Veritas Access 3340 SAN Storage System

The Veritas Access 3340 SAN Storage System is a state-of-the-art solution designed to optimize storage for unstructured data while offering a cost-effective deployment. Perfect for environments requiring long-term retention, backup archiving, and tape replacement, this appliance combines high capacity with transformative technology, ensuring your data is managed efficiently and securely.

• Cost-Optimized Performance: The Access 3340 is specifically tuned for high-capacity workloads, making it an economical choice for organizations looking to enhance their storage infrastructure without breaking the bank.
• Versatile Protocol Support: This SAN storage system supports multiple protocols, including Amazon S3, CIFS, NFS, SMB, and iSCSI, providing flexibility for file and object access while accommodating various applications and workloads.
• Policy-Based Tiering: To improve cost-efficiency and resilience, the Access 3340 employs policy-based tiering. This feature automates data migration to both on-premises and off-premises cloud environments, ensuring your data is stored in the most cost-effective manner.
• Seamless Integration with Veritas NetBackup: The Access 3340 is deeply integrated with Veritas NetBackup and NetBackup CloudCatalyst, delivering a comprehensive long-term retention solution for large-scale deployments where Veritas NetBackup serves as the primary backup utility.
• Enhanced Data Efficiency: With CloudCatalyst's deduplication capabilities, this SAN storage system reduces storage and media transfer costs significantly, enabling organizations to save space and increase storage efficiency by up to 30 times.

Technical Details of the Product

• Form Factor: Rack-mountable
• RAID Levels: Supports RAID 6 for data reliability and fault tolerance
• Protocols Supported: Amazon S3, CIFS, NFS, SMB, iSCSI
• Integration: Veritas NetBackup and NetBackup CloudCatalyst
• Capacity: Designed for high-capacity workloads, suitable for PB deployments

How to Install

Installing the Veritas Access 3340 is straightforward. Simply follow these steps:

1. Unpack the appliance and ensure all components are included.
2. Rack-mount the appliance in your data center.
3. Connect power and network cables as per the guidelines provided in the user manual.
4. Turn on the appliance and follow the on-screen instructions to configure the initial settings.
5. Integrate the Access 3340 with your existing Veritas NetBackup environment for seamless backup and data management.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of data can I store on the Veritas Access 3340?
  The Access 3340 is optimized for unstructured data, making it ideal for backups, archiving, and long-term retention of various data types.
• How does the policy-based tiering work?
  Policy-based tiering automates the migration of data to cost-effective storage solutions, allowing you to manage data across both on-premises and cloud environments efficiently.
• What is the maximum capacity of the Access 3340?
  The Access 3340 is designed for large-scale deployments, capable of handling petabytes of data to accommodate extensive storage needs.
• Is it easy to integrate with existing backup solutions?
  Yes, the Access 3340 is designed to integrate effortlessly with Veritas NetBackup and CloudCatalyst, ensuring a smooth transition and optimized operations.
• What type of support is available for installation and troubleshooting?
  Veritas offers comprehensive support services, including installation assistance, configuration guidance, and troubleshooting for any issues that may arise.