1.8.4 RECORDING CAPACITY FOR XT2+ SERVERS
The following tables show the recording capacity, in hours, for 1 record channel
(i.e. 1 video + 4 stereo audio tracks in SD; 1 video + 8 stereo audio tracks in HD)
with arrays of 300GB disks compared with the different video bitrates. These
tables are valid with the “Operational Disk Size” parameter set to 100%.
Configurations in normal characters are the recommended ones without hot spare
disks.
Configurations in bold characters are the recommended ones with hot spare disks.
The disk storage can be as follows, with a total of up to 84 disks:
• internal storage only: 6 or 12 x 300GB SAS disks.
• external storage only: up to 4 arrays with 24 x 300 GB SAS disks, with or
without spare disks
• both internal and external storage.