This guide is intended for use by internal Dell EMC sales and pre-sales personnel, and qualified Dell EMC and Panasonic partners.
The guidelines presented are for storage platform positioning and system sizing. The sizing recommendations are based on performance and storage protocol conclusions derived from Dell EMC testing.
The guidelines for sizing this video storage solution describe the use of the following storage platforms:
- Dell EMC Isilon
These guidelines include the following design considerations:
- Architectural overview of Panasonic Video Insight
- Dell EMC storage considerations for Panasonic Video Insight
Use this guide to determine the best practices for the following:
- Number of Panasonic recorders
- Mix of nodes and Panasonic recorders based on the expected bandwidth in an Isilon implementation
- Storage using Server Message Block (SMB) on Isilon systems
- Load factors related to the use of Dell EMC storage arrays in the customer's solution