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SuperSAN

KernSafe SuperSAN is an advanced and powerful iSCSI target and iSER target software solution for Linux, designed to quickly transform any x86 or ARM-based workstation, server, or embedded device into a high-performance iSCSI/iSER SAN system.
As a full-featured enterprise SAN solution, SuperSAN provides comprehensive storage features and robust authentication methods, including CHAP, Mutual CHAP, and IP address–based access control. It supports a wide range of storage media, including standard image files, VHDs, volumes, and physical disks.
SuperSAN also delivers enterprise-class capabilities such as SCSI-3 persistent reservations for clustering, synchronous and asynchronous replication, high availability, snapshots, and Continuous Data Protection (CDP).
With its flexibility, performance, and rich feature set, SuperSAN is an ideal storage solution for both enterprise environments and advanced home users.
Features Free Standard Ultimate SDK/Source
CHAP user authentication
Number of concurrent connections per target 5
 Unlimited Unlimited *1
Number of Targets can be created Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited *1
Number of connections per initiator-target nexus (Multiple connections feature) 1 Unlimited Unlimited *1
iSCSI RDMA (iSER and RDMA replication) support *1
Virtual Tape devices for enterprise backup *1
iSCSI RAM disk support
Standard image disk device support
Multi-user mutual CHAP authorization support
Virtual CD/DVD-ROM emulator support
Virtual CD/DVD-RW burner with auto-loader support
Generic SCSI device (SPTI) support
RAID-1 (Mirror) feature
Asynchronous Replication over Internet *1
Automatic snapshot replication *1
High-availability (failover) feature (<2T)
 *1
COW protection (Virtual Write) *1
Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) support *1
Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) snapshot
 *1
Virtual Hard Disk (VHDX) support *1
Image File (IMG) snapshot
 *1
Volume Shadow Copy Compatible
Windows GUI control application
IPsec on-the-fly iSCSI network line encryption
I/O read and write caching
Multiple level tier and SSD / Persistent Memory Cache
Security disks for each client, each client use own disk which use CHAP password encrypted *1
IP address and mixed authentication mechanism *1
CHAP user management tool
Network-bridged(exports an existing partition, disk, CD/DVD-ROM to clients as a virtual iSCSI drive)
Remote Burning (via SPTI)
Remote Tape Backup (via SPTI)
Vendor Specified CDB support (via SPTI)
True real-time Continues Data Protection (CDP) *1
Software RAID *1
Distributed iSCSI SAN(Datacenter) *1
CHAP users counts Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Client side snapshot management
Storage Pool and Snapshots
 *1
Brand-new built-in web management platform
*1 It depends on which license do you need.