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Compellent Storage

The only SAN so sophisticated it’s simple.
Compellent Storage Center SAN
The Only Storage Solution That Manages Data Inside the Volume
Compellent’s Storage Center is an enterprise class storage area network (SAN) that significantly lowers capital expenditures, reduces storage management and administration time, provides continuous data availability and enables storage virtualization. Storage Center’s industry-standard hardware and sophisticated software manage data at the block-level, maximizing utilization, automating tiered storage, simplifying replication and speeding data recovery.
Unique architecture manages data inside the volume.

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Why the Storage Center SAN is Different

  • Scalable hardware eliminates the need for a forklift upgrade
  • Powerful software optimizes utilization, automates replication and speeds data recovery
  • Core system technology provides essential storage features that are traditionally considered add-ons
  • Single interface manages entire solution

How You Benefit from Compellent

  • Radically reduce storage costs and extend the life of your equipment
  • Cut storage management time by 50 percent
  • Provide continuous data availability
  • Automatically reduce power and cooling costs by more than 90 percent

What Others Say about our SAN

There are lots of choices in the storage industry, but when it comes to ease-of-use, functionality and efficiency experts, customers and journalists agree on Compellent.

  • Hear about recent awards including the Microsoft Storage Solutions Partner of the Year, the InfoWorld “Best SAN” and the Diogenes Labs-Storage magazine Quality Award.
  • Read recent product reviews
  • Let our customers tell our story
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Data Center Virtualization – VMware One-Pager
All the benefits of server virtualization – can be amplified across the data center with Compellent’s feature-rich SAN. A unique Dynamic Block Architecture makes Compellent a perfect match for a virtualized server environment.

Seven Ways to Lower Storage TCO WP 2009 – Compellent
Organizations of all types and sizes are under pressure to boost efficiency, radically cut costs and reduce power consumption. When measured by total cost of ownership (TCO), traditional data storage solutions are inefficient and expensive to maintain, manage, and expand. That makes these traditional storage paradigms increasingly harder to justify. Compellent Storage Center -a highly integrated, feature-rich data storage solution— was designed to lower data storage TCO. Compellent’s innovative storage platform helps organizations dramatically reduce both capital and operating expenses, while improving data availability and recovery. In fact, for every 10TB of storage capacity, Compellent Storage Center can save as much as $1.2 million in costs.

Three Must Haves for the Virtual Data Center PP 2009 – Compellent
Traditionally, data centers have attempted to respond to growth by adding servers and storage systems dedicated to specific applications, business functions, customers, and geographic locations. Over time, the result has been a complex, inflexible infrastructure that is difficult and costly to manage. To solve these problems….