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Storage Management Considerations in Virtual Environments

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storage management

Overview Virtualization solves the server sprawl problem allowing organizations to consolidate their physical environments to save money on power, cooling and space. However, server virtualization presents a new set of storage management complexities and challenges that may not have been anticipated. This webcast explains how Veritas CommandCentral solves storage management problems in virtualized environments by providing visibility across heterogeneous infrastructure from application to device; enabling capacity management best practices; and increasing storage utilization rates resulting in lower capital expenditures.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Symantec
Live Date	30th April 2008 00:00 BST
Format	Webcast
Topics	Storage Management, Storage Consolidation, Virtualization

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