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Big demand Customers and Partners will Efficiency, Simplicity and Affordability VNX-Power Family
Hopkinton, MA - 12 April 2011 - EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) today announced that the new EMC storage solution that is unified VNXe ® and VNX ® unified storage solutions (which was introduced in January 2011) is now available and distributed worldwide. The system is available both from EMC and the various distributors and resellers.
News Briefs
- EMC announced the general availability throughout the world for EMC products VNXe series that targets small and medium business (SMB) and is offered primarily through EMC's partner; and VNX EMC product series, which consolidate the leading features and functionality of the EMC CLARiiON ® systems and EMC Celerra ® a award-winning family sususnan into a single unified storage array and robust solutions that consider class data centers.
- This VNXe series broke the world record as an integrated storage system is the simplest, provides the ability to use storage for hundreds of VMware's Exchange mailbox or data store in just a few clicks. VNXe series, designed for IT generalists with limited storage experience, offering an initial price below U.S. $ 10,000.
- VNX series broke records as the fastest midrange storage systems and most efficient on the market. According to the recent performance of the benchmark test (SPECsfs2008_nfs.v3), VNX series 49 percent faster than the HP system (BL860c i2 4-node Cluster HA-NFS) 1, 23 percent faster than IBM IBM Scale Out systems Network Attached Storage 16-node cluster, Version 1.2) 2, and 160 percent faster than systems NetApp FAS 6240 Series system 3.
- In related news, EMC Storage Efficiency 25% new Guarantee allows customers VNX series to buy the products of less than 25% of raw capacity from other vendors, while the benefits from the same amount of capacity can be used.
What is said by the Partner
"Our customers want storage (storage) is simple, reliable and can integrate seamlessly with the applications they use to run their business. EMC has managed to excel with VNXnya family, making it easy for customers to spread. They have invested to help us in making VNX as the basis of our comprehensive solutions to some of the most extensive training we have seen, "said Daniel Serpico, president of FusionStorm.
"EMC VNX and VNXe has enabled ICI to expand the reach of the middle class and the SMB market. To stay hand in hand with the fast growing demand for ICI has been seen with VNXe in the SMB space, ICI adding more team members who focus on the SMB him. EMC also allows the partners to complete product training in a very short time, "said Jamie Shepard, EVP, Technology Solutions at International Computerware, Inc. (ICI).
Product Description Series VNXe
- Device-based guidelines powerful application for breakthrough simplicity, including support for Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft Hyper-V
- 2U and 3U Compact packaging suitable for various environments
- Built-in support for file-based storage (CIFS, NFS) and block (iSCSI)
- No single failure in the design
- Built-in data protection, including replication
- Advanced efficiency features include thin provisioning, de-duplication and compression file
- Integrated assistance and support infrastructure that automates and accelerates problem solving
- Advanced Support 6Gbps Nearline SAS and SAS drives
- Can include up to 120 disk drives (240 TB)
VNX Series Product Description
- Combining the capabilities of the leading markets of EMC CLARiiON and EMC Celerra into a single, integrated platform - with 3-times the performance of previous generation
- Based on advanced multicore Intel Xeon processor 5600 to maximize bandwidth solutions and
- Automated storage tiering of the most sophisticated in the industry (FAST VP)
- The only solution that offers storage tiering automatic file and block sub-Lun using FAST FAST Cache VP and powerful system.
- Supports 6Gbps SAS, Nearline SAS, and the type of SSD drive
- Includes up to 2 PB per system (1000 drives)
- Support for multiple protocols and data types including: FC, iSCSI, FCoE, NFS, CIFS, SOAP, REST.
- Data protection, security and integrated compliance.
The general availability of a family of integrated storage system VNX coincide with guaranteed 25% of the new EMC storage efficiency, which highlights the simplicity, efficiency and power of an integrated offering of EMC storage.
The general availability of VNX and VNXe complement the latest news from the record of integrated storage from EMC, which maintained its reputation as a provider of external disk storage systems for 14 years in a row in factory revenue, according to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Disk Storage Systems Tracker latest, March 2011. In addition, in February 2011, EMC solve benchmark performance record with the benchmark Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (see SPECsfs2008_nfs.v3).
"When EMC launches new VNX family, we made a commitment that is very common and around the world for our customers - and distribution partners - that we have developed and will provide an integrated storage solutions to the most simple, efficient, powerful and affordable on the market. Since then, we've talked to thousands of customers and partners and enthusiasts, interest and demand for VNXe and VNX been very good. We look forward to helping customers take advantage of many features of our integrated solutions for easier and more effective in managing their information, "said Rich Napolitano, president, Unified Storage Division at EMC Corporation.