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Xsan Design & Engineering

Professional video editing and workflow today requires a more comprehensive approach to storage. Having the ability to share all the associated files and media used in projects can set your company apart from the competition. Having the speed and control of a properly configured Xsan solution will bring real value to your work and simplify your complex workflows today and in the future. Designing an Xsan implementation will allow your current processes to get out of the way and get the work done faster. With room to grow and expand to meet format and capacity needs in the future will assure you do not buy into a closed solution.

"Today`s workflow requires a more comprehensive approach to storage."

Other advantages to using Xsan for your Professional Video Pipeline include:

File-Level Locking.
Lets several editors read and write to the same media, making for easier collaboration.

Bandwidth Reservation.
Ensures that a critical file system client gets the performance required. Ideal for HD video ingest or film capture stations.

User Quotas and Authentication.
Allows administrators to restrict storage usage and file access on a per-user and per-project basis, which is particularly useful for projects that require maximum security.

Affinities.
Store scratch data on RAID 0 volumes or finished work on RAID 5 or mirrored volumes.

Xsan Admin.
Makes it easy to set up and manage the SAN.

Dynamic Volume Growth.
Allows for future expansion of storage Volumes transparently to the users