Scale Out Network Attached Storage (SONAS): Features and Benefits - IBM System Storage. IBM SONAS Enterprise NAS: A Comprehensive Review. Details Vendor: IBM Systems & Technology Group Product: SONAS Enterprise NAS System What is SONAS?
IBM recently announced SONAS (Scale-Out Network Attached Storage), a high-end Tier 1 NAS file system. The price range is upwards of $500,000 list price, and it is aimed at bringing the same levels of performance, manageability, recoverability, and resilience to file-based storage that is available in Tier 1 block-based storage arrays.