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Storage
Assessment Overview (PDF)
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Envision your
destination
With
storage growth rates doubling annually for many
companies—and storage management and planning
becoming ever more complex—the challenge is to
identify where you are today, and where you must be
tomorrow. An Imation Storage Assessment provides an
in-depth, unbiased analysis of your data storage
needs for today and the future.
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Imation Storage Assessment is a new, proactive
approach for guiding your company's data storage
solutions. Our assessment provides you with an
unbiased evaluation that will help you better
understand your company's current storage practices
and infrastructure, compare your storage model to
best practices, and prioritize your future data
storage needs. We deliver recommendations based on
your company's future needs and current
capabilities—a roadmap to guide data storage
management decisions.
Based
on a comprehensive understanding of your business
and IT requirements, results of an Imation Storage
Assessment provide recommendations on how to
transition to new technology to meet future storage
needs.
Topics
covered during an Imation Storage Assessment
include:
- Backup and restore
- Disaster recovery
- Availability
- Storage management
- SAN, NAS, and IP storage
architectures
- SAN fabric design
- Storage virtualization
Our
unbiased process is tailored to your unique business
needs. We will recommend attributes and technology
features that will benefit your business and
seamlessly fit into your current storage
environment. To ensure the decisions you implement
will optimize performance in your environment, you
also have the opportunity to use the Imation
Storage Networking Lab for proof-of-concept and
interoperability testing.
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