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UNIX data is vital to many business operations such as engineering, scientific, and research operations. Growing quantities of UNIX data remain distributed and disconnected, limiting data availability, operational uptime, and productivity.
The NetApp storage consolidation solution for UNIX file serving delivers a highly available, streamlined storage system, integrating data management software with comprehensive support services.
Consolidating UNIX data and files onto a unified, flexible, enterprise-class NetApp storage solution accelerates availability and performance, while reducing resource requirements and costs.
The effects are uninterrupted data access, improved data oversight, and dependable data protection, as well as faster response, improved reliability, and more efficient capacity utilization. Data is can also be securely shared across multiple operating platforms
NetApp storage systems are based on the NetApp appliance architecture, enabling enterprise class high availability, reliability, and business continuance across multiple platforms and storage architectures. This includes Windows, UNIX, Linux, and NAS or SAN, including support for iSCSI.
NetApp Software extends the advantages of the NetApp architecture to data protection and management, simplifies management, and increases the productivity of IT staff, enabling them to focus on tasks adding value to the business, instead of merely administrative procedures. NetApp Snapshot technology enables more frequent, near instantaneous, non disruptive backups, mirroring, and restores, with low overheads and no performance degradation.
Reduced Costs
NetApp Storage Consolidation results in simplified infrastructure and operations, improved resource utilisation, increased performance and productivity, and reduced management overheads, meaning much lower overall costs.
Increased Performance
Enterprise data sharing is accelerated by serving and storing data on a highly reliable and easily scalable platform, achieving greater throughput than traditional Windows file server infrastructure.
Flexibility
The NetApp Consolidation Solution provides simplified and centralised storage, meaning that IT staff can scale the system easily and incrementally, without disruption to applications and the end users.
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