Supermicro Rolls Out Compact SuperStorage Server

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This week Supermicro introduced a new, compact storage solution with its new SSG-5018A-A(R/S)12L SuperStorage Server. The 1U device supports up to 48TB/72TB of 3.5” HDD storage.

Supermicro’s new 1U storage server is exactly the best solution for today’s tiered storage architectures that need rapid access to data with minimum power consumption and heat dissipation,” said Charles Liang, President and CEO of Supermicro. “Our new system is designed to save energy while providing maximum accessibility to infrequently accessed data. With our compact Atom C2000 serverboard and Xeon UP configurations, we have achieved the perfect balance between performance, capacity and power savings for a wide range of applications while maintaining a highly scalable, cost-effective storage solution.”

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The SuperStorage Server minimizes power consumption and reduces cooling requirements by spinning down or powering off idle drives and managing data streams via Supermicro’s compact, low-power Intel Atom C2750 based serverboard for cold storage.

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