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Avid ISIS 5000

Avid ISIS 5000 shared storage sets a new benchmark for reliable, flexible, high performance media access at an affordable price point, enabling new workflow efficiencies to directly impact your bottom line. If you are a production professional or broadcaster requiring up to 40 four client connections, you can now harness ISIS storage power to raise your productivity and competitiveness.

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ISIS File System – Delivers media efficiently, predictably and flexibly with guaranteed real time and QoS to support editing on any tested scale with guaranteed performance

FlexDrive – Dynamically add workspaces or raise or lower workspace capacity without interrupting operations allows easy adaptation to changes, client needs, breaking news, respond to new opportunity.

ISIS 5000 Engine – Users requiring class-competitive capacity, connectivity, and availability can gain the performance, reliability, and ease of use of ISIS technology with lower cost ISIS storage hardware and packaging.

Up to 64TB (pre-RAID) – Provides ample capacity to support multiple projects and collaborative workflow with up to two ISIS 32 TB ISIS 5000 Engines

Gbit Ethernet connectivity – Ubiquitous low cost, high performance networking is less expensive to acquire, scale, and support.

4 to 40 client connections – Available with 4 direct client connections, or included 24 port Ethernet switch, and optional 2nd 24 port switch

Avid tested and proven – Rigorously tested to guarantee performance, reliability and predictable operation for confidence to take on challenges.

Avid editor and workgroup support – Tested and integrated with Media Composer, NewsCutter, Symphony, Interplay production asset management, and AirSpeed Multi Stream servers.

Final Cut Pro support – Fully testing and support for Final Cut Pro editors and workgroups.

Dual Gbit link – On 32TB and 64TB models, support for load sharing across two 1GBit Ethernet ports enabling support for resolutions to HD 1:1 10 bit.

ISIS 5000 Management Console – Easy, quick and powerful management of users, access to system status info and storage plus monitoring and diagnostics.

No per-seat license required – Editing seat access bundled with storage allowing simple expansion, lower cost of ownership.

Avid Priority Support – Includes 1 or 3 years of Avid Priority Support including software upgrades

LDAP Support – Synchronize with Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) servers such as Microsoft Active Directory for speedier management as users can have a single sign-on to their workstation and Avid Unity ISIS.

Wizard-driven set-up – Faster, simpler software-guided installation set-up

Avid ISIS File System

- 64-bit self balancing, distributed file system
- Enables guaranteed real-time access to the storage blades
- Distributes file system management among clients, storage blades, and System Director

ISIS 5000 Engine

- Windows Storage Server 2008 64-bit
- Rack mount ready; 3U rack height
- Sixteen 2TB SATA II (7,200 rpm) media drives
  - Three 4+1 RAID-5 ranks plus hot spare
  - Automatic drive failure sensing and rebuild
- Lockable front bezel
- Dual power supplies and fans
- Internal ISIS System Director metadata management
  - Redundant, mirrored SATA II system drives (rear accessible, hot swap)

ISIS 5000 Network Interfaces (installed in ISIS 5000 Engine)

- 10G Ethernet NIC XFP+
- 4 ports 1G Ethernet (1000BASE-T)

Network Switching (32TB and 64TB models)

- Rack mount 1RU stackable 24-port Gigabit Ethernet switch
- 24 line-rate 10/100/1000Base-T ports
- 4 SFP optical Gigabit Ethernet ports (shared, when populated disable a 10/100/1000 port)
- Module slots for 10G Ethernet and/or switch stacking
- Dual redundant power supplies

Platform Support

Qualified operating systems
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional (32 bit)
- Microsoft Windows Vista Business (64 bit)
- Microsoft Windows version 7
- Macintosh 10.6 Snow Leopard
Qualified network connections
- 1 Gbit Ethernet,
- Dual link 1 Gbit Ethernet

Administration Tools

- Dynamic workspace set-up and monitoring
- FlexDrive™ dynamically adjustable storage workspaces without editing interruption
- User administration: view, create, define workgroups, delete and assign passwords
  - Active Directory (LDAP) integration for user account synchronization with IT systems
  - User workspace access controls
- Pictorial system component health monitoring and status notification
- Error warning and informational logging
- Monitoring: user status, workspace status, comprehensive event log, read and write bandwidth usage
- Remote notification of system events

Dimensions

- Width (mounting): 17.00 in./432 mm. (total) 18.81 in./478 mm
- Height: 5.25 in./133 mm.
- Depth: 29.00 in./737 mm.
- Max Weight (shipping): 112 lbs/50.8 Kg.

Environmental

- Operating Temperature: 5°C to 40°C
- Non-operating Temperature: -40°C to 50°C
- Relative Humidity (operating): 5% to 95% non-condensing
- Max power consumption: 380W

Collaboration