Tiered Storage Solutions
The InfoPro, an independent research network, recently interviewed Fortune 1000 storage professionals across a variety of vertical industries. According to The InfoPro, "Our interview results revealed that Fortune 1000 storage professionals continue to struggle with managing storage growth and cost. Part of the problem is the daunting task of managing storage from multiple vendors and aligning applications with the right storage and then being to able to manage data growth, protection and long term data retention."
The Hitachi Universal Storage Platform™ V and Hitachi Universal Storage Platform VM provide intelligent tiered storage by simplifying infrastructure and reducing costs throughout the enterprise storage network. Advanced virtualization capabilities ensure that these storage systems easily support tiered storage management for mission critical applications, virtual tape libraries and archiving.
In a tiered storage environment, the Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V and Hitachi Universal Storage Platform VM simplify infrastructure and reduce costs throughout the enterprise storage network. Advanced virtualization capabilities ensure that these storage systems easily support tiered storage management, while Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager, Hitachi Universal Volume Manager and Hitachi Virtual Partition Manager software allow you to configure, manage and move data across the entire storage pool, including volumes on other vendors' storage systems, from a common storage management software platform.
A Blueprint for Lowering Capital and Operational Costs for Storage Infrastructure
Unprecedented data growth, new application demands,
regulatory requirements for data archival and greater
business continuity needs are straining IT budgets
and exposing inefficiencies in conventional storage
architectures. Single vendor management tools and isolated pools of storage fragment the infrastructure, making it difficult to share resources, improve operational efficiency and lower costs.
This Solutions Brief Will Address Your Capacity Allocation Issues
Press and Analyst Coverage
"Hitachi continues to enhance its high-end storage systems and cross-platform storage management software at an industry record pace. The fact that the company can deliver advanced storage services that businesses can quickly and economically deploy across their entire storage infrastructure makes it a very powerful and attractive customer value proposition" — Josh Krischer, founder, Josh Krischer & Associates states: Read More...
