NEC — servers, storage systems, telecom equipment and IT solutions
NEC Corporation is a Japanese multinational corporation and one of the world's largest manufacturers of servers, storage systems, telecom equipment and IT solutions for business and government organizations. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. NEC is among the leaders in the corporate IT solutions market with a presence in more than 100 countries worldwide and annual revenue exceeding 25 billion US dollars. NEC products are used by major corporations, banks, government organizations, telecommunications companies and critical information infrastructure facilities around the world.
Official website: nec.com
About NEC
NEC was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Over more than 120 years of operation, the company has grown into one of the world's largest manufacturers of servers, storage systems, telecom equipment and IT solutions.
NEC is known for its innovations in computing, telecommunications and artificial intelligence. The company is the developer of many key technologies in the fields of servers, storage systems and telecommunications equipment.
NEC's portfolio includes more than 100 products and solutions for corporate IT infrastructures, including NEC Express5800 servers, NEC Storage systems, telecom equipment and AI-based security solutions.
NEC Product Categories for Business
1. NEC Express5800 — Business Servers
NEC Express5800 is a lineup of servers for data centers and corporate environments, including Rack and Tower models.
Key NEC Express5800 Models
- NEC Express5800/R110: 1U server for small and medium businesses. Supports a single Intel Xeon E-2300 processor, up to 128 GB DDR4 RAM, up to 4 drives. Ideal for file servers, web servers and domain controllers.
- NEC Express5800/R120: 1U server for general-purpose workloads. Supports two Intel Xeon Scalable processors, up to 2 TB DDR4 RAM, up to 10 drives.
- NEC Express5800/R320: 2U server for high-performance computing. Supports two Intel Xeon Scalable processors, up to 6 TB DDR4 RAM, up to 24 drives. Designed for virtualization, databases and enterprise applications.
- NEC Express5800/R420: 2U server for high-performance computing with support for up to four Intel Xeon Scalable processors.
NEC Express5800 Technologies
- NEC ESMPRO: server management platform for monitoring, management and automation.
- NEC Fault Tolerant (FT): fault tolerance technology ensuring continuous server operation upon component failure.
- NEC ExpressCluster: software for server clustering and high availability.
2. NEC Storage — Storage Systems
NEC Storage is a lineup of storage systems for enterprise applications, including high-performance All Flash arrays and hybrid systems.
Key NEC Storage Models
- NEC Storage M100: storage system for small and medium businesses. Supports up to 48 drives, capacity up to 240 TB.
- NEC Storage M300: storage system for mid-sized businesses. Supports up to 120 drives, capacity up to 600 TB.
- NEC Storage M500: high-performance storage system for large enterprises. Supports up to 480 drives, capacity up to 2.4 PB.
- NEC Storage M700: storage system for large enterprises and data centers. Supports up to 960 drives, capacity up to 4.8 PB.
NEC Storage Technologies
- NEC Storage Manager: storage management platform for monitoring, management and automation.
- Deduplication and Compression: data compression and deduplication technology for space savings.
- Data Replication: support for asynchronous and synchronous replication for data protection and high availability.
3. NEC Telecommunication — Telecom Equipment
NEC offers telecommunications equipment for carriers and enterprise networks.
Key NEC Telecommunication Products
- NEC PBX (Private Branch Exchange): office PBX systems for corporate telephony.
- NEC VoIP Gateways: devices for integrating IP telephony with traditional telephone networks.
- NEC Optical Transport: optical data transmission equipment.
4. NEC Biometrics — Biometric Identification Systems
NEC is a global leader in biometric identification systems, including facial recognition, fingerprint recognition and iris recognition.
Key NEC Biometrics Products
- NEC Facial Recognition: facial recognition system for security and access control.
- NEC Fingerprint Recognition: fingerprint recognition system.
- NEC Iris Recognition: iris recognition system.
Key NEC Technologies
NEC Fault Tolerant (FT)
Fault tolerance technology for NEC Express5800 servers ensuring continuous operation upon component failure.
NEC ExpressCluster
Software for server clustering and high availability.
NEC Biometrics
Proprietary biometric identification technologies including facial recognition, fingerprint recognition and iris recognition.
NEC Artificial Intelligence (AI)
NEC artificial intelligence platform for data analysis, pattern recognition and process automation.
Enterprise Deployment
- Data Centers: NEC Express5800 servers and NEC Storage systems for building scalable data centers.
- Large Enterprises: NEC servers and storage systems for enterprise applications and databases.
- Government Organizations: NEC solutions for government information systems and security systems.
- Telecommunications Companies: NEC telecom equipment for building communication networks.
- Security Systems: NEC biometric systems for access control and identification.
Operations in Russia
NEC officially withdrew from Russia in 2022. Equipment supplies are prohibited. Warranty service is not provided. For government projects, it is necessary to use Russian manufacturers of servers, storage systems and telecom equipment included in the Ministry of Industry and Trade registry.
Warranty Terms
NEC products were provided with warranties ranging from 1 to 5 years depending on the equipment category. Under current conditions, warranty service is not officially provided.