Sun StorageTek 5320 NAS Cluster

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No Longer Orderable

This product has reached end-of-life and is no longer orderable. It is superceded by the next generation Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage Systems.

The Sun StorageTek 5320C NAS cluster features an active-active cluster failover architecture with no single point of failure that enables high performance and high availability to keep your business running smoothly and your most demanding business applications at peak productivity.


Press Releases

The California Institute of Technology and National Archive Publishing Company Select Sun StorageTek NAS Appliances

Sun Microsystems, Inc., Jan 18, 2007
Sun StorageTek NAS Delivers Lowest Total Cost of Ownership for the Solaris Operating System (OS) and Other Client Platforms, Expands Family with New Entry-Level NAS Appliance

Sun Delivers First Network Attached Storage (NAS) Appliance Based on the AMD Opteron Processor Model 252

Sun Microsystems, Inc., May 02, 2006
Sun StorageTek 5320 NAS Appliance Provides Best Price/Performance in its Class, Delivers 55 Percent Performance Boost Over Previous Generation in One Year

Sun Microsystems Leads with Data in New Era of Web 2.0; Unveils Systems Approach to Identity-Enable and Simplify Management of All Data

Sun Microsystems, Inc., May 02, 2006
Sun Emerges from StorageTek Acquisition to Unveil Four-Step Data Management Approach; Rolls Out New NAS and Virtual Tape Systems, Enterprise Storage Management Software and Breakthrough Information Management Maturity Model; Highlights Project Honeycomb as Part of New Product Pipeline


Promotions

Storage Smackdown


15% off select Sun StorageTek NAS Appliances with the purchase of a qualifying Sun server


White Papers

NAS Helps Customers Address File Storage Growth

Nov 29, 2006
This white paper examines how many organizations are currently addressing storage and management needs to support the growing amount of file-level activity pervasive in most enterprise organizations. The paper then identifies pain points associated with the current solutions, takes a closer look at network-attached storage (NAS), and focuses on Sun Microsystems’ new NAS solutions and the benefits to be gained by customers.

Sun StorageTek NAS Solutions: The business case for network-attached storage (NAS)

Mar 01, 2006
NAS systems are designed to provide a storage and data consolidation platform for files that can be shared between heterogeneous clients and servers. This paper describes how NAS technology can provide efficiencies in storage utilization, management, and costs. It also provides an overview of the NAS product line.

Using the StorageTek 5000 Family of NAS Appliances for consolidation and data disaster recovery

Mar 01, 2006
The StorageTek 5000 Family of NAS Appliances allows your organization to implement an effective storage consolidation strategy and establish reliable data disaster recovery capabilities. This paper discusses how the 5000 NAS appliances running StorageTek File Replicator software can support near real-time mirroring of mission-critical data to a disaster recovery site.

Home directory storage consolidation with the StorageTek 5000 Family of NAS Appliances

Mar 01, 2006
In the early days of distributed computing, home directories were commonly assigned to individual desktops, making it difficult for administrators to protect and preserve data availability during backup, restore, and disaster recovery operations. This paper describes these problems and outlines steps for implementing and consolidating home directories on a product in the StorageTek 5000 Family of NAS Appliances.

Using the StorageTek 5000 Family of NAS Appliances in Web serving environments

Mar 01, 2006
This paper describes how administrators can use the StorageTek 5000 Family of NAS Appliances in Web serving environments. Specifically, it outlines how to avoid the duplication of processing and storage resources that often result when IT organizations are forced to quickly implement expanded Web site services.

The Business Case for Storage Consolidation

Mar 01, 2006
To survive and be successful in today’s knowledge age, companies must embrace the very thing that can bring them to their knees, digital content. No one denies the value of the ever-expanding corporate knowledge base; it’s the life’s blood of the business. The pressure is not just internal, courts and regulators also place demands on the way companies manage and protect business content.