WHAT IS COPY DATA MANAGEMENT AND WHY YOU SHOULD CARE HOW CATALOGIC ECX HELPS YOU MANAGE YOUR NETAPP ONTAP® AND VMWARE® ENVIRONMENTS September 2014 CatalogicSoftware.com
Dec 05, 2014
WHAT IS COPY DATA MANAGEMENT AND WHY YOU SHOULD CARE
HOW CATALOGIC ECX HELPS YOU MANAGE YOUR NETAPP ONTAP® AND VMWARE® ENVIRONMENTS
September 2014
CatalogicSoftware.com
COPIES OF DATA ARE LIKE RABBITS
Primary Storage Storage
Growth Backup & ReplicatedCopies Copies for Multiple
Use Cases
The more I have, the harder it is to manage…1
WOULD YOU NEED GOOGLE IF THERE WERE ONLY ONE WEB SITE?
In 1991, there was only 1 web site.
By 2015, there will be over 1 billion websites.
Google and other search engines are absolutely required.
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HOW DO YOU GOOGLE WITHIN YOUR DATA CENTER?
VM’s
FAS
One NetApp FAS and One VM is easy to search.But what happens when your data center grows…
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HOW DO YOU FIND FILES OR ALL THE COPIES WHEN YOU HAVE…
Multiple FAS arrays & VM’s …
Thousands of snapshots …
Billions of files …
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JUST LIKE GOOGLEUSE CATALOGIC ECX TO FIND ALL COPIES OF A FILE IN SECONDS
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Anywhere in Your Data Center -Even Across Remote Sites!
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AND NOT JUST FILES…
Files & Virtualization
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VM SCENERIO: WHAT HAPPENS IN A TYPICAL DATA CENTER
One VM, 100 GB disk, 4 GB RAM, quad-core processor
Multiple by
100 VM’s per ESX Server
Multiple by
Ten ESX Servers Per Data Center
10,000 VM’s
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ARE YOU EXPERIENCING VMWARE SPRAWL?
Which VM’s are not powered on?
10,000 VM’s
From Previous Scenario: If only 1% of VM’s are deleted, you reclaim 10 TB’s of disk space and improve performance with 100 VM’s no longer needing resources for memory and CPU cycles.
How many multiple clones exist?
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RECLAIM STORAGE AND IMPROVE PERFORMANCE WITH ECX
Identify and Delete Orphaned and Abandoned VM’s
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Not Just VM’s, but VM Resources Too!
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WHY FIND EXCESS COPIES?FIVE REASONS TO IDENTIFY COPIES
Reclaim Disk Space
Improve System
Performance
Validate Complianc
e
Improve Data
Protection
Save Money
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ADDING DISK STORAGE
Reclaiming Disk Space and Improving Performance Saves Money
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ATTENTION: VM ADMINISTRATORS
In Just 3 Minutes, Learn More
www.catalogicsoftware.com/en/Resource-Center/Why-ECX-Storage-Efficiency
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