CyberStore 212S DSS iSCSI SAN / NAS®

2U, 12 Bay Open-E DSS iSCSI SAN and NAS (Network Attached Storage) Server

  • Up to 2x Intel Intel Xeon E5 2600 Series Processors Processors
  • Up to 8 DDR3 1600MHZ ECC Registered Memory Slots
  • Up to 12x SAS and SATA3 3.5 and 2.5" Hard Drives
  • 8 Port and 4 Port Port LSI RAID Controllers (Hardware RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60) Raid Card
  • Supports 3x Solarflare 10GbE Ethernet Adaptors , Qlogic Fibre Channel Adaptors, Intel 10 Gigabit Ethernet Adaptors and Intel Gigabit Ethernet Adaptors PCI Express Expansion
  • Stores up to 240TB of data



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3 Years Warranty as Standard

Buy with confidence knowing all Broadberry CyberServe rack servers are backed up by our 3 year warranty, with further warranty upgrade options available.


CyberStore DSS iSCSI & NAS Storage

CyberStore DSS Data Sheet

Open-E, Inc is a leading provider of unified file and block storage management software solutions. The Open-E Data Storage Software (Open-E DSS V6) offers support for Network Attached Storage (NAS), iSCSI and Fibre Channel SAN (Storage Area Network) functionality all in a single, easy to use storage operating system. Open-E DSS also provides Automatic iSCSI Failover and Failback for high-availability, Remote Volume Mirroring and Asynchronous Data Replication for disaster recovery, WORM (Write Once Read Many) support for digital archiving, and NDMP (Network Data Management Protocol) support for universal backup - ensuring better data security, increased fault tolerance and improved availability of all data, ultimately delivering better overall performance and value.

Open-E Data Storage Software V7

All-in-one: Universal and Scalable Storage OS

Open-E Data Storage Software V7

Open-E Data Storage Software V7 is a Linux-based data storage software used for building and managing centralized data storage servers - NAS and SAN

Open-E DSS V7 offers built-in enterprise-class features, such as:
  • Active-Active Failover
  • Volume Replication
  • Snapshots
  • Continuous Data Protection
  • Storage Virtualisation
  • And more...

Industry-leading High Availability Failover Cluster

iSCSI (SAN) Active-Active Failover boosts overall system performance and minimizes downtime since the read, write and replication traffic is balanced over two nodes.

Publicly acclaimed and Award winning

Open-E’s DSS family of products is widely recognized and awarded by the storage industry. There are over 27,000 installations worldwide among which there are many Fortune 500 companies.

Affordable and flexible Support Plans

Open-E’s highly qualified support engineers offer technical guidance during deployment and everyday use. Wide range of affordable and flexible Support Plans suits the needs of any company.

Enterprise-Class Storage Software for Every Business

Open-E DSS V7 is a fully featured NAS (Network Attached Storage) and SAN (Storage Area Network) software platform. NAS offers support for multiple file protocols which enable you to build cross-platform solutions and SAN offers iSCSI Target and Fibre Channel Target functionalities.


The flexible design and excellent scalability of Open-E DSS V7 enables companies and institutions of all sizes to create effective storage solutions that can meet and adapt to the simplest or the most complex data management needs.


Open-E DSS V7 brings superior performance, extensibility and reliability, and is out of the box tuned to provide high data-throughput and data protection for centralised storage.

No need for an additional operating system - Open-E DSS V7 helps businesses to implement cost-effective data storage solutions by providing complete management software.


Open-E DSS V7 will turn any commodity server into an enterprise data storage appliance. Thanks to compatibility with VMware, CitrixXen and MS Hyper-V, the software is an ideal tool for cloud storage and virtualization environments.


Building a storage server using Open-E DSS V7 can be done in minutes! It is fast and easy thanks to the simple installation and configuration process. Additionally, ongoing management and maintenance of the server is straightforward and user-friendly.

Detailed Specification

iSCSI SAN & NAS Network Attached Storage Administration
Web-based Graphical User Interface ISCSI SAN & NAS Storage Administration
Secured Administration Access
ISCSI SAN & NAS Tuning Tools for Optimal Performance for various applications
Remote Access for Console
Multiple Management Levels
Automated Updating of ISCSI SAN & NAS Operating system
Rollback to Previous ISCSI SAN & NAS Operating system
Task Manager
User Interface in Japanese, German, Russian, English languages
Schedule Manager
Network Management
DHCP Client
Multiple Network Interface Card Support
Teaming/Bonding (including Adapter Fault Tolerance)
10 Gb Ethernet Support
Infiniband Support
Proxy settings
IP-sec
Jumbo Frames Support
Storage Management
Software iSCSI Initiator
Hardware SAS & SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 with E-Mail Notification
Degraded Mode for S/W RAID 1, 5, 6
S.M.A.R.T. with E-Mail Notification
Multiple Fibre Channel HBA Support (initiator mode)
Multiple Fibre Channel HBA Support (target mode)
ISCSI SAN & NAS Support for over 2TB Physical and Logical Volumes
ISCSI SAN & NAS Support for over 16TB Logical Volumes
Multiple Snapshot (multiple active snapshots per one LV at a time)
Multiple Logical Volume & Groups
Online Logical Volume Expansion
Support for Online Capacity Expansion
Volume Replication
Monitoring
Hardware Monitoring
SNMP v2, v3
E-mail Notification
Log Function
Hardware Support
Multiple CPU Support (32x)
UPS and Network UPS Support
Specific NAS Functionality
Windows Active Directory / Primary Domain Controller
Support For Network Information Service (NIS)
Internal and External LDAP
ADS & NIS User / Group ID Synchronization
File System with Journaling Support
User and Group Quota Control
Antivirus (server's shares scanning)
Antivirus (online scanning for SMB protocol)
USB Storage Support for Dynamic Disk
Backup-Agents (Veritas, EMC Dantz, CA BrightStor)
NAS Supported Network Clients
Microsoft Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS 8.0, 9.0, X, 10.4
Specific iSCSI Functionality
IP Address Restrictions for a Target
CHAP User Management
MPIO Support
iSCSI Failover / Clustering (more than one appliance required)
NAS Supported Network File Protocol
SMB/CIFS, FTP, Secure FTP, HTTP, Apple Talk, NFS v2, v3
NAS Backup Utility
Local Backup
Integrated Backup System
NAS Data Replication
Virtual Tapes
Support for Tape Libraries, Autoloaders
Tape Retention Time
Other iSCSI SAN & NAS Features
USB-DOM hardware for 30% faster booting and improved hardware compatibility
Support for SWAP
Help with search and index
Extended save & restore settings
Connections Status
Sessions Management
Upgrade Ability

Broadberry Price Guarantee

We're so confident in our great value solutions, If you find a cheaper genuine price for the same specifications elsewhere we'll match it.


In today’s climate we appreciate the importance of preserving working capital yet understand that businesses still need to invest in new technology. We are delighted to inform our customers that Finance is available from just £1000 + VAT via our Strategic Partner BlueStar.

Key Features
  • Terms from 2 – 5 years available
  • Tax advantages – Leasing is 100% tax allowable
  • Fast credit decisions – Credit approval typically secured within hours + eSign documents
  • Stage payment options – Ideal for phased installations. We can also fund the deposit
  • Cash flow – Preserve your working capital
  • Existing credit facilities remain unaffected
  • Flexibility – Upgrade, make additions or settle at any point during the term
  • Total solution finance – Finance the hardware, software and all delivered services
  • Finance Lease, Hire Purchase and Loans available
  • Leasing available to all limited businesses, including start-ups

You can finance the total solution including hardware, software and installation costs and BlueStar will be happy to advise you of the most suitable package for your organisation.

BlueStar’s leasing options have enabled our customers to spread the cost of a new solution typically over a 3 year period. All payments made on a lease can be offset against taxable profits which may improve tax efficiency. Leasing also provides a flexible upgrade path allowing our customers to add further equipment to their lease throughout the term.

Finance helps to remove cash flow concerns and allows our customers to acquire the right system for their business rather than what available cash reserves dictate. Information technology is an operating cost to your business, pay for the equipment as you use it and get an immediate return on your investment.

Do you need to replace outdated equipment but don’t have the budget to purchase today?

Call us today on 020 8997 6000 to find out how leasing can work for you. Finance is subject to status and available to businesses only.

The above figures have been provided by our finance partner Bluestar Leasing. All figures are indicative only, subject to VAT where applicable, final underwriting/credit approval, document administration fees, payments by direct debit and terms and conditions. The stipulated tax relief assumes a representative rate of 19% due to the scheduled corporation tax rate reductions over the coming years. For exact taxation benefits relevant to your business it is recommended that you seek professional financial advice from your accountant. Bluestar Leasing is a trading name of Blue Star Business Solutions Limited who are Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Available to Limitied Companies, PLCs, LLPs and Larger Partnerships (4 or more) only.

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Trouble-Free Integration

Our trained engineers will pre-configure your server to your requirements, and are here to help over the phone when your server arrives.

3-Year Warranty

All Broadberry solutions come with a comprehensive 3-5 year warranty, with a range of upgraded warranty options available.

Easy Installation

From clip-in slide rails to pre-configured RAID and pre-installed OS, our engineers ensure installation fast and simple!

Standardisation

Our open-platform approach offers high compatibility with your existing infrastructure and no vendor-lockin.

Flexibility

Every business is different. Configure every element of your solution to your requirements using our powerful online configurator.

Scalability

Our servers are built to grow with your organisation, whether that be by purchasing additional drives, or additional scale-out nodes.

Innovation

Since the introduction of the first Broadberry PC in 1989, we’ve continually innovated and responded to emerging technologies and markets.

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