SMC Announces NAS

IRVINE, Calif. -- SMC Networks (www.smc.com) today announced the first in its new line of products that leverage the company’s networking expertise to provide high-performance storage systems to the SMB and home markets: TigerStore™ SMB NAS Storage Servers. Available now, SMC’s new network attached storage servers are the best new addition to any SMB network. Designed for versatility, performance, ease of use and true reliability, the new SMCNAS04 has four SATA drive slots to accommodate up to 3TB of storage, and the SMCNAS24 has four 250GB drives built-in for a full terabyte of storage right out of the box. Both are available through SMC’s network of resellers and VARs at suggested retail prices of $599.99 and $999.99, respectively.

SMC Networks’ new TigerStore SMB series NAS Storage Servers (SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24) are designed to provide a complete storage solution for SMB and home network environments. Their high-speed networked storage capabilities—with the industry’s fastest transfer rates of nearly 400Mbps—allow users across the network to access and share data files, music, pictures, and videos easily and without latency. Each SMC NAS Storage Server can accommodate up to four SATA hard disks—the SMCNAS24 comes pre-loaded with four 250Gigabyte drives; the SMCNAS04’s disk slots are ready to be populated with the disks that work for each customers’ needs, for up to 3Terabytes of shared network storage.

“With this new product, SMC has established the new benchmark for NAS performance. Small businesses now can afford enterprise back-up performance and reliability with the TigerStore SMB NAS Storage Servers powered by LSI NAS SoC,” said Jasmin Tremblay, Director of Product Marketing for LSI NAS Solutions.

SMC Networks Inc.