Virtual Machine and Server Consolidation Software Solutions
PlateSpin is a Novell Company

PlateSpin products allow organizations to adopt, manage and extend their use of server virtualization in the data center. With support for physical and virtual machines, as well as images, our products improve the speed and quality of server consolidation, hardware migration and disaster recovery initiatives.

 
PlateSpin Forge Packaging Options
Flexible, Out-of-the-Box Workload Protection
PlateSpin Forge is available in a range of hardware configurations that allow enterprises to cost-effectively match their recovery investment with the size of their data center. Customers have the flexibility to choose a 10 or 25 workload protection model with built-in storage or optional external storage to leverage existing SAN environments.


Model Number 310 325 510 525
Workloads        
Number of workloads 10 25 10 25
Expandable workloads1 yes  -  yes  - 
Storage        
Base  -   -  2.5 TB 2.5 TB
Expandable
(iSCSI or fiber channel)
yes yes yes yes
Hot swap disks yes yes yes yes
Memory        
Base RAM 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
Explandable memory 32 GB 32 GB 32 GB 32 GB
Processor        
CPUs 2 2 2 2
Total Cores 8 8 8 8
Networking        
Replication bandwidth 6 Gbits/s 6 Gbits/s 6 Gbits/s 6 Gbits/s
Number of gigE ports 6 6 6 6
Physical        
Rack Units 1U 1U 2U 2U

1 For the 10-workload appliance only, customers are able to purchase 5-workload add-on
packages up to a maximum of 25 workloads.



What’s in the Box

Software
  • PlateSpin Forge consolidated recovery software
  • Embedded virtualization technology

Documentation
  • PlateSpin Forge Get Started Guide
  • Hardware documentation

Workload Operating Systems Support
  • Windows 2000 Server
  • Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Windows 2003 Server
  • Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Windows 2003 Server R2
  • Windows XP Professional (SP2)



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A NOVELL COMPANY
PlateSpin and Novell are helping organizations worldwide build more flexible, interoperable and cost-effective data center environments. The combination of PlateSpin and Novell products offers customers a powerful data center management platform with solutions for Linux, UNIX and Windows across physical and virtual environments. The global reach of the combined companies allows us to offer enterprises a full range of integrated solutions to make their IT work as one.