Compact 1TB Array Place RAID in the Reach of Small to Medium Business and Enterprise
Hayward, CA, May 5, 2004 — Dynamic Network Factory, a leading developer of high-performance, reliable, and affordable storage solutions, announced today the FireFly 4800 RAID tower. The FireFly 4800 integrates USB and FireWire® connectivity in a tiny unit with storage capacity ranging from 320GB to 1TB; it offers an affordable cross-platform solution with plug-and-play support for Windows™ and Macintosh computers.
The FireFly 4800’s small 9” footprint utilizes four IDE drives, includes audible failure notifications, and supports RAID 0, 1, 1+0, 5, and 5+hot spare. The FireFly 4800 uses industry standard USB 2.0 and FireWire® 400/800 connectivity for class-leading speeds up to 800 Mb/sec. For future expansion users can daisy-chain up to 62 additional units using the second FireWire® port. The FireFly 4800 stripes data across four hard drives simultaneously, and delivers performance comparable to costly SCSI solutions.
“This revolutionary product offers and easy and affordable option for home users, video-editors, home offices, photographers, and small businesses to implement a RAID solution. This product works with Macs and PCs, offers plug-and-play integration, and supports up to RAID level 5 requiring no hardware drivers. We deliver capacity of up to one terabyte at an unbelievable prices starting under $1800, making disk array solutions available to everyone.” said Mo Tahmasebi, president and CEO of Dynamic Network Factory, Inc.
The FireFly 4800 expands on the best-selling FireFly product line offering increased transfer rates compared to the previous model. This product is available immediately, directly through Dynamic Network Factory, and major retail channels.
About DNF Security
DNF Security is a leading manufacturer of dependable, mission-critical video surveillance solutions. As a subsidiary of innovative storage and server manufacturer, Dynamic Network Factory (DNF), DNF Security leverages their advanced technologies by creating video surveillance solutions designed to handle the most complex video surveillance and physical security environments. The company offers a comprehensive range of video surveillance solutions including intelligent digital or hybrid video management systems, video management engines, mobile surveillance systems, viewing workstations, and scalable IP storage. In 2008, DNF Security was recognized top industry publisher Security Sales & Integration (SSI) Magazine as the “Top 30 Technology Innovator” of the year. With a focus on providing high quality, scalable and cost-effective IP Surveillance solutions, DNF Security continues to push the boundaries in the surveillance industry. For more information, please visit www.DNFsecurity.com or www.DNFcorp.com.
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