Engineered for Scalability and Performance

Expertly engineered for enterprise IT, multimedia and production industries, as well as diverse small-to-medium business demands, ASUS VS320D-RS12 is a robust and adaptable storage solution that employs a dual active-active architecture to maximize the data safety – minimizing the risk of information loss during power outages and accelerating workload completion like never before.

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CPU

CPU Intel® Xeon®
64-bit 4-core

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Memory

DDR4 ECC DIMM,
up to 512GB

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High Performance

8 onboard 10GbE
SFP for iSCSI

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Scalability

Up to 492 drive bays

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1Disk Drive Status LED

2Disk Drive Power LED

3Enclosure Power Button/LED

4Enclosure Access LED

5Enclosure Status LED

6USB Port

7UID (Unique Identifier) Button/ LED

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110 GbE iSCSI (SFP+) Port

2LAN Slot1 (LAN card is an optional part)

3Controller Status LED

4Master/ Slave LED

5Dirty Cache LED

6UID (Unique Identifier) LED

7Power Supply Unit

812 Gb/s SAS Wide Port

9Management Port

10USB Port

11Console Port

12Service Port

13Buzzer Mute Button

14Reset to Factory Default Button

15LAN Slot2 (LAN card is an optional part)

Flexible Peta-scale Storage Optimized for All Workloads

VS320D-RS12 is a powerful hybrid server storage crafted with tool-less drive bays to simplify both maintenance and upgrades, and with an adaptable design that permits access from both the front and rear. It can scale up to 492 drive bays, accommodating up to 20 ASUS expansion units or four third-party JBODs. With exceptional performance reaching 12.8GB/s and 1.3M IOPS, VS320D-RS12 offers remarkable scalability up to 10.8PB of storage when fully expanded. Additionally, its C2F module design provides advanced memory and data protection, offering security against potential threats. Together, these attributes establish a dependable and effective server solution, well-suited for contemporary data environments.

Flexible Peta-scale Storage Optimized for All Workloads

Reliable Low-latency Network Connectivity

VS320D-RS12 seamlessly enables fast data transmission, thanks to its utilization of a multi-LAN design. Each controller with built-in four-port 10GbE (SFP+) and maximum 12 LANs allows direct connection to multiple LANs without switches.

Cost optimization for no-switch direct LAN attachment

Power consumption

Latency

SFP+

0.7 watts per end

0.3 microseconds

Reliable Low-latency Network Connectivity

Intuitive ASUS Storage Manager Tool

Storage is increasingly crucial for HPC applications, handling extensive data processing – and ASUS Storage Manager is here to help. Its components work harmoniously to improve maintenance efficiency, monitor storage performance and enhance system stability. With intuitive features, IT admins and even everyday users are empowered to easily monitor disk health, manage clusters of servers, set alerts, track power-on time, monitor temperature and more.

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Storage for Enterprise IT

Enterprise data storage acts as a centralized repository, offering data management, protection and sharing. VS320D-RS12 provides high scalability and flexible connectivity to accommodate vast amounts of critical data. With cache-to-flash technology, it ensures remarkable 99.9999% availability, eliminating single points of failure to protect cache data during power outages.

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Storage for HPC & AI

The confluence of HPC and AI is changing everything. VS320D-RS12 offers HPC storage and management for AI and deep learning. Onboard are eight 10GbE SFP for iSCSI, DDR4 ECC DIMM (up to 512GB), up to 12 slots of 3.5-inch SSDs, plus a scalable LAN design, so it’s easy to tailor storage solutions to cope with modern data demands in an effective and flexible way.

IT/OT architecture diagram from the client's computer devices to the application-side hybrid flash storage server