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| ATTO Advanced Data Streaming Technology TechBrief-ATTOAdvancedDataStreamingTechnology | ATTO Advanced Data Streaming (ADS) Technology is a proprietary technology built into ATTO host adapters that is designed to manage latency in high-bandwidth work environments. | Download |
| ATTO and Infortrend EonStor SolutionBrief-ATTOandInfortrendEonStor | ATTO Technology and Infortrend Automated Data Management for Digital Media Environments | Download |
| ATTO and Kaminario streamline Media and Entertainment Workflows SolutionBrief-ATTO-and-Kaminario-streamline-Media-and-Entertainment-Workflows | ATTO and Kaminario streamline Media and Entertainment Workflows Reduce time spent Rendering with the Kaminario K2 all-flash array. | Download |
| ATTO and Quantum SolutionBrief-ATTOandQuantum | ATTO and Quantum A Groundbreaking Scale-Out Storage Solution for the High-Performance Market | Download |
| ATTO and Seagate Fibre Channel MultiPath Director Solution SolutionBrief-ATTOandSeagateFibreChannelMPDSolution | ATTO and Seagate Fibre Channel MultiPath Director Solution | Download |
| ATTO and Tiger Technology SolutionBrief-ATTOandTigerTechnology | ATTO and Tiger Technology Flexible, Powerful and Complete Shared Storage Workflows | Download |
| ATTO Celerity 16Gb Fibre Channel HBAs TechSpecs-Celerity-164P-162P-161P | With single-, dual-and quad-channel configurations, Celerity 16Gb Gen 6 Fibre Channel HBAs are an ideal solution for users looking to achieve the highest I/O and data throughput for advanced video and enterprise-class IT applications. Celerity 16Gb Gen 6 HBAs offer driver support for Windows, Linux, macOS, illumos, VMware and more, providing a single connectivity solution for customers with heterogeneous operating system environments. | Download |
| ATTO Celerity 322E with MultiPath Director vs QLogic QLE 3742 with Device Mapper Benchmark-Celerity-Server-32GbMPD | Performance testing in a Linux server environment was conducted to obtain competitive benchmarks of the ATTO Celerity™ 32Gb/s HBA with MultiPath Director (MPD) and QLogic 32Gb/s HBA with Device Mapper. | Download |
| ATTO Celerity 32Gb Gen 6 Fibre Channel HBAs TechSpecs-Celerity-321E-322E-324E | With single-, dual-, and quad-channel configurations, Celerity 32Gb Gen 6 Fibre Channel HBAs are an ideal solution for users looking to achieve the highest I/O and data throughput for advanced video and enterprise-class IT applications. Celerity 32Gb Gen 6 HBAs offer driver support for Windows, Linux, macOS, illumos, VMware and more, providing a single connectivity solution for customers with heterogeneous operating system environments. | Download |
| ATTO Celerity 32Gb Performance in VMware Environments Benchmark-Celerity32GbperformanceinVMwareenviornments | ATTO Celerity 32Gb Performance in VMware Environments ATTO Celerity 32Gb/s Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs) help you get the most out of your virtualized environment. Unlike competitive HBA products, which are designed for “general purpose” computing applications, ATTO Advanced Data Streaming (ADS™) Technology manages latency and provides controlled acceleration for smooth data streaming, giving our products outstanding performance in the most-demanding VMware configurations. | Download |
| ATTO Celerity 64/32Gb Gen 7 Fibre Channel HBAs TechSpecs-Gen7Celerity | With single-, dual-, and quad-channel configurations, Celerity Gen 7 Fibre Channel HBAs are an ideal solution for users looking to achieve the highest I/O and data throughput for advanced video and enterprise-class IT applications. Celerity Gen 7 HBAs offer driver support for Windows, Linux, macOS, illumos, VMware and more, providing a single connectivity solution for customers with heterogeneous operating system environments. | Download |
| ATTO Celerity 8Gb Fibre Channel HBA TechSpecs-Celerity81EN82EN84EN | With single-, dual-, and quad-channel configurations, Celerity 8Gb/s Fibre Channel HBAs are an ideal solution for users looking to achieve the highest I/O and data throughput for advanced video and enterprise-class IT applications. Celerity 8Gb/s HBAs offer driver support for Windows, Linux, macOS and VMware, providing a single connectivity solution for customers with heterogeneous operating system environments. | Download |
| ATTO Celerity FC-NVMe Performance Benchmark-FCNVMePerformance | Financial Services, Healthcare, Energy, Education and Media are all industries using FC-NVMe for their critical business where every microsecond counts. NVMe technology uses a reduced command set and supports larger command queues, which reduces IO overhead and latency. Another aspect is optimized interrupt architecture for scalable IOPs and scalability for future NVM technologies. Specifically, the FC-NVMe protocol uses NVMe commands sent over the proven Fibre Channel transport. | Download |
| ATTO Celerity Fibre Channel HBAs and JetStor SolutionBrief-ATTOandJetStorCelerityFC | ATTO Celerity Fibre Channel HBAs and JetStor 5600 K Productions Turns to JetStor & ATTO to Help Meet Clients’ Every Film & Video Need | Download |
| ATTO Celerity Fibre Channel Host Adapter Troubleshooting Guide Celerity-Fibre-Channel-HBA-Troubleshooting | This document describes troubleshooting techniques that can be used to identify and resolve issues associated with the ATTO Celerity Fibre Channel Host Adapter. | Download |
| ATTO Direct2GPU Technology TechSpecs-Direct2GPU | With ATTO Direct2GPU technology, data transfers between ATTO storage adapters and NVIDIA GPUs are accelerated, eliminating bottlenecks caused by unnecessary system memory copies, resulting in increased overall performance and efficiency while freeing up bandwidth for additional applications and ensuring that the GPU isn’t waiting for data | Download |
| ATTO Fibre Channel HBAs and Viking Enterprise Solutions SolutionBrief-ATTOFibreChannelHBAsandVikingEnterpriseSolutions | ATTO Fibre Channel HBAs and Viking Enterprise Solutions All-Flash, High-Performance Storage Solutions for Content Creators | Download |
| ATTO MPD Compared to Native macOs MultiPathing TechBrief-MPDComparison | ATTO MultiPath Director provides that flexibility and management capability to tune for distinct work flows. Combined with configuration documentation, troubleshooting guidelines, and knowledgeable technical support, end users are ensured a pleasurable out of the box experience. | Download |
| ATTO MultiPath Director TechBrief-MPD | ATTO MultiPath Director is the only storage connectivity solution that allows users to manage multiple paths between Windows, Linux and Mac workstations and high-end storage systems. | Download |
| ATTO SGO and Seagate SolutionBrief-ATTOSGOandSeagate | ATTO, SGO and Seagate Power Real-Time 8K Video Processing | Download |
| ATTO vConfigTool Plug-in for VMware TechBrief-ATTOvConfigToolPlug-InforVMwarevCenter | ATTO vConfigTool for VMware vCenter Server is a software plug-in that integrates centralized management and monitoring of ATTO Celerity Fibre Channel and ATTO ExpressSAS SAS/SATA host bus adapters (HBAs) into VMware virtual environments. | Download |
| ATTO360 Storage TechSpec-ATTO360-Storage | An all-purpose tool for managing, optimizing, and monitoring ATTO host adapters. ATTO360 Storage evolved from ATTO’s ConfigTool and combined features from ATTO360 Networking to create the industry’s most robust management utility designed to enhance ATTO Celerity Fibre Channel, ExpressSAS, and ExpressNVM host adapters. | Download |
| Brocade and ATTO Modernize Digital Media Entertainment with Gen6 Fibre Channel SolutionBrief-Brocade-ATTO-Modernize-Digital-Media-Enterntainment-with-Gen6-Fibre-Channel | Brocade and ATTO Modernize Digital Media Entertainment with Gen 6 Fibre Channel | Download |
| Celerity FC Gen5 Installation Operation Manual ATTO_Celerity FC Gen5_IO_Manual | ATTO Celerity Gen 5 Fibre Channel Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual | Download |
| Celerity FC Gen6 Gen7 Installation Operation Manual ATTO_Celerity FC Gen6_7_IO_Manual | ATTO Celerity Gen 6 and Gen 7 Fibre Channel Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual | Download |
| Celerity Getting Started Guide ATTO_Celerity_GS_Guide | Celerity Fibre Channel Host Adapter Getting Started Guide | Download |
| Comparison FC Tape and SAS WhitePaper-ComparisonFCTapeandSAS | White Paper: Comparison of Native Fibre Channel Tape and SAS Tape Connected to a Fibre Channel to SAS Bridge | Download |
| Connecting Dell Precision Workstations to a Fibre Channel SAN SolutionBrief-ConnectingDellPrecisionWorkstationstoaFibreChannelSAN | Connecting Dell Precision Workstations to a Fibre Channel SAN using ATTO Celerity HBAs | Download |
| Considerations When Selecting A Fabric For Storage Area Networks WhitePaper-Considerations-When-Selecting-A-Fabric-For-Storage-Area-Networks | Amidst the surging demands on modern storage architectures, driven by the massive influx of data from AI, autonomous vehicles, surveillance systems, and the intricate web of regulatory and financial requirements, a fresh perspective is essential. As we navigate this dynamic landscape, it becomes increasingly pertinent to reevaluate strategies that address the trifecta of performance, cost efficiency, and robust support. Stay ahead in this ever-evolving scenario by redefining how you approach the challenges posed by the data deluge. | Download |
| DAS Over FC Technology Allows ATTO to Disaggregate Storage and Complete vSAN Certification Suite Whitepaper-vSAN-FC-July2020 | ATTO Technology, Inc. completed the VMware vSAN ReadyNode certification suite in a manner that has never been done before. The test bed itself was formulaic, featuring three Dell R640 servers as hosts. No internal storage existed, aside from an SD card for boot and a single SAS SSD for logging, and all storage was placed within external SAS JBODs. What made this test groundbreaking was the storage configuration: the transport protocol was Fibre Channel (FC). | Download |
| FCIA Fibre Channel Solutions Guide 2024 | The Fibre Channel Solutions Guide is a document created by the Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA). It serves as a comprehensive resource for IT professionals, administrators, and engineers to understand the capabilities and applications of Fibre Channel technology. The guide covers topics like the latest Fibre Channel standards, its use in modern data centers (including with all-flash arrays and NVMe over Fibre Channel), and its benefits for mission-critical applications that require high performance and reliability. It also discusses the role of Fibre Channel in storage area networks (SANs) and its continued evolution to meet new industry demands. Download the guide from the Fibre Channel Industry Association: Fibre Channel Solutions Guide 2024 (PDF) | |
| Fibre Channel Connectivity in Modern Content Creation Workflows WhitePaper-Fibre-Channel-in-Modern-Content-Creation-Workflows | For over a decade now, content creation infrastructure has been penetrated by IP-based networks and network-attached storage products. Shared storage, once the bastion of a handful of high-end facilities, has become commonplace with the help of network file systems and lower cost 1/10Gb Ethernet hardware. The most popular workstation operating systems have decent compatibility with these systems, and mapping network shares to the desktop for access to project files is a popular workflow. It’s time for content creation professionals to pose the question, what do we lose in the move toward NAS topology, and what is better achieved through Fibre Channel with a custom shared file system? | Download |
| Fibre Channel Cross Reference Guide ReferenceGuide-FibreChannel | Celerity HBAs are engineered differently and have an advantage over the leading competitor embedded directly in the processor’s architecture. This guide details key advantages over competing products. | Download |
| Fibre Channel FAQ FAQ-Fibre-Channel | Fibre Channel FAQ | Download |
| Increased Streaming Capacity Solutions for Media and Entertainment SolutionBrief-NetAppWhenFC | Increased Streaming Capacity Solutions for Media and Entertainment ATTO and NetApp Fibre Channel Workflows Provide Superior Client Performance | Download |
| Industry’s Lowest Latency for Unstructured Data Solutions SolutionBrief-Lowest Latency for Unstructured Data Solutions | In a recent benchmark, ATTO Celerity HBAs delivered the lowest latency in the industry, outperforming competitive solutions by more than 100%. By doubling IOPS performance and cutting latency in half, Celerity enables faster decision‑making, higher throughput, and greater reliability for the most demanding workflows. | Download |
| KEXT Driver Security Issues in macOS 11 TechBulletin-KEXTDriverSecurityIssueinMacOS11 | This bulletin is to inform ATTO customers off a recent security change made within Apple’s macOS Big Sur 11.0 and Apple M1 silicon that effects third party kext drivers. This change effects ATTO ThunderLink, NIC, and HBA kext drivers. | Download |
| MultiPath Director Installation and Operation Manual ATTO_MultiPath Director_IO_Manual | ATTO MultiPath Director Installation Operation Manual | Download |
| Real-time, Managed Latency of Storage and ATTO’s Specialized Solutions for AI Applications TechBrief-ATTO-Real-Time-Mngd-Latency-AI | As artificial intelligence (AI) applications continue to evolve, the need for real-time, managed latency of storage becomes increasingly crucial. This article explores the impact of storage latency on AI applications and highlights the specialized solutions provided by ATTO Technology, a leading provider of high-performance storage and network connectivity solutions. | Download |
| Splash Entertainment SuccessStory-SplashEntertainment | Splash Entertainment, a producer of animated television series shown across a range of digital platforms in more than 160 territories worldwide, was looking to transition to a shared storage solution as it ramped up its operations for feature-length productions. The key goals for the company were to increase performance, scalability and reliability. A key component of the solution is the ATTO Celerity 16Gb Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs). With speeds up to 1,600MB/s per channel, Celerity 16Gb host bus adapters support the most demanding application requirements, including high-definition video, rich content databases and other high-bandwidth environments. | Download |
| The changing infrastructure technology behind the modern media production environment with Pixitmedia and ATTO Technology WhitePaper-CaseStudypixitmediaandATTO | The Media and Entertainment industry is transitioning from Fibre Channel to Ethernet-based architectures (infrastructure) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) technology. This shift to a more universal infrastructure technology is driven by cost, availability, reliability, and a robust roadmap. | Download |
| Virtualizing the Data Center TechBrief-VirtualizingtheDataCenter | N_Port_ID Virtualization (NPIV) is a capability that is unique to Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs). NPIV is an extension to the existing Fibre Channel standard, which restores the best practice of SAN zoning to the virtual environment by allowing the creation of a unique, virtual World Wide Name per virtual machine. | Download |