HP Medical Archive Solution DICOM Option Software

Overview
HP StorageWorks Medical Archive Solution (MAS) uses computing grid-based software to implement an ILM solution for secure and reliable storage and transmission of medical imaging data and address the scalability and economical challenges that long-term archival and access to large scale medical imaging information regardless of the size of the medical organization with an ILM solution that includes technology refreshes and meets mission critical requirements for ubiquitous access, data protection and business continuity. Using metadata and business rule policies HP MAS can deliver data placement and retention aligning the value of the data with the storage. The flexibility of the solution meets customer requirements for data protection and access that put the information to work: a true ILM solution.

Features
• Scalable: Enables archiving to be unified regionally for multiple departments or facilities, such as Integrated Delivery Networks; allows institutions to seamlessly add storage on demand as facilities are added and volumes grow into the petabyte range


• Efficient: Satisfies the most demanding retrieval rates for radiology, retrieving as many as 35,000 large (100 MB+) images per hour, through low latency streaming transport and dynamic load balancing across storage/bandwidth/CPU to optimize performance and availability. Uses lossless compression to maximize the use of storage space

Feature	Detail
Technical details
Size	6 x 9 x 1"
Weight	0.75 lblbs
Supported hardware environment	HP Medical Archive Solution Appliance
Weight & dimensions
Dimensions W x D x H	15.24 x 22.86 x 2.54 cmmm
Weight	340g
Operating system/software
Compatible operating systems	Linux (SUSE SLES-10)
Supported business applications	Medical images, Picture Archive and Communications Systems (PACS), Medical informatics