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OSNEXUS QuantaStor
Alliance Partner: |
OSNEXUS |
Alliance Product: |
QuantaStor |
Program Category: |
Veeam Ready - Repository |
Category Description: |
Primary backup target solutions that have been qualified as meeting or exceeding both functional and performance tests for backup and restore operations. |
Article ID: |
233 |
Veeam Product(s): |
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Features and Attributes: |
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Publication date: |
2020-09-03 |
Last modified date: |
2020-10-06 |
Product Details:
Model number: QuantaStor 5
Storage Category: Software Defined Storage
Drive quantity, size, type: 10 – 300GB SAS HDD
Storage configuration: RAID6
Firmware version: 5.7.2
Connection protocol and speed: SMB 100 GbE
Additional support: All models and configurations of QuantaStor 5 with specifications equivalent or greater than the above
General product family overview:
QuantaStor is a Linux based scale-out software-defined storage platform with NAS, SAN, and S3 object storage support.
Veeam testing configuration:
Veeam Build Number: 10.0.0.4461 P2
Job Settings:
| Deduplication: | Enabled (Default) |
| Compression: | Optimal (Default) |
| Storage Optimization: | Local Target (Default) |
Repository Settings:
| Repository Type: | SMB |
| Align backup file blocks: | Enabled |
| Decompress before storing: | Disabled (Default) |
| Per-VM Backup Files: | Enabled |
Vendor recommended configuration:
Hardware Settings:
- All QuantaStor 5 configurations are supported but systems must meet minimum specifications of 8x or more data devices, 64GB of RAM, and at least 10x 2GHz processor cores or faster CPUs per server.
- RAM cache used for reads is called ARC, QuantaStor uses OpenZFS technology which is integrated into the SDS platform.
- SMB protocol used for all testing, and SMB write-through mode is enabled by default. QuantaStor also supports FC, iSCSI, NFS and S3 Object.
- ‘Disk Archive’ Storage Profile was used, Record Size was adjusted to 1M per Veeam recommendations.
- Jumbo frames used in testing – Yes, MTU=9000
- Array compression used in testing – No
- Array deduplication used in testing – No
You must enable the SMB write-through setting on the storage to avoid issues that are described in the following knowledge base entry: KB3124.
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