ATTO XstreamCORE Bridge XCET-8100-TNE – Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)

The ATTO XstreamCORE Bridge XCET-8100-TNE is a high-performance Fibre Channel to SAS storage bridge designed for enterprise environments requiring ultra-low latency and high throughput. This 1U rackmount device connects Fibre Channel hosts to SAS/SATA drives, supporting up to 240 drives with expanders. It features dual 16Gb Fibre Channel ports and four 12Gb SAS ports, ensuring seamless data acceleration and reliable connectivity.

Advantages

Optimized for flash storage, the XstreamCORE Bridge delivers exceptional performance with ATTO's XstreamCORE Data Acceleration technology. Dual redundant hot-swappable power supplies and fans guarantee maximum uptime, while web-based GUI, CLI, and SNMP management simplify integration and monitoring.

Suitable for

• Enterprise data centers requiring high-speed storage bridging
• Media and entertainment workflows with large file transfers
• Virtualized environments needing low-latency access to shared storage

Key specifications

• Device Type: Storage Bridge / Fibre Channel to SAS Bridge
• Host Interface: 2x 16Gb Fibre Channel (SFP+)
• Drive Interface: 4x 12Gb SAS (Mini-SAS HD SFF-8644)
• Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
• Max Drives Supported: Up to 240 SAS/SATA drives (with expanders)
• Fibre Channel Speed: 16 Gbps
• SAS Speed: 12 Gbps
• Power Supply: Dual Redundant Hot-Swappable Power Supplies
• Management Interfaces: Web-based GUI, CLI, SNMP
• Protocols Supported: FCP (Fibre Channel Protocol)
• Latency: Ultra-low latency
• Cooling: Redundant Hot-Swappable Fans
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
• OS Compatibility: OS Independent
• Flash-Optimized: Yes
• Data Acceleration Technology: ATTO XstreamCORE Data Acceleration

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with ATTO XstreamCORE Data Acceleration software and use high-quality SFP+ modules and SAS cables. Ensure proper ventilation in the rack to maintain operating temperature.