Take the power and efficiency of Isilon scale-out NAS to new places with EMC IsilonSD Edge. IsilonSD Edge is software-defined storage for small businesses and remote offices of enterprise companies, including financial services, media & entertainment, healthcare information technology, and life sciences. IsilonSD Edge addresses the needs of locations that have growing storage requirements but limited IT resources.

IsilonSD Edge runs on your industry-standard server hardware (not included) while delivering the advantages of the EMC Isilon OneFS operating system.

Use IsilonSD Edge to extend your existing Isilon environment to edge sites or deploy IsilonSD Edge software-defined storage on its own. Consolidate and manage your unstructured data to support a wide range of applications. IsilonSD Edge simplifies data and storage virtualization management for remote and branch offices. You can also deploy it quickly to set up a virtualized test and development environment without drawing upon other data center resources.

Key features:

• Simplifies data and storage management for locations with limited IT resources
• Flexible multiprotocol support and unmatched storage utilization
• Enterprise-grade data management and data protection
• Tightly integrated with VMware ESX (not included): use within your virtual environment and manage through vCenter

  This IsilonSD Edge package includes:

  • One software-defined storage instance supporting up to 36 TB of capacity
  • Isilon OneFS operating system
  • Data management software: Isilon SmartQuotas, SmartPools, InsightIQ, andSmartDedupe
  • Data protection software: Isilon SmartConnect, SnapshotIQ, SyncIQ, andSmartLock
  • 1 year of Enhanced Software Support