Pioneering Storage Area Management Chris Melville President and CEO InterSAN, Inc.

Networked Storage Management Challenges ScalabilityOperational Efficiency SecurityAvailability Service Levels

Device-centric management inadequate Doesn’t tie resources with applications Doesn’t automate repetitive tasks Doesn’t reduce the need for experts Doesn’t measure application service levels Doesn’t scale to large environments

Virtual Private DataPath™ Manages the relationship between applications and data, hiding complexity InterSAN Storage Area Management

Automated Best-Fit Storage Provisioning Transforms a complex multi-step task performed by an expert into a one step task performed by a non-expert

Application Service Level Management  Measure availability, performance, and costs  Exception reporting and response

Business Relevant Views Owners Trading Floor Insurance Banking Storage Domains Applications DatabaseCRM ERP Mail Locations

Enterprise-wide Deployment Uniform and unified management of global resources

InterSAN Advantage Summary FEATUREBENEFIT Business-relevant Views Identifies who is affected by a problem Tie infrastructure to applications/owners/locations Automated Best-Fit Storage Provisioning Reduces number of experts Reduces time to deploy storage resource Service Level Management Provides differentiated service levels Enables infrastructure right-sizing Policy Enforcement Provides end-to-end security Supports best practices Global Management Console Unified administration & monitoring Manage globally distributed resources Discovery & Visualization Automates global asset tracking Provides physical topology view