Avid NEXIS F2 SSD All-Flash Array Post-Production Shared Storage

The Avid NEXIS F2 SSD All-Flash Array is designed to meet the high demands of post-production facilities with exceptional performance and scalability. Powered by the Avid NEXIS | VFS, this solution allows seamless collaboration across flash, online, nearline, and archive storage, making it ideal for 4K, 8K, color grading, and VFX workflows. It supports the most data-intensive tasks while ensuring reliability and high throughput.

This all-flash array provides up to 307.2 TB per engine, with scalability up to 9.8 PB, making it adaptable to growing production needs. With features like hot-swappable SSD media packs, dual 100GbE connectivity, and redundant power and cooling, the system ensures high availability and flexibility. Whether in the cloud or on-premises, the Avid NEXIS F2 SSD provides the speed and reliability needed for critical media workflows.

The Avid NEXIS F2 SSD 153TB and 307TB options offer unmatched flexibility for production teams. The 153TB version comes with 1 x 153.6 TB SSD Media Pack, while the 307TB version comes with 2 x 153.6 TB SSD Media Packs for even greater storage capacity. Both configurations are scalable, secure, and designed to deliver the highest performance for demanding workflows.

Key Features

• Optimized with Avid NEXIS | VFS for flexible, scalable, and secure storage
• 38.4–307.2 TB of flash storage capacity per engine with up to two hot-swappable SSD Media Packs
• Delivers 4 GB/s read and 2 GB/s write per Media Pack for high-performance workflows
• Scalable from 38.4 TB to over 9.8 PB by combining up to 64 F2 SSD engines
• Field-replaceable storage engine controller for easy upgrades and maintenance
• Dual 100GbE for high-speed data transfer and robust connectivity
• Redundant power and cooling systems to ensure continuous operation
• 2U rack-mountable chassis for space-efficient deployment
• Supports Avid NEXIS Mirror for added data protection and security

Technical Specifications

Dimensions: 3.5" x 17.5" x 24.5" (2U rack-mountable chassis)
Weight: 50 lbs

Storage Capacity: 38.4–307.2 TB per F2 SSD engine (expandable to 9.8 PB)
Performance: 4 GB/s all READ, 2 GB/s all WRITE per Media Pack
Networking: Dual 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE)
Power & Cooling: Redundant power and cooling systems
Controller: Field-replaceable storage engine controller
Hot Spare Drives: Optional hot spare SSD media drives
Redundancy: Redundant controller and mirrored SSDs for metadata management
Rack Mount: 2U chassis, rack-mountable
System Scalability: Combine up to 64 F2 SSD engines for large-scale deployment

What's Included

• Avid NEXIS F2 SSD Storage Engine with 1 x 153.6 TB ~or~ 2 x 153.6 TB SSD Media Packs
• Power cords and rack mounting hardware
• System documentation and user manual