Your storage needs are growing. You need a SAN (storage area network) for virtualized servers, and you want your next investment to have a long term payoff.
The HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions are enhanced for database and e-mail applications, as well as virtualized servers. With a pay-as-you-grow, all-inclusive pricing model, and intuitive storage management software, the HP LeftHand P4000 SANs are ideal for the budget-minded. Do high availability and disaster recovery seem out of your reach? The HP P4000 removes single points of failure across the SAN with an innovative approach to data
availability, reducing risk without driving up costs.
Unsure that current storage can meet your future needs? Built on a storage clustering architecture, the HP P4000 SAN allows you to scale capacity and performance linearly without incurring downtime or performance bottlenecks, or forcing expensive upgrades. Need creative ways to stretch your IT budget? Reservationless thin provisioning substantially increases your storage efficiency.
HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions FamilyData sheet
Reduce costs with an all-inclusive software management feature set that simplifies management in a virtual environment. Minimize risk and increase business agility with non-disruptive scalability.
Your storage needs are growing. You need a SAN (storage area network) for virtualized servers, and you want your next investment to have a long term payoff. The HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions are enhanced for database and e-mail applications, as well as virtualized servers. With a pay-as-you-grow, all-inclusive pricing model, and intuitive storage management software, the HP LeftHand P4000 SANs are ideal for the budget-minded. Do high availability and disaster recovery seem out of your reach? The HP P4000 removes single points of failure across the SAN with an innovative approach to data availability, reducing risk without driving up costs. Unsure that current storage can meet your future needs? Built on a storage clustering architecture, the HP P4000 SAN allows you to scale capacity and performance linearly without incurring downtime . Network RAID delivers new level of availability: or performance bottlenecks, or forcing expensive Network RAID stripes and mirrors multiple copies upgrades. Need creative ways to stretch your IT of data across a cluster of storage nodes, removing budget? Reservationless thin provisioning substantially any single point of failure in the HP P4000 SAN. increases your storage efficiency. Applications have nearly continuous data availability in the event of a power, network, disk, controller, or entire storage node failure.Key features and benefits . Thin Provisioning increases storage efficiency: Thin Provisioning allocates space only as data is actually All inclusive feature set enables written without requiring pre-allocation of storage. enterprise functionality at an This raises the overall utilization and efficiency of the HP P4000 SANs, reduces costs, and ultimately affordable price increases the return on investment (ROI).. Storage Clustering simplifies scalability: Storage . Snapshots simplify data protection: Application Clustering allows a customer to consolidate multiple integrated Snapshots create thinly provisioned, storage nodes into pools of storage. All available instant point-in-time copies of data on a per-volume capacity and performance data are aggregated basis. Administrators can access the Snapshots to and available to every volume in the cluster. As recover individual files or folders from the volume, or storage needs increase the HP P4000 can scale rollback an entire volume to a prior state.performance and capacity online. . Remote Copy reduces costs for disaster recovery: Scalable performanceRemote Copy replicates Snapshots between HP P4000 SANs at primary and remote locations. . Purchase only what you need today: Avoid up-front Copies are thinly provisioned with no space cost and the potential performance constraints. reservation required at the remote location. Remote Purchase only what is needed today, then grow the Copy enables centralized backup and disaster performance, capacity, and redundancy of your recovery on a per-volume basis. HP P4000 SAN online as storage requirements evolve. Buying storage at the time of need simplifies planning and relieves budget pressures.Superior availability and disaster . Scale performance and capacity simultaneously: recovery Each time a storage node is added to the HP P4000 . Data remains available during site failures: SAN, the capacity, performance, and redundancy HP P4000 SANs stripe and mirror multiple copies of the entire storage solution increases.of data across a cluster of storage nodes, removing . Avoid disruptive upgrades: Add resources to the any single point of failure in the SAN. Applications HP P4000 SAN non-disruptively as capacity and have nearly continuous data availability in the performance requirements increase. Applications event of a power, network, disk, controller, or entire remain online during maintenance events for storage node failure. best-in-class availability. . Integrated replication for disaster recovery: HP P4000 SANs include integrated replication at Easy-to-manage SANs for virtualized no additional cost that simplifies management with simple failover and failback. environments
. Change configurations without incurring downtime: . Centralized Management Console: Multiple data Administrators can add c... [download for more]