QXS-Series Scale-Out Storage
High-performance and flexible shared storage appliances to power your video editing and content creation needs.
RD101 uses QXS-Series to expand their growing video workflows.
Accelerate Your Content Workflows with Flexible, High-Performance Shared Storage
Fast-moving data and content workflows in media and the enterprise are constantly pushing the limits of underlying storage. As rich media content size grows and the pace of production accelerates, you need powerful, flexible storage that can give you performance and density for your video editing and workflow needs.
QXS-Series shared storage appliances are fast, highly available, easily expandable storage that can be configured with your choice of connectivity options, drive sizes, and form factors to precisely fit your StorNext and directly attached workflow needs.
Power Your Workflows with Reliable, Flexible Shared Storage Appliances
Deploy with Ease and Flexibility
Deploy high-performance storage arrays ideal for teams of users and large streaming files, then expand and scale as your operations grow.
Keep Content Producers Highly Productive with Maximum Reliability
With a proven architecture and no single point of failure, critical applications can keep running and users stay highly productive.
Respond to Workflow Changes Quickly
Choose the exact mix of performance, density, and economics needed for every workflow.
Shared Storage Appliances to Help Creative Teams Cost-Effectively Expand Their Video Workflows
Enabling Next-Generation Fan Experiences with Quantum Storage
“There are many storage and archive solutions out there, but I like the tight integration of Quantum and CatDV.”
Brian Plumb, VP, AV and Production, Sacramento Kings
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Complex Networks Leaps from Print to Digital with StorNext
“StorNext has provided us with a reliable foundation to build out the appropriate technological infrastructure needed to support the growth of a global brand and media empire.”
Jermaine Harrell, Manager of Video IT Operations, Complex Networks
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International Automotive Parts Leader Revs Up Media Production with Xcellis and CatDV
“Now we can pull content from previous shoots and do it quickly using CatDV. Having an advanced storage architecture powered by StorNext has really allowed us to collaborate like never before, and it’s made our training videos the talk of the industry.”
Joe Micallef, Multimedia production manager, MPA
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Castilla–La Mancha Media Expands Its Public Archive with Quantum
“We updated the archive using Quantum solutions while maintaining the greatest security and without interrupting production workflows.”
Jesús Sanchez, Technical Director, Castilla-La Mancha Media
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When deployed with StorNext Xcellis Workflow Director, you can support more users, add more performance, or both as your workflow demands change.
| Feature | QXS-5 Series 2U for High Performance | QXS-5 Series 5U for High Density |
| Drive Bay Configuration | 2U 12-bay for 3.5” HDD drives 2U 24-bay for 2.5” SSD or HDD drives |
5U 84-bay 3.5” HDD drives |
| Maximum Single System Storage Capacity | 240 TB in 2 rack units | 1.6 PB in 5 rack units |
| Maximum Expanded System Capacity | 2.4 PB in 20 rack units | 6.7 PB in 20 rack units |
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