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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

EMC's new VNX/ VNXe 101 for apps like MS Exchange




FULL STORY:

http://www.youtube.com/user/siliconangle


NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/
News Summary:
  • The EMC® VNX™ family—designed for virtual data centers—converges industry leading EMC CLARiiON® storage area network (SAN) and EMC Celerra® network attached storage (NAS) systems into a single, unified family of solutions. The VNX family includes the VNXe™ (entry) series with breakthrough simplicity for small and medium businesses, and the VNX series, delivering leadership performance, efficiency, and simplicity for demanding virtual application environments.
  • The VNXe series is the world's most simple, efficient and affordable unified storage system, providing application-optimized management and single-click help and support. The VNXe series, designed for the IT Manager that does not specialize in storage, offers an entry price of under $10,000 (USD).
  • The highly scalable VNX series delivers 3-times simpler management, 3-times better efficiency, and 3-times more performance and than current EMC midrange storage systems. With the EMC FAST (Fully Automated Storage Tiering) Suite, including FAST VP (Virtual Pools) and FAST Cache, the VNX series offers superior performance, capacity optimization, and comprehensive storage management functionality, while exploiting the benefits of Solid State Drives (SSD). The systems dramatically simplify the deployment and management of virtualized applications, including Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server and Microsoft Exchange Server, VMware View virtual desktops, and Oracle databases.

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