Promise Announces New Entry-Level TX line of SuperTrak RAID Controllers

Promise Technology Inc. announced general availability of the entry-level TX line of SuperTrak hardware RAID products which have been designed for entry-level servers and SAS tape connectivity. These new controllers are built on the same hardware architecture as the high performance SuperTrak EX products that are currently shipping. Promise's complete portfolio of end-to-end SAS RAID solutions span from the desktop to the datacenter and include the SuperTrak TX, SuperTrak EX, and enterprise class VTrak subsystems. The SuperTrak TX series is targeted for entry level server applications that require RAID 0,1,10 and SAS tape connectivity. Both product families are ideal for entry-level applications and storage needs.

SuperTrak hardware RAID products which have been designed for entry-level servers and SAS tape connectivity. These new controllers are built on the same hardware architecture as the high performance SuperTrak EX products that are currently shipping. Promise's complete portfolio of end-to-end SAS RAID solutions span from the desktop to the datacenter and include the SuperTrak TX, SuperTrak EX, and enterprise class VTrak subsystems. The SuperTrak TX series is targeted for entry level server applications that require RAID 0,1,10 and SAS tape connectivity. Both product families are ideal for entry-level applications and storage needs.

"The TX line of SuperTrak RAID controllers is a natural extension of the SuperTrak EX RAID controllers and brings a new level of cost effective storage to our customers", said Sam Sirisena, senior vice president sales and marketing and general manager, Advanced Storage Group, Promise Technology. "The SuperTrak TX controllers are perfect for customer applications that require cost effective hardware performance for entry-level servers and tape backup."

The SuperTrak TX and SuperTrak EX controllers support Microsoft Windows and all major Linux distributions and open source Linux drivers. The entire SuperTrak line is backed by a 3 year warranty. Customers are also provided with exceptional support programs including 24x7 technical support all free of charge.

Pricing and Availability

The TX line of SuperTrak RAID Controller family consists of the SuperTrak TX8658 with 8 external ports and the SuperTrak TX8650 with 8 internal ports. Both kits are available for ordering through Asbis B2B Marketplace across the region of Europe, Middle East, and Africa. The SuperTrak line is competitively priced to provide the industry best Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) including price, performance, features and comprehensive post-sales and pre-sales support programs.