Hitachi Data Systems Universal Storage Platform USP


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HDS Universal Storage Platform (USP)
Highlights:
32PB total storage capacity
192 FC, 96 ESCON or 96 FICON ports for large-scale connectivity
81Gbps aggregate internal bandwidth with third-generation crossbar switch architecture
Heterogenous workload consolidation & replication
Iincluded active workload balancing & turning
Cconsolidate across multiple protocols includding FC, FICON, ESCON, iSCSI, and NAS
Virtualize internally & externally-attached storage transparently
Disk-based journaling

Reaching previously unattainable levels of consolidation and bringing to reality the virtualization of internal and
external heterogeneous storage into one pool, the Hitachi TagmaStore® Universal Storage Platform and its
space-efficient, smaller-footprint version, the Network Storage Controller, redefine the storage industry.
Data Storage Systems, Inc. (DSS, Inc.) is a Premiere Channel Partner for Hitachi Data
Systems (HDS), providing our customers with un-parralled support and services. DSS,
Inc. provides design, implementation/integration, on-site installation and after market
support services.

As integral components of Application Optimized Storage™ solutions from Hitachi
Data Systems, both the Universal Storage Platform and Network Storage Controller
provide the architectural foundation for matching application requirements to different
classes of storage.Application Optimized Storage solutions have proven their ability to
lower costs, extend lifetime value, and simplify management activities.
These systems enable you to deploy applications within a new framework, fully leverage—and add value to—current investments,
and more closely align IT and business objectives. The Universal Storage Platform and Network Storage Controller provide the
high-performance that meets data storage requirements at midsized and large organizations.

All of the products in the Universal Storage Platform and Network Storage Controller lines excel at meeting your critical, day-to-day
needs for data storage, archiving, and business continuity. Described by the Enterprise Strategy Group as “the leading
Enterprise-class storage virtualization solution in the market today,” these systems let you combine externally attached Hitachi and
non-Hitachi storage systems to create large storage pools.

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project criteria and earn your business.
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