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Nexsan Unity

Veeam Ready Repository
Alliance Partner:

Nexsan

Alliance Product:

Unity

Program Category:

Veeam Ready Repository

Category Description:

Primary backup target solutions that have been qualified as meeting or exceeding both functional and performance tests for backup and restore operations.

Article ID:

1650

Veeam Product(s):
  • Veeam Backup & Replication 12
Features and Attributes:
  • Backup Target - Disk NFS
Publication date:

2025-09-15

Last modified date:

2025-09-15

This Veeam Ready test was performed with storage having a configuration that includes SSD/Flash.  As such, this classification only applies to similar configurations in which the same amount or more SSD drives are used.  The use of non-SSD drives may negatively impact performance.

Product Details

Model number: NV6000
Storage Category: Hybrid storage
Drive quantity, size, type: 

  • 6 x 1.92TB SSD (KIOXIA PM7 1.92TB SED SAS) for FASTier® caching
  • 32 x 8TB HDD (Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC320 8TB 7200RPM SAS)

Storage configuration: RAID 6
Firmware version: 7.2.0.77267
Connection protocol and speed: NFS, 10 GbE
Additional support: All configurations of Nexsan Unity NV6000 with specifications equivalent or greater than the above

General product family overview:
Nexsan Unity NV 6000 is a unified on-premises storage solution (4U NAS,  60 bay,  2 controllers). The verified unit was equipped with 128 GB system memory per controller. 

Veeam Testing Configuration

Veeam Build Number: 12.3.1.1139

Vendor recommended configuration

Vendor Settings:

  • Caching used: Yes
  • Read/write caching: FASTier® caching "Read and Write" 
  • Networking: MTU=9000
  • Multipathing / link aggregation used: No
  • Array deduplication used in testing: No
  • Array compression used in testing: No

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