Dot Hill Systems, a provider of virtual storage products, data management software, and SAN storage systems, has unveiled AssuredSAN 3400 Series, a new storage system series which delivers 10Gb/second iSCSI storage capabilities for the SMB market.

Dot Hill claims that by introducing cost-effective, high bandwidth storage for iSCSI ethernet networks, it is supporting flexibility and choice in ongoing network architecture decisions.

The AssuredSAN 3420 and 3430 storage arrays provides support for customer applications including rich media post-production, video streaming, high performance computing applications, and applications running on virtual servers.

The company said that in addition to AssuredSAN line for channel partners, OEM versions of the 3400 Series have also been introduced.

The OEM versions including 3420 arrays with 2.5-inch drives and 3430 storage systems with 3.5-inch drives feature four 10Gb iSCSI ports.

Dot Hill vice president of worldwide channel sales and marketing David Zimmer said that the AssuredSAN 3400 Series makes 10Gb iSCSI storage offerings a reality for the company’s channel partners and their SMB customers for the first time.