS Storage System

The Veritas Access 3340 NAS/DAS Storage System is a cutting-edge appliance designed to meet the growing demands of data storage and management. This advanced solution optimizes the deployment of Veritas' software-defined Access scale-out network attached storage, particularly tailored for unstructured data use cases. With its robust features and cost-effective design, the 3340 appliance stands out as the ultimate choice for organizations seeking high-capacity and reliable storage solutions.

• Versatile Protocol Support: The Access 3340 appliance supports multiple protocols such as Amazon S3, CIFS, NFS, SMB, and iSCSI, providing flexible access for both file and object storage, ensuring compatibility with various applications and systems.
• Cost-Optimized Storage: Engineered for high-capacity workloads, the Veritas Access 3340 is ideal for long-term retention (LTR), tape replacement, and backup archiving, making it a budget-friendly solution without compromising on performance.
• Enhanced Data Resilience: Utilizing RAID technology (RAID 6), the Access 3340 ensures data reliability and fault tolerance. This not only protects your data but also enhances overall performance during storage operations.
• Automated Data Management: The appliance features policy-based tiering that orchestrates automated data migration to both on-prem and off-prem clouds. This capability improves cost efficiency and increases the resilience of long-term data storage.
• Rack-Mountable Design: The compact, rack-mountable design of the Veritas Access 3340 allows for maximum space utilization, offering easy and convenient access to stored data while optimizing your data center's footprint.

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

• Storage Configuration: Scale-out architecture with support for data growth.
• Protocols Supported: Amazon S3, CIFS, NFS, SMB, iSCSI.
• RAID Levels: RAID 6 for enhanced reliability and performance.
• Capacity: High-capacity storage optimized for unstructured data workloads.
• Automated Tiering: Policy-based management for on-prem and off-prem cloud integration.

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

Installing the Veritas Access 3340 is straightforward and user-friendly. Follow these steps to ensure a successful setup:

1. Unpack the Access 3340 appliance, checking for any visible damage.
2. Mount the appliance in your server rack using the included mounting brackets and screws.
3. Connect the necessary power cables and network cables to the appropriate ports on the appliance.
4. Power on the device and wait for the boot process to complete.
5. Access the web management interface using the provided IP address to configure your storage protocols and settings.
6. Follow the on-screen prompts to set up data policies, RAID configurations, and any other custom settings required for your organization.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the primary use case for the Veritas Access 3340?
  The Access 3340 is optimized for unstructured data storage, making it ideal for long-term retention, backup archiving, and tape replacement.
• Can I expand the storage capacity of the Access 3340?
  Yes, the Veritas Access 3340 supports a scale-out architecture, allowing you to easily expand storage capacity as your organization grows.
• What types of protocols does the Access 3340 support?
  The appliance supports various protocols, including Amazon S3, CIFS, NFS, SMB, and iSCSI for flexible and versatile data access.
• How does RAID 6 benefit my data storage?
  RAID 6 provides data reliability and fault tolerance by using double parity, which protects against data loss in case of multiple drive failures.
• Is the Veritas Access 3340 suitable for cloud integration?
  Absolutely! The appliance features policy-based tiering that facilitates automated data migration to on-prem and off-prem cloud storage solutions.