Compaq Announces Enhanced Storage Products
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HOUSTON, April 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ), the global leader in disk storage and the leading provider of SANs worldwide(1), today launched a wide variety of new and enhanced enterprise storage products designed to increase the versatility and power of existing Compaq storage offerings.
StorageWorks Rapid Restore and Non-Disruptive Backup for Telecom Billing The SchlumbergerSema Solution benefits Telecom Service Providers and Integrated Communications Providers (ICPs) by providing a better understanding of the business and technical value of StorageWorks and SANworks for SchlumbergerSemaVision BSCS (billing and customer care application). This solution will allow customers of the SchlumbergerSema BSCS billing and customer care application on an Oracle database to communicate quickly over the network, rapidly restore large quantities (700GB+) of critical data, and have a large non-disruptive scaling capability. compaq.com
-- Compaq Disaster Tolerant SAN Solution (DT-SAN) for WNT and Windows
2000 delivers complete information recovery in as little as four
minutes. The solution offers a split site implementation and almost
instantaneous recovery that can be monitored from any location.
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-- Enterprise Backup Solution (EBS) certification has been extended to
StorageWorks ESL9595SL, DLT1 Autoloader and the new StorageWorks SAN
Switch 2GB. EBS provides consolidated backup of multiple servers over
a high-speed, independent Fibre Channel storage to centrally located
Compaq AIT, DLT and SDLT tape libraries, including a selection DLT
libraries from other certified vendors. compaq.com
-- Compaq's new Open SAN Supported Solutions provide Common Tape Backup
from four major storage vendors in common SAN fabrics; larger than
those employed by earlier solutions. These solutions employ a range
of backup software applications, including VERITAS, Legato and Tivoli.
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-- StorageWorks Rapid Restore for SQL Server 2000 allows customers to
restore their database virtually instantaneously through the cloning
technology in SANworks Enterprise Volume Manager, saving hours when
compared with tape-based restore. Additionally, backup and other
operations can use this clone copy, so the production server is not
tied up. The user experience is transparent during the cloning
process.
For more information, contact microsoft_storage_solutions@compaq.com . compaq.com ml
-- The SANworks Management Appliance II hardware platform will now be
based on the Compaq ProLiant DL380 G2.
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-- Storage Software License Subscription Service -- Customers can opt to
receive automatic updates of licensed SANworks products when a new
version is released. This update service is available for 12 or 36
months, when purchased with CarePaq services for storage software. |
