SAN-Fire Overview of Operational Benefits

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Storage Provisioner software consolidates and automates key aspects of storage management, enabling every business, from large enterprises to smaller companies, to:

• Automatically deliver the "right" storage to the application servers through policy-driven requirements for capacity, performance, availability and uptime.
• Provide biometric fingerprint authentication providing multi-level security to virtual volumes.
• Effectively use all disk capacity at their disposal.
• Ensure data availability.
• Reduce provisioning steps and complexities of traditional SANs - LUN masking, zoning and port configurations.
• Provide error-free storage provisioning and configurations through documented storage procedures and workflows.
• Collapse physical space requirements to their minimum.
• Pool disk capacity from multiple storage devices and multiple suppliers.
• Eliminate storage-related outages, planned and unplanned.
• Add, move and upgrade disks without rebooting storage consumers (hosts).
• Ensure non-stop data access despite hardware, software and procedural failures.
• Overcome physical limitations and vendor-specific nuances of storage devices.
• Accelerate I/O performance from existing disk arrays.
• Perform manual workload balancing by mapping paths from application servers, through and between the SAN appliances, and to the volumes.
• Centrally manage storage on behalf of mission-critical servers and desktop users.
• Incorporate affordable business continuance and disaster recovery practices on campus, regional and global levels.
• Automatically create point-in-time replicated copies with near zero impact to applications for backup and recovery purposes
• Meet regulatory and Homeland Security requirements by offering methodologies, best practices and performance efficiencies for long distance semi-synchronous mirroring and near instantaneous failover/fallback up to 8000 km.
• Rapidly restore applications by reassigning known working image to alternative server.
• Leverage existing storage investments while facilitating technology insertion dictated by new business requirements.

How do you get SAN-Fire?
Loyola Enterprises Inc. is the primary integration solution provider for SAN-Fire. Loyola is SBA 8(a) certified with a GSA IT schedule for simplified SAN-Fire accessibility.