NetApp® Virtual Storage Tier (VST) is a self-managing, data-driven service layer for storage infrastructure. It provides real-time assessment of workload-based priorities and optimizes I/O data requests for cost and performance—without requiring complex data classification. Default data placement is to the lowest cost physical storage available (most often high-capacity SATA) because VST uses intelligent caching to leverage Flash-based technology with minimal I/O and CPU overhead.
On-demand data promotion is based on actual usage patterns, ensuring immediate response to changing workload demands. Virtual Storage Tier is compatible with both SAN and NAS environments and related data protection and business continuity requirements.
Built on NetApp’s fundamental strengths in storage efficiency and intelligent caching, Virtual Storage Tier provides:
The NetApp®a unique approach to automated storage tiering. Enabled by our foundational strengths in storage efficiency and intelligent caching, the Virtual Storage Tier provides:
• A real-time, data-driven response to your most demanding application workloads
• The ability to consolidate your data onto fewer storage tiers
• Industry-leading efficiency through integration of data deduplication and thin cloning Virtual Storage Tier offers
• Out-of-the-box operation
• Automated support for PCI-e flash and SSD technologies
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Before it leaves our facility, every used and refurbished item is thoroughly inspected by our certified technicians and undergoes our exclusive Quality Inspection Checklist to ensure 100% satisfaction guarantee.
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For server, networking and storage equipment. We have an extensive array of inventory of IBM Servers & Storage, Sun Servers & Storage, Cisco Networking (Switches, Routers, Security), and NetApp Storage (disk shelves, disk drives, Filers, NearStore, NetCache). If you don’t see the item or product you require please contact us.
Have this equipment to sell?
Depending on the age and condition of the equipment, there is a very good likelihood that we will be able to offer you cash or trade-in credit for other IT hardware. If the equipment is very old we can also assist you with properly decommissioning that gear in the most environmentally friendly way possible.
Questions?
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