238
Information369115201442894132190231332390431461520586
is979115201444593
getting10951152014476131172213243309370
more150311520144100160202257
and17841152014473139201
more202411520144100159201256
important23041152014445145209268310351409475514
in28421152014445111
our29771152014473140182
daily31831152014477136166195246
lives.3453115201444474126179227249
We373811520144105156
have39181152014479137187241
become3691332014462118166224324380
information-dependent,77313320144341001381962383383964374675265926286917468108659319941049111511541178
living1975133201443464116146212273
in22721332014435101
an24011332014459124
on-command,25541332014459125161212270370470529594657680
on-demand32621332014459125161224279379437503566
world,38561332014487146188217280303
which3691512014487152182231295
means69715120144100156214280327
we10571512014487142
need12321512014466121177239
information14951512014440106144201243343401442472532598
when21261512014487151207272
and24221512014468133196
where26511512014487151207248304
it2979151201443980
is3083151201443986
required.31931512014451106168235265307362425448
Students,369187201445596163226281347386433455
Staff845187201445696155190226
and10921872014459124187
Faculty13001872014452110159226255296347
Members16681872014498154254316371413460
access21501872014458107155209257304
the24781872014438103158
IT2660187201442583
web27641872014487142204
and29901872014458124186
database31981872014462121161219281339387442
services36611872014448103145197227276330378
at4060187201445899
the3692052014441105161
university5522052014467133164216269311358389429480
every10552052014456106160202253
day,13312052014462121172185
send15392052014447103168231
and17932052014458124186
receive2003205201444197145200230282336
e-mails,2362205201445591191249280309356378
share27632052014447112170212267
documents30532052014462122171238338393459498545
and36212052014458124187
videos,3831205201445182144200259306328
and3692232014458124187
use5762232014467115170
scores767223201444796154196251298
of1086223201445997
other12042232014459100165220262
applications.14862232014459122186215245294352393423483549596618
Their21212232014458122178208250
information2395223201442793131188230331389430460519585
needs30012232014466121177239287
to3312223201443796
be34292232014462117
stored3567223201444888147189245307
effectively3895223201445591127180228369241201444171123176205257
and6472412014458124187
efficiently855241201445588121153202232288353393422473
in1352241201442793
a14672412014458
central15472412014448103169208250308337
data19052412014463121162220
repository2149241201443994158217265295336395437488
(Data26612412014431106164205263
Storage).2946241201445596155197255316372405428
However,3692772014478137224279330384425448
as8462772014458106
the9762772014445110165
university11702772014467133163215268310357388428479
grows16782772014461103163249295
and20022772014458124187
its2213277201443575123
services23602772014452107149200231280334382
increase,27662772014435101149191247305352408431
so32212772014452112
does33612772014463122178225
the36102772014445110165
burden38042772014462129171234289355
on3692952014459125
the5182952014441105161
storage702295201444888148190248309364
environment.10902952014455121172202244303369469525590629654
Hence,17672952014478133199248302326
the21172952014440105160
storage2301295201444788147189247309364
has26882952014465123171
to2883295201444099
be30062952014462118
upgraded31472952014467131192234293355410473
periodically36442952014463119161191251313343392450479369313201442980
or4783132014459101
replaced6033132014447102166195253302357419
to10463132014446105
meet118031320144100155210251
new14603132014466121208
and16973132014458124186
future19073132014443110151218260315
requirements.22463132014447102163230261303358458513579618666687
This29593132014457122152200
is3183313201443582
why32943132014487152202
DoIT35253132014475135163220
has37743132014465123170
just39683132014436103150191
acquired3693312014458107168235266308363426
DELL8223312014475131178224
EMC10743312014455154219
Unity500F13203312014478144174215266317385453505
AFA,18523312014467118179203
i.e.2079331201443356112135
“To22383312014447104152
Do24173312014476135
More25793312014499158200255
with28623312014487117157222
Less31083312014450104151199
Cost”.33343312014465122170210256269
An3933672014466131
All548367201446695125
Flash696367201445281139187251
Array9713672014467107150208259
(AFA)1254367201443299151211245
is1523367201442977
a16233672014458
solid17053672014447107136166229
state1957367201444888146187242
storage2223367201444788147189247308364
disk2610367201446393140193
system2827367201444798146186241341
that31923672014440105163204
contains34193672014449107173212270301367414
multiple385736720144100167196236266369385201446493148
Solid5413852014455114143174236
State801385201445596154195250
Drives10753852014475117147199253300
(maximum13993852014433133191248278378445545
of1967385201446098
4200020883852014459112180248316
IOPS/LUN),24283852014428105163218262309384465498521
instead2973385201442995143183239297360
of3356385201446098
spinning34773852014447111142208274304370431
hard39323852014464123164227
disk369403201446393140193
drives5914032014462104135187240288
(maximum9034032014437137195252282382449549
of1480403201446098
82016064032014460113181
IOPS/LUN)18114032014433110168223267314389470503
so23384032014451111
that24734032014445109168208
we27104032014487142
can28764032014453111177
get30814032014461116157
hundreds32664032014465132198261302358420468
or37624032014459101
thousands388740320144451101692363694212014447106171234281
of676421201445997
IOPS.7974212014429107164220240
AFA3694752014467119179
Comprehensive5744752014465123223286328384448504569617647699753
Storage1353475201445596155197255316372
Efficiency1750475201445687119152201231287352401452
relies2226475201444499128159214261
on25134752014460126
key26654752014453108158
features2847475201444093152192259301356404
like3275475201443161114169
data34704752014463121162220
de-duplication,371647520144631181542172843473764073694932014449107148178237303326
compression,7194932014457115215279321376424471502561627650
thin13934932014449114144210
provisioning,16274932014472114173224255302332392458488554615642
cloning2293493201445786145211242308369
and26864932014466132195
others29054932014468108173228270317
that32464932014449114172213
can34834932014457115181
boost36884932014471130190237278
the39904932014449113169
utilisation3695112014467108138167197245303344374433499
and8925112014466132194
reduce11105112014449105167234283338
primary14795112014464106136236294336387
storage1890511201445595155197255316371
requirements.22855112014449105166233263305361460516582621668690
DELL3695472014475131178225
EMC6185472014475173239
Unity500F8815472014496162192233284336404471523
AFA14285472014486138199
has16505472014484143190
twenty18645472014460147202268307358
3TB22465472014470128189
SSD24595472014475131206
drives26895472014482124154206260307
configured30205472014468126192224256318385427482544
as35885472014478125
Extreme37375472014476129169211266366422
Performance3695652014457110151189247289389447513562616
Pool10095652014464121180209
with12495652014487117158223
a14965652014465
total15855652014447106147205234
of18435652014466104
4019715652014465133
TB21325652014457119
of22755652014466104
usable24105652014467114173234263319
capacity.27535652014455113177235284314355406419
The32005652014457122177
capacity34015652014456114177236284315356407
can38325652014455113179
be40425652014462117
dynamically3695832014463113180238338368417475503533584
expanded9775832014469124188246312375430492
up14935832014482146
to16635832014455114
8.01801583201447497165
PB.19905832014472134153
October36986932015784134180246314376423
201741476932015757130171226
|44256932015735
645126932015770
DoIT9816963015779146179240
Newsletter12476963015783146241289321384429474536583