About Panasas

Panasas is the premier provider of high performance parallel storage solutions for technical applications and big data workloads. All Panasas scale-out storage appliances leverage the Panasas® PanFS™ parallel file system to deliver superior performance, data protection, scalability, and manageability.

Panasas introduced initial parallel storage products based on its first generation blade architecture in 2004. Now in its fourth generation, Panasas systems are optimized for highly demanding HPC storage applications in the bioscience, energy, government, finance, manufacturing, and other core research and development sectors.

Panasas Products

Optimized for parallel NFS (pNFS) throughput and designed with private cloud implementations in mind, Panasas® ActiveStor™ scale-out storage appliances scale via a modular, buy-as-you grow blade architecture. ActiveStor is based on industry standard disk storage and delivers unrivaled performance per gigabyte. It provides effortless capacity expansion to six petabytes (PB) and linear performance scaling to 150 gigabytes (GB) per second – the industry's highest system throughput per GB of disk storage for a scalable file system.

The Panasas Difference

• World's fastest HPC storage system
• Scale-out NAS for big data workloads
• Linear scaling to 6PB and 150GB/s
• Single parallel file system namespace
• Optimized for parallel NFS throughput
• High scalability
• Plug-and-play simplicity
• Unmatched price/performance