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| | Celerra NS40/40G |  |
High-performance IP-storage system ,combining NAS and iSCSI capabilities. |
| The Celerra NS40 is a high-performance, full-function IP-storage platform. It delivers NAS and iSCSI capabilities to consolidate application storage and file servers in either an integrated configuration or as a gateway connected to a CLARiiON or Symmetrix. |
Easy to deploy and simple to manage, the NS40 integrated is all-in-one IP storage for customers looking for enterprise-class capabilities packaged for specific applications, departments, or locations. It provides customers the flexibility to upgrade to a Gateway if they want to add Fibre Channel SAN capabilities. The NS40G gateway continues to be the most cost-effective way to add NAS and iSCSI to existing EMC SAN environments. Both offerings are available in single- and dual-blade configurations. Regardless of the configuration, Celerra platforms offer a full suite of advanced functionality.
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| Key features | Benefits |
- All-in-one IP storage eliminates file servers and enables storage consolidation for application servers.
| - Consolidation lowers total cost of ownership
- Mix and match storage types to lower costs
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- High-availability architecture, managed as a single device
| - Integrated high availability improves service levels without adding management overhead.
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- Built-in Snap technology enables user recovery of data.
- LAN-free NDMP backups
| - Quicker recovery
- Less strain on infrastructure
- Fewer incremental backups
- Lower costs
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- NS40G gateway leverages existing SAN storage.
- iSCSI eliminates stranded application storage.
| - Investment protection for existing infrastructure
- Lower cost of management
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