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Server virtualization (VMware ESX, Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Hyper-V, Virtual Iron Enterprise) |
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Consolidated email storage (Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes, etc.) |
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High-performance storage for database and ERP applications (SQL Server, Oracle, etc.) |
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Centralized shared file server storage and block storage server clusters without duplicating data |
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| Data Protection |
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Disk-to-disk backup for reducing the backup window and cutting restore times |
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Maximizing data availability with mirrored/clustered storage |
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Affordable remote replication and disaster recovery over IP networks |
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| Specialized Applications |
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Rich content storage for imaging and multimedia digital asset management systems |
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Document and content storage archival for legal, insurance, and medical firms |
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Field office storage (storage that can be deployed onsite and managed remotely) |
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Blade servers that need SAN storage access but lack Fibre Channel connectivity |
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