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Thursday November 20, 2008

IP SANs

Unified Storage—More Than Just SAN/NAS

Unified Storage—More Than Just SAN/NAS

The topic of NAS/SAN convergence has a lingering presence for one simple reason: it makes sense. In principle, it reduces hardware costs and simplifies storage architecture, making it more flexible, more robust and, most importantly,cheaper and easier to manage. The topic hangs around because, up until now, no one has really architected an affordable unified storage system with a single management interface that delivers on these principles.

 

Case Study: Water Agency Implements Stonefly IP SAN Solution

“StoneFly has given us a solid storage platform upon which to support our virtualization projects and meet our business continuity goals.”
—John Tessman
Programmer Analyst
Desert Water Authority

Palm Springs is best known for its year-round sunshine and beautiful golf courses, which attract tourists from around the world. Located in the heart of Southern California’s desert region, the city depends upon a reliable supply of clean water to support the thousands of people who live, visit and work in the area. These people count on Desert Water Agency (DWA) —a special district formed by the California State Legislature and governed by an elected board of directors—for all of their water needs.

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