2. A private cloud appliance that allows synchronous replication between storage arrays- and the applications and virtual machines with them- that are up to 60 miles apart Designed to provide data migration for automated storage provisioning disaster recovery and business continuity systems In case you forgot…

3. The new technology will allow enterprises to move data quickly to processing centers where energy costs are lower for batch processing tasks that typically are performed daily What VPLEX does for business In addition, it will allow IT groups to balance the data load across data centers. Also has the ability to move data away from particular geographic areas during disaster situations and move data more easily around the globe as the business day progresses In the future, organizations will be moving toward the private cloud for data storage virtualization solutions and VPLEX will likely be found a powerful enabler to get there

4. Disaster avoidance vs. recovery

5. VPLEX’s primary goal

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