High-performance solutions for 4K+ workflows
Maximize collaboration. Improve efficiency. Reduce maintenance.
We understand the challenges of 2K, 4K, 8K workflows and have deployed countless systems around the globe. We know your requirements and get you exactly what you need - from plug 'n play to highly customized.
But hold on! Your existing storage might be 2K or 4K ready!
Give us a call and we'll be happy to evaluate the current condition of your existing storage hardware - and how it can be tweaked and tuned to be ready for the new challenges of hi-res projects. And maybe you won't have to take a major investment...
If you want something new though...
...we're here to help, too. As experienced SAN professionals we know: Proper planning and deployment of only the best components make the most outstanding things possible.
We have thoroughly qualified various storage vendors - and have partnered up with only the best of the best.
High-speed concurrent data sharing for unlimited clients
Our solutions provide maximum long-term performance in the smallest footprint. Equipped with BrightClip® Advanced Recording Technology and comprehensive GUI’s for administration and monitoring, our workflow solutions powered by BrightDrive SAN Server will never lose high speed performance - and make your daily business easier.
HA Server and storage array in only 6U total.
Overview
Solution Example I: Fully redundant high-availability with fail-over
If you're looking for a fail-over system, the new elegant and sleek design of our HA server BrightDrive Procyon is your best bet. With 12 cores and your choice of SAS 15K or SSD drives, a solution with BrightDrive Procyon and qualified storage will be your unfailing workhorse that will manage unlimited client requests while easily mastering more than 2,500 frames per second. You will get the most reliable and predictable performance over time.
100TB usable storage space (120TB raw)
2 streams 4K academy (or 8 streams 2K)
Manage up to 8 file systems with one server
Tech Specs
| Server | BrightDrive Procyon, up to 8 dedicated file systems |
| RAID Chassis | 4U RAID enclosure Dual Active-Active Controllers 60-disk |
| Data I/O Ports | (8)8GBit FC, SFP, Optical |
| RAID Specs | RAID level 0 (0+1), 4, 5,6 Up to 254 Logical Volumes Hot-Swap Drive Support Spare Drive Assignment |
| Drive Support | 2.5" SAS SSD, 6Bg/s 3.5" SAS, 6Gb/s |
| High Avaibility | Dual-Active RAID controller Synchronized Cache Flexible RAID Group Ownership Management Multi-Path & Load-Balancing |
| Scalability | Expansion E60XV, Up to 180 Disks |
| Supported Client OS | Mac OS, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Linux®, VMware®, ESX |
| Hot-swap Power | (2) 1600W 200-240V auto-sense,Load-Balancing, Hot-Swap Power Modules |
| Number of Streams 24fps |
11 x HD (1920x1080) |
Server Specs
BrightDrive Procyon
- 2U server enclosure with rack mount kit, dual server modules, dual FRU power supplies / fan assemblies, a 6Gbit SAS midplane, and 48GB DDR3 registered RAM.
- embedded metadata chassis
- 2 x 2.5-inch 1TB SAS 6Gbit/s hot-swap hard drives; 16 x 2.5-inch 300GB SAS 6Gbit/s hot-swap hard drives or SSD; 1 x 16GB SATADOM
- Supports up to 8 file systems (7 x online / 1 x nearline)
- Multiple concurrent streams of film resolution material, based upon selected storage
- FibreChannel: 1x8GBit (optional 16GBit), Ethernet: 2x1GBit per server chassis
Single Server and storage array in 3U total
Overview
Solution Example II: Single Server - manage up to 4 file systems with one server
If a single server system is your preferred option, you will be astonished how BrightDrive Triton will improve your workflow. Taking up only 1U of rack space, BrightDrive Triton will as well manage unlimited client requests while easily mastering more than 2,500 frames per second. You will get the most reliable and predictable performance over time.
18TB usable storage space (21TB raw)
1 stream 4K academy (or 4 streams 2K)
Manage up to 4 file systems with one server
Tech Specs
| Server | BrightDrive Triton, up to 4 dedicated file systems |
| RAID Chassis | 2U RAID enclosure Dual Active-Active Controllers 24-disk |
| Data I/O Ports | (8)8GBit FC, SFP, Optical |
| RAID Specs | RAID level 0 (0+1), 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, 60 & JBOD Multiple Array Support Up to 128 Logical Volumes Hot-Swap Drive Support Spare Drive Assignment Online Volume Expansion |
| Drive Support | 2.5" SAS SSD, 6Bg/s 2.5" SAS, 6Gb/s |
| High Avaibility | Dual-Active RAID controller Synchornized Cache Flexible RAID Group Ownership Management Multi-Path & Load-Balancing Support (Microsoft MPIO) |
| Scalability | 6Gb/s SAS Expansion Bus (SFF8088), Up to 96 Disks |
| Supported Client OS | Mac OS, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Linux®, VMware®, ESX |
| Hot-swap Power | (2) 400W, 80+, PFC, Load-Balancing, Hot-Swap Power Modules |
| Number of Streams 24fps |
6 x HD (1920x1080) |
Server Specs
BrightDrive Triton
- 1U server enclosure with rack mount kit, dual FRU power supplies/fan assemblies, a 6Gbit SAS midplane, and 12GB DDR3 registered RAM.
- 6 x 2,5-inch 146GB SAS & 2 x 2.5-inch 1TB 6Gbit/s hot-swap hard drives; 1 x 16GB SATADOM
- Supports up to 4 file system data setsMultiple concurrent streams of film resolution material, based upon selected storage
- Fibre Channel: 1 x 8GBit (optional 16GBit), Ethernet: 2 x 1GBit
