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Your Data Center Is Built on NetApp you many of the same benefits as a KEY BENEFITS Now you can have NetApp storage dedicated NetApp storage system. Add a virtual NetApp® storage services in every office Included are the NetApp Data ™ system to any office that has As a NetApp customer, you already ONTAP-v with native ® an enterprise-class server. Data know how our storage systems data deduplication and FlexClone , ® ® ONTAP® Edge runs in a virtual increase productivity and protect SnapVault , SnapRestore , and ® machine and offers transparent your data while reducing your storage SnapMirror software that leverage your data efficiency, flexibility, and footprint and saving money. You wish central site’s NetApp storage system protection as standard features. that you could use NetApp storage to back up, replicate, and archive everywhere, but smaller offices often remote site data to meet regulatory Distributed data center manage- don’t have space for or don’t warrant requirements and help prevent data loss. ment and edge-to-core data a room. In fact, some protection provide affinity to offices have just a single server that is Storage Protection and Efficiency your NetApp FAS and V-Series backed up to tape by an employee as at the Edge infrastructure. part of the job—when that employee Why settle for anything less? remembers. Does your current server allow you to pool your physical disks and create Data ONTAP Edge is a cost-effective virtual volumes of almost any size? Are remote office storage solution that runs you able to realize maximum storage in a virtual machine on the VMware® efficiency? With Data ONTAP Edge, you vSphere® platform. Designed to get the same levels of efficiency and complement NetApp FAS and V-Series flexibility that Data ONTAP provides in storage, it delivers enterprise-class your data center. FlexVol® technology data management and protection to enables you to create virtual volumes environments that don’t warrant a that you can provision and manage dedicated NetApp storage system. independently from physical storage. Additional features such as NetApp Push NetApp Fundamentals Snapshot™ and built-in data deduplica- to the Edge tion let you store far more data on your Extend data protection to every office server-based internal storage. Built on If you already have an enterprise-class the NetApp WAFL® (Write Anywhere server in an office, you probably have File Layout) foundation, Data ONTAP everything you need to run Data ONTAP Edge gives you true edge-to-core Edge. Data ONTAP Edge converts the data protection with maximum affinity server’s internal disk drives into a to your existing FAS and V-Series flexible storage platform, giving infrastructure. Data Center on a Server A one-box branch office data center Data ONTAP Edge allows you to build a data center on a server by using your enterprise server and the VMware vSphere platform. The result is that your remote offices can fully participate in your shared IT infrastructure without compromise.

Efficient and Replication Are Built In NetApp Snapshot software protection NetApp Snapshot software and With Data ONTAP Edge, you can build a data center on a server almost anywhere and link it to the SnapVault disk-to-disk backup NetApp storage system at your central site. Data is backed up to your data center, providing true efficiently copy and move backup edge-to-core data protection. information to your central-site NetApp storage system, where it can be Features and Requirements archived or spun to tape. If you need to recover your local branch office data, Data ONTAP Edge Data ONTAP Edge-T SnapRestore software can use local Data ONTAP-v iSCSI, CIFS, NFS, Snapshot, FlexVol, deduplication, Snapshot copies to recover entire file SnapRestore, FlexClone systems or data volumes in seconds, regardless of capacity or number of SnapVault Primary Primary and Secondary files. If you need a disaster recovery (requires active relationship solution, a model of Data ONTAP Edge with FAS/V-Series) is also available with SnapMirror. SnapMirror No Yes

Increase Productivity Without Maximum Capacity 10TB 10TB Increasing Cost Ease development and testing Technical Requirements Memory required by VM: 4GB Perhaps your remote office is (see IMT for platform Virtual CPUs required by VM: 2 developing software or is testing support) Hardware RAID with battery-backed cache new applications—or even deploying virtual desktops. NetApp FlexClone What Are You Waiting For? technology instantly replicates data About NetApp volumes and datasets. Each cloned You’re probably already thinking of a volume is a transparent virtual copy dozen places where Data ONTAP Edge NetApp creates innovative storage that you can use for your essential can increase worker productivity while and data management solutions that business operations, increasing lowering costs. Call your local NetApp deliver outstanding cost efficiency and productivity and saving storage space representative today to find out how accelerate business breakthroughs. without compromising performance. easy it is to set up a flexible data center Discover our passion for helping Although traditional approaches to on a single server and change your companies around the world go development and test activities require views on remote office support. further, faster at www..com. physical copies of databases and Go further, faster ® test software, with FlexClone you can create multiple virtual copies of your datasets in minutes without incremental infrastructure cost.

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