Avid NEXIS® is the media industry’s most comprehensive and reliable shared storage solution, offering flexible, scalable storage tiering on premises and in the cloud. Optimized and powered by Avid NEXIS | VFS (virtual file system) software to accelerate media production, it enables teams of hundreds to collaborate easily, efficiently, and securely across flash, online, nearline, and archive storage. It’s the storage solution the industry relies on to help them adapt to the changing needs and unpredictability of today’s media production.

Features include:

Bring Intelligence to Your Media Workflow
As the control center of Avid NEXIS, the Avid NEXIS | VFS file system virtualizes your hardware and/or cloud storage into a single pool of shared resources, providing automation intelligence to meet constantly changing workloads. From dynamically reallocating storage capacity and optimizing bandwidth to delivering protection with automatic drive rebuild, it provides the agile environment and reliability required for 24x7 operation.

Access Assets From Anywhere
Browse, find, and share media and projects whether you’re in the facility, on location, or at home, enabling easy collaboration and fast turnaround—no matter what video, audio, news, sports, or graphics production tool you use. With your organization’s entire content library and archive within easy reach, you can even capitalize on new opportunities for media rediscovery and reuse.

Get Unmatched Collaborative Performance
Enable hundreds of users to connect and access media simultaneously with Avid-patented technology that assures real-time media delivery to keep production running smoothly. Ingest, edit, and playout content to and from Avid NEXIS without dropping a single frame—even when working with high-res media in the most demanding broadcast and post-production environments.

Deploy and Scale Your Storage Your Way
Gain more flexibility and choice for your media storage with an Avid NEXIS | FLEX Subscription. Get a lower cost of entry with on-premises, cloud, hybrid, and SaaS options available. Replace aging drives with powerful new Avid NEXIS F-series storage engines. Quickly scale your system to accommodate growing business, new projects, and remote teams. And transition production to the cloud more easily and cost-effectively.

Avid Nexis F2X Highlights:

• Storage expansion for Avid NEXIS | F2
• Drives: Supports 1 Media Pack (10 HDDs) in a 60 TB, 100 TB, 140 TB, or 200 TB capacity
• Scalability: Adds an additional 60–140 TB to F2
• Bandwidth: Adds an additional 480 MB/s to F2
• Network interface: SAS

Avid Elite Support provides a higher level of service than the standard support included with the software. This includes 24/7 availability, unlimited web support with a 1-hour response time, and the highest priority phone support channel. It also includes access to support forums and "Code Blue" escalation for critical issues.