StarWind HyperConverged Appliance (HCA)
for Video Surveillance & Analytics: Datasheet

Value Proposition

Your customers need a rock-solid platform which ensures that mission-critical video and security applications perform to the highest expectations 24/7/365. To meet that demand, StarWind offers purpose-built hyperconverged platforms that take advantage of fault-tolerant architecture to bring maximum uptime and impeccable user experience. StarWind HCA platforms unify server, storage, networking, hypervisor, and a single proactive support umbrella to guarantee hassle-free management experience. Based on your project needs, we will design a solution tailored just for you. We build our systems up to Milestone, Genetec, and Briefcam best practices and test them inside-out to grant you peace of mind by ensuring both customer satisfaction and your reputation.

Features

StarWind ProActive Premium Support

ProActive Premium Support monitors the StarWind-based environment 24/7/365. It detects and helps resolve an issue before it becomes a disaster. Our support engineers will also be just a click away.

StarWind Command Center

StarWind Command Center is a unified management and monitoring tool that significantly improves customer HCI experience. It simplifies infrastructure management, offers convenient monitoring and cluster-wide statistics.

Benefits

○ Faster Time-to-Solution

Design and market your solution in record time thanks to our dedicated team of virtualization, storage, networking, and hardware experts that will help you size, build, and deliver it faster.

○ Maximum Reliability

Reduce downtime to minimum and eliminate frame loss with HCA’s fault-tolerant compute and fault-tolerant flash storage baked-in.

○ Freedom of Customization

Create a fully custom configuration, or use one of our pre-sized specifications for various # of cameras, retention time requirements, and amount of required real-time analytics.

Certified and Built to Industry Best Practices

Rest assured you’ll get guaranteed support and no vendor finger pointing as the solution has been tested, approved, and certified by Hypervisor and VMS vendors. Customize your solutions faster, make them more reliable and consumer-friendly thanks to StarWind engineers building the platform for you from the ground up. All of the platform’s components are supported by StarWind to ensure any customers’ queries are taken care of according to the strictest SLAs.

*1080P FHD cameras were used for sizing the configuration. Use this configuration as a reference and get a precisely sized system according to your individual infrastructure needs.
**Chassis Configuration and Scale-Up Support may vary depending on manufacturer and customizations chosen.
***Usable capacity calculated based on capacity advertised by HDD vendors.
****Read more about StarWind ProActive Premium Support here.

Switchless scale-out options are available for certain models.
For additional details, please contact your sales manager.
Available hardware options: Dell OEM and Supermicro OEM.

*1080P FHD cameras were used for sizing the configuration. Use this configuration as a reference and get a precisely sized system according to your individual infrastructure needs.
**Chassis Configuration and Scale-Up Support may vary depending on manufacturer and customizations chosen.
***Usable capacity calculated based on capacity advertised by HDD vendors.
****Read more about StarWind ProActive Premium Support here.

Switchless scale-out options are available for certain models.
For additional details, please contact your sales manager.
Available hardware options: Dell OEM and Supermicro OEM.

*1080P FHD cameras were used for sizing the configuration. Use this configuration as a reference and get a precisely sized system according to your individual infrastructure needs.
**Chassis Configuration and Scale-Up Support may vary depending on manufacturer and customizations chosen.
***Usable capacity calculated based on capacity advertised by HDD vendors.
****Read more about StarWind ProActive Premium Support here.

Switchless scale-out options are available for certain models.
For additional details, please contact your sales manager.

*1080P FHD cameras were used for sizing the configuration. Use this configuration as a reference and get a precisely sized system according to your individual infrastructure needs.
**Chassis Configuration and Scale-Up Support may vary depending on manufacturer and customizations chosen.
***Usable capacity calculated based on capacity advertised by HDD vendors.
****Read more about StarWind ProActive Premium Support here.

Switchless scale-out options are available for certain models.
For additional details, please contact your sales manager.

*1080P FHD cameras were used for sizing the configuration. Use this configuration as a reference and get a precisely sized system according to your individual infrastructure needs.
**Chassis Configuration and Scale-Up Support may vary depending on manufacturer and customizations chosen.
***Usable capacity calculated based on capacity advertised by HDD vendors.
****Read more about StarWind ProActive Premium Support here.

Switchless scale-out options are available for certain models.
For additional details, please contact your sales manager.

*1080P FHD cameras were used for sizing the configuration. Use this configuration as a reference and get a precisely sized system according to your individual infrastructure needs.
**Chassis Configuration and Scale-Up Support may vary depending on manufacturer and customizations chosen.
***Usable capacity calculated based on capacity advertised by HDD vendors.
****Read more about StarWind ProActive Premium Support here.

Switchless scale-out options are available for certain models.
For additional details, please contact your sales manager.

Supported Hypervisors: VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V
Supported Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022
Supported Storage Protocols: iSCSI, iSER, SMB3, SMB Direct, NFSv4.1, NVMe-oF
Supported Storage Management & Integrations: SMI-S, VVols, Redfish™, Swordfish™
Recommended Switches: Mellanox MSN2100, MSN2010, Dell S4810
Virtual Machine Backup and Replication: Veeam® Backup and Replication™ V10 and V11
Monitoring, Reporting and Capacity Planning: Veeam® ONE™ V10 and V11
Management and Security: StarWind Command Center
Optional Components: Microsoft SCVMM, Windows Admin Center; VMware vSphere, vCenter
Operations Management

System configurations presented in this document are for reference only and may vary slightly depending on CPU updates and parts availability. For precise system configuration, please inquire with your Account Manager.