Today's escalating storage demands challenge you to simultaneously
increase capacity, support rapid access to enterprise information, and
maintain 24/7 operations-all without additional budget or head count.
Storage Management software can help you effectively manage your entire
storage infrastructure-from the application to the disk spindle-and
provide the quality of service your business needs.
Do you know
where your storage is and how it is being used? Do you still use
spreadsheets and white boards to keep track of your storage? Do you
learn that an application needed storage only after it runs out? Or are
you over-provisioning to avoid out-of-storage situations? Can you
monitor data flow and provision your storage? How do you handle alerts?
Is there any time left over for dealing with strategic issues?
If
a Storage Management solution looks good to you, but you don't know
where to start, talk with our Hitachi Data Systems Global Solution Services representatives.
We understand the intricacies of taking a layered approach to
management and can provide a wide variety of successful solutions
leveraging our Hitachi
Storage Command Suite. We support open standards and have full SMI-S
support. Our Storage Management Process Consulting suite of
services integrates the best practices of the internationally recognized
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) to help customers
simplify the management of their storage environment and bring their
business and storage management strategies into alignment.
The cost and effort of supporting continuously growing volumes of data and escalating demands to match service levels to application priorities are the largest problems IT staff face in meeting business requirements. The tasks of provisioning, monitoring, reporting, charging for and delivering the right storage services levels can be time consuming and complex.
Manage Your Heterogeneous Storage Assets across Multiple Platforms and Locations
“Enterprises that deploy integrated solutions, such as the Hitachi Storage Command Suite, will be better able to maximize efficiencies within their storage infrastructure. Improved storage economics are achieved by enabling storage administrators to manage a greater amount of capacity per person. This, combined with a comprehensive IT risk management and data protection strategy, creates a powerful arsenal that goes beyond simply protecting data.” — Laura DuBois, program director, Storage Software, IDC Read More
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