Avid NEXIS | F2 Controller, Elite Support
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Avid NEXIS | F2 Controller, Elite Support
Product Overview
The Avid NEXIS F2 Controller with Elite Support is the dedicated controller unit for the NEXIS F2 shared storage platform, sold with Elite Support coverage. The F2 Controller manages the F2 chassis and connected Media Packs, providing NEXIS storage management, network connectivity, and system administration for F2-based shared storage environments. Elite Support provides the highest tier of Avid support including 24/7 priority access and expedited hardware replacement.
Product Description
The Avid NEXIS F2 Controller is the network-attached storage management engine for the F2 chassis, delivering connectivity for multi-client concurrent media access. F2 supports 60TB, 100TB, or 140TB Media Packs. The controller manages chassis I/O, client connections, and NEXIS FS licensing. Elite Support provides the highest available support tier with 24/7 access, fastest response times, and priority hardware replacement. An SDA or SDA+ system director appliance is required and sold separately.
Key Features
- F2 Platform Controller — Manages all F2 chassis I/O, Media Pack integration, and client connectivity.
- 25GbE Network Connectivity — High-speed client connections across the F2 chassis.
- Elite Support Coverage — 24/7 priority support, fastest escalation, expedited hardware replacement.
- Multi-NLE Compatible — Avid Media Composer, Pro Tools, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve.
- Scalable Media Packs — Add 60TB, 100TB, or 140TB Media Packs as capacity needs grow.
Typical Applications
- Broadcast production facilities requiring high-availability shared storage
- Large post-production studios with stringent uptime requirements
- Facilities requiring 24/7 priority support and fast hardware replacement
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Avid NEXIS F2 Controller |
| Supported Media Packs | 60TB, 100TB, 140TB |
| Network Ports | 25GbE |
| Support Level | Elite Support (24/7, priority replacement) |
| Requires | NEXIS SDA or SDA+ (sold separately) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is an SDA/SDA+ appliance required?
A: Yes. An Avid NEXIS SDA or SDA+ system director appliance is required for all F2 configurations and sold separately. Contact Creation Networks for complete system design.
Q: What is the difference between Elite Support and ExpertPlus?
A: Elite Support is Avid's highest support tier, offering 24/7 priority access, faster escalation, and expedited hardware replacement vs. ExpertPlus. Contact Creation Networks for a support tier comparison.
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