Presentation on drobo products

1. From Data Robotics / Mach Data Presented by Clayton Desouza Synergetic Solutions Pvt Ltd

2. Yes - if you have the time to figure it out !!! Simple isnt it ?

3. Creating Stack of CD’s / DVDs – then double them for backup . Collecting External Disks for storage / backup , then doubling them for backup

4. Using a Server with Internal RAID configured . Now try the Easier More flexible Simpler Solution !!!! 500 GB WD 1 TB Seagate 2 TB Seagate 2 TB Seagate

5. Multiple Tapes collection . Now try the Easier More flexible Simpler Solution !!!! 500 GB WD 1 TB Seagate 2 TB Seagate 2 TB Seagate

6. Drobo drobo drobo FS S drobo Pro drobo Pro FS drobo Elite

11. Normal Raid Drobo Raid – Mix any speed , any capacity Use your own disks , do it yourself . 500 GB WD 1 TB Seagate 2 TB Seagate 1.5TB Seagate 500 GB WD 1 TB Seagate 2 TB Seagate 2 TB Seagate 1.5TB Seagate 1.5TB Seagate 1.5TB Seagate 1.5TB Seagate Disk enclosure

13. 2 TB Hitachi 2 TB Seagate Add new Disk Increase Disk Size 500 GB WD 1 TB Seagate 2 TB Seagate 1.5TB Seagate 500 GB WD 1 TB Seagate 2 TB Seagate 1.5TB Seagate 500 GB WD 1 TB Seagate 2 TB Seagate

15. 500 GB WD 1 TB Seagate 2 TB Seagate 2 TB Sagte 1.5TB Seagate

16. Direct USB FW eSATA Ethernet Indirect Network sharing thru system Network sharing Ethernet / iSCSI drobo drobo S droboPro droboFS droboElite drobo drobo LAN

19. drobo drobo S drobo- FS droboPro - FS drobo Pro No Of Disks 4 5 5/ 8 8 8 Capacity Minimum( TB) 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 Maximum (T B ) 12 15 15 24 24 Disk usage /Expansion Online Expansion Y Y Y Y Y Mixed Drive Utilisation Y Y Y Y Y Disismilar Drive Swapping Y Y Y Y Y Data Protection Redundancy /RAID Levels Single Drive redundancy Equiv RAID5 Single / Dual Drive redundancy , Equiv RAID 5,6 Replication local/ remote N N N Y N Chassis Level Protection Y Y Y Y Y Volumes Auto Auto Auto ( 32 Shares ) Auto ( 32 Shares ) Upto 16 Hosts Single Single Upto 10 Upto 10 Single Interfaces USB 2.0 / FW USB 2.0 , FW , eSATA iSCSI ( AFS / CIFS ) 2 *iSCSI ( AFS / CIFS ) USB / FW / iSCSI

20. B800Fs B800i B1200i No Of Disks 8 8 12 Storage Type File Sharing(NAS) iSCSI SAN iSCSI SAN Minimum( TB) 0.75 0.75 0.75 Maximum (T B ) 24 24 36 Disk usage /Expansion Online Expansion Y Y Y Mixed Drive Utilisation Y Y Y Disismilar Drive Swapping Y Y Y Data Protection Single and Dual Disk Failure protecition / Chassis Failure protection Redundancy Swappable redundant Power & Cooling Replication local/ remote Y N N HDD Types Supported SATA SATA SATA/ SAS/ SSD Volumes Auto ( 100 Shares ) Upto 255 Upto 255 Hosts 100 users 8 Hosts Upto 25 Interfaces 2 * Gigabit iSCSI ( AFS / CIFS ) 2 * Gigabit 3 * Gigabit

28. May 2010 : droboElite named New Product of the year –American Business Awards April 2010 :drobo s Nominated as 2010 Editors Choice - MacWorld March 2010 : droboElite “PC Pro Recommended “ ‘ Ultimate hard Drive’ Professional Photographers Magazine Ultimate Awards ‘10 ‘ Editors Choice Award ‘ PC perspective