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siFlash SSD- and PCIE-Based Storage System

Fast, meet Faster!

 

 

Scalable Informatics is known for it's extremely fast storage and computing systems. JackRabbit has out-performed the competition in many tests, at end user sites, and with real workloads. Now the JackRabbit finally has some real competition. Meet siFlash,™ Scalable Informatics's newest storage system. Featuring PCIe- or SSD-based flash storage, siFlash slices through the data bandwidth wall and demolishes the IOP barrier!

siFlash has demonstrated random reads and writes exceeding 950k IOPs to and from storage using 8k files and a 30% write mixture. Utilizing Virident tachIOn™ and MaxFlash™ cards, siFlash has demonstrated a sustained 4.5+ GB/s on streaming data operations. With the RAID Attached system, siFlash has demonstrated up to 60k IOPs at over 1 GB/s per unit.  

At the higher end of the spectrum, one of our financial services customers has benefitted from a 7+ GB/s siFlash unit used for NFS, file, and web service. Many other customers are investigating use of siFlash as metadata servers for various parallel file systems, very fast NFS and CIFS data storage units, cache for RAID units, and similar extremes-performance use cases. siFlash is perfect for next-gen sequencing, scientific and engineering computing, post production and special effects.

siFlash is available in capacities from 300GB through multiple 10's of TB per unit. The siFlash system has multiple block target connectivity options, including 10/40 GbE, Infiniband, and 8Gb Fibre Channel. In addition, siFlash provides NFS, CIFS support, as well as GlusterFS, Lustre, FhGFS, OrangeFS, GPFS file storage support, and can do so simultaneously with block-based support.

siFlash is available immediately. Please contact us to learn how siFlash can help your business excel!