The Pinnacle of Performance
EFS NVMe
NVMe from EditShare delivers blazing fast throughput speeds of up to 18GB/s, creating a tailor-made storage and workflow solution for VFX and finishing teams working with 4K and 8K video.
Overview
Built for finishing and VFX
Specifically designed for high-end finishing work and file-per-frame workflows across finishing and VFX, EFS NVMe shared storage is built for creatives who demand the highest level of performance, with a more sophisticated layer of control over projects, permissions, and the users who can access and modify content.
Unleash Blazing Fast Media Workflows
Smooth multi-layer playback, at any resolution.
Whether you're working on UHD video projects, complex visual effects, or real-time editing tasks, EFS NVMe shared storage delivers smooth multi-layer playback and lightning-fast access to your original media assets. Seamlessly edit, render, and process high-resolution 4K or 8K media files with blistering speed, ensuring your creative workflow remains uninterrupted and projects are completed on time. The ultra-fast EFS NVMe platform easily integrates into existing EFS storage clusters, enabling production and post-production teams large and small to expand their storage capacity and accelerate their workflows without disruption.
Key Features
Blazing-Fast Performance
Harness the power of NVMe SSDs for ultra-fast media read and write access to multi-layered, multi-user media production projects.
Collaborate Faster
Eliminate bottlenecks across the most demanding media and entertainment workflows with high-speed, high-bitrate, high-throughput shared storage, making lag a distant memory.
Centralized Storage
Work on the most demanding high-quality video and VFX projects simultaneously, without playback issues caused by network congestion, and with streamlined connections to leading editorial, grading, and finishing suites.
Power Efficiency
Work faster while minimizing energy consumption, reducing operational costs and environmental impact.
Reliability
EFS NVMe shared storage is built on the EditShare File System, trusted throughout the media and entertainment industry for its security and reliability.
Scalability
Future-proof your shared storage investment and easily scale capacity based on your needs, all while maintaining a single global namespace across all tiers of storage.
EFS NVMe Specifications
- Hardware
- HPE DL380 Gen 11, rack-mountable 2U server with 24 NVMe disks
- Processor & memory
- Intel 4th Gen Xeon Processor (Sapphire Rapids) · 128GB DDR5 RAM
- OS drives
- 2x M.2 NVMe SSDs, hot-swappable, rear-accessible, hardware RAID-1 mirror protection (1+1)
- Storage disks
- 24 enterprise-grade read-intensive NVMe drives in 2, 4, 8, or 16TB capacities · hot-swappable, front-accessible, one DWPD endurance
- RAID
- Dual hardware RAID controllers, RAID-50
- Power & cooling
- Hot-swappable power supplies, fans, and NVMe media drives
- Networking
- 4x 1Gb network ports included, plus HPE iLO out-of-band management port
- Networking options
- 10GBASE-T, 10GbE SFP+, single & dual 10/25G SFP28, single & dual 100/50/40G QSFP28
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