NetApp Academic Promotional Offer

How many Windows servers and storage systems are you managing and at what rate are they growing?

Q Associates is pleased to offer the NetApp FAS2020 Bundle Promotion to our qualifying Education and Research customers. Hosting Windows application storage on NetApp is more efficient than existing traditional approaches to storage and data management whilst offering better manageability. The same NetApp storage can simultaneously replace all your Windows file servers, directly serving files to your desktops. You gain the advantages of the proven storage efficiency and advanced capabilities of NetApp storage for both your Windows application and file data:

• Keep up with Windows storage growth and reclaim space currently occupied by redundant copies of data at the block level
• Automate tasks and reduce administrative overhead
• Simplify the complexity of your Windows server and storage environment

 

FAS2020 Academic Promotional Offer

The FAS2000 series is an affordable, entry-level storage system delivering outstanding price, performance, and scalability.

• NetApp FAS2020 Controller with 3.6TB SAS Storage
  
• Unified storage platform
  
• 12 x 300GB SAS disks
  
• NFS UNIX file sharing
  
• CIFS Windows file sharing
  
• FCP and iSCSI for FC SAN and/or IP SAN
  
• Thin provisioning and native de-duplication
  
• 36 months support
  
  

CLICK HERE to contact us today . . . or call 01635 248181 to talk to our sales team.

Reduced Cost and Complexity

Consolidate all your Windows application, file server and virtualization storage to reduce complexity and cost, and double utilization.

Further improve utilization by using thin provisioning to dynamically create, expand and shrink volumes without disruption.

Simplify day-to-day management tasks with a simple, efficient unified storage architecture that consolidates your DAS, NAS and SAN environments.

Eliminate redundant data [at the block level] for both backups and primary storage and optimize capacity with integrated deduplication.

Improved Business Value

Cut backup time from hours to minutes or seconds with consistent Snapshot based backups of all your Windows data and eliminate backup windows altogether.

Automate time-consuming backup processes for all Windows data including Microsoft applications by using integrated SnapManager solutions.

Schedule backups as frequently as desired, with no performance penalty, to meet or exceed your service levels.

Reduce your dependency on [slow, unreliable] tape with a centralized disk backup solution that integrates with your existing tape infrastructure. Move tape to the edge if you need offsite archives or backups.

CLICK HERE to contact us today . . . or call 01635 248181 to talk to our sales team.