The demand for Red Digital Cinema content is here! More than ever, professional post-production facilities, independent editors, colorists, and cinematographers are requiring solutions capable of playing back 4K Red Digital Cinema content in real-time at high resolution. Don’t get left behind. If it’s not in your budget to deploy a state-of-the-art digital intermediate workstation, then you need to check out the ExtremeStor-DI REDe by Globalstor Data. The ExtremeStor DI delivers the same robust architecture you have come to expect from “The ExtrermeStor-DI” server, also at a price point that’s well within your reach. Now that HD has become the standard, post facilities and editors are hungry for a smaller, lightweight, and portable solution that can be transported with ease from on-site to the edit bay without breaking backs in the process. The ExtremeStor-DI REDe video storage workstation has been engineered and certified to work with the industry’s leading providers of feature rich, high performance graphics, capture, and playback cards, as well as the best open platform color grading technologies the industry has to offer. With base models starting at just under 2.5TB’s and scalable up to 24TB’s in a single 4 or 5U rack, cost per megabyte is at an all time low of .001 tenths of a cent, making the ExtremeStor series of video storage desktop, tower, and rack mount servers the most attractive ROI for the Digital Intermediate and Red Digital Cinema marketplace today.
Features
The ExtremeStor-DI REDe integrates Dual Intel® Quad Core processors for maximized computing power. With 6 to 24TB’s of internal storage to choose from, the ExtremeStor-DI REDe Rack delivers up to 1000Mbps of sustained data throughput in RAID 5.
The ExtremeStor-DI REDe integrates the Windows XP™ or Windows Server 2003 open platforms operating system on a RAID protected boot disk drive. Combined with hot-swappable disk drives, you get a well-equipped solution guaranteed to safeguard against downtime and critical data loss.
The ExtremeStor-DI REDe Rack has the ability to scale up to 24TB’s.
The ExtremeStor-DI REDe comes as low as .001 cents per megabyte, making it one of the lowest cost per gigabyte solutions available in the industry today. With it’s portability, the ExtremeStor-DI REDe allows digital intermediate facilities the ability to provide service to clients at a higher level. By providing HD ready storage at on-site film locations and same day return to the edit bay, the editors can manage and process content more efficiently, making digital dailies a breeze.
The ExtremeStor-DI REDe is easy to install. This versatile solution can be deployed in minutes.
Hardware and Technical Specifications
| REDe Tower | REDe Rack |
 |  |
| 500 MBps sustained writes and 600 MBps sustained read in RAID 5 | 900 MBps sustained writes and 1000 MBps sustained read in RAID 5 |
FC / SAN ready connectivity out the back
SCSI connectivity out the back
1000 BASE-SX gigabit fiber optic Ethernet out the back
Up to 16GB registered ECC DDR memory on board
SDI graphics card for playback in real-time
Custom transport case
RS422 VTR interface |
Unit weight: 60lbs. (27.2kg)
[populated with 10 drives]
Shipping weight: 70lbs. (31.8kg)
[carton packaging]
Shipping weight: 140lbs. (63.5kg)
[custom transport case]
Unit Height: 7” (4U) (177.8mm)
Unit Width: 17” (431.8mm)
Unit Depth: 25” (635mm) | Unit weight: 140lbs. (63.5kg)
[populated with 24 drives]
Shipping weight: 170lbs. (77kg)
[carton packaging]
Shipping weight: 240lbs. (109kg)
[custom transport case]
Unit Height: 8.75” (5U) (222mm)
Unit Width: 17.5” (445mm)
Unit Depth: 25.6” (650mm) |
Power supply: (1) 1000 Watt PFC 80 PLUS® power supply unit
Input range: auto-sensing 100 to 240 VAC
Power source: (1) standard AC power cords
| Power supply: (4) 550 Watt PFC power supply units
Input range: auto-sensing 90 to 264 VAC
Power source: (4) standard AC power cords |
Front of unit: (3) 120mm x 120mm x 38mm fans
Temperature: 0°C (32°F) – 50°C (122°F)
Humidity: 5% - 95% non-condensing
Advanced thermal design supports faster running
7200 / 10000 / 15000 rpm disk | Front of unit: (3) 120mm x 120mm x 38mm fans
Rear of unit: (3) Fixed mount 40mm x 40mm x 28mm fans
Temperature: 0°C (32°F) – 50°C (122°F)
Humidity: 5% - 95% non-condensing
Advanced thermal design supports faster running
7200 / 10000 / 15000 rpm disk |
Embedded Audio
Embedded (2) IEEE 1394a ports
Embedded SATA RAID controller
Embedded (2) e-SATA ports (3.0 Gbps)
Dual Intel quad core processors
Copper gigabit-e network port (upgradable)
PCI-E High end graphics video board (upgradable)
3GB registered ECC cache memory on board (upgradable) |