StorNext Shared Storage File System
Speed collaboration and streaming performance with StorNext: the file system optimized for Ethernet connectivity, multi-GB/s throughput, and seamless archiving across flash, disk, object, and tape.
StorNext, The Ethernet-Forward Shared Storage Advantage Platform
Workflow Control
Optimized Data and Control Paths
Connectivity Options
Optimized for Ethernet Infrastructure
Fastest Streaming Performance
Multi-GB/s Sequential Throughput
Integrated Archiving
Seamless Tiering and Archiving
FlexSync Replication & Collaboration
Extended Workflows
Modern Management
Unified, Web-Based Control
Workflow Control
StorNext® separates metadata and management from storage I/O, ensuring parallel performance, high concurrency, and seamless scalability across users and workloads.
The Widest Connection Choice
StorNext supports iSCSI, iSER, RDMA, SMB, SMB-MC, NFS, and Fibre Channel—giving you flexible connectivity and parallel performance for direct connections and network sharing.
Fastest Streaming File System Performance
StorNext is purpose-built for large streaming files like video with multi-GB/s performance for ingest, playback, and AI pipelines—scaling to multiple GB/s on HDD and highly tuned for NVMe flash.
Policy-Driven Movement Across All Storage
StorNext automates data movement to and from flash, disk, object, cloud, and tape within one namespace—keeping archived content instantly visible, accessible, and recallable.
FlexSync Replication & Collaboration
FlexSync delivers fast, policy-based replication for DR, cloud, and multi-site workflows to unite multi-site and hybrid production.
Unified Management for Modern Workflows
StorNext’s new web interface centralizes user, file, volume, and service management. Built on containerized microservices, it delivers faster updates, automation, and extensibility.
StorNext gives teams a single, high-performance platform to share, manage, and preserve data across flash, disk, object, and tape within a unified namespace. Purpose-built for demanding workflows like media production, research, and AI, it delivers unmatched throughput and collaboration at scale. Its Ethernet-forward design combines performance and simplicity, letting you move, access, and protect data faster than traditional NAS.
StorNext, The Ethernet-Forward Shared Storage Advantage Platform
In one unified, orchestrated environment, StorNext gives you the freedom to design your perfect workflow—from the fastest ingest and streaming performance to real-time collaboration on any platform or connection. Capture, create, archive, and recall in a single namespace that’s easy to manage, while choosing the ideal mix of NVMe, SSD, HDD, or object storage to deliver the right performance, capacity, and cost at every stage.
StorNext Appliances: Built for Reliable, High-Performance Workflows
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| Xcellis® Series | F-Series | QXS™-Series | |
| Appliance Type | Dedicated Metadata Controller Servers | All-Flash NVMe Storage Arrays | HDD and SSD RAID Storage Arrays |
| Recommended Use | Xcellis servers manage your shared storage environment’s users, access, storage, and archive and sync workflows | F-Series delivers extreme large file ingest and streaming performance | QXS storage systems provide flexible capacity and performance, configurable for high-density or high-throughput workloads, making them ideal for growing shared storage environments |


