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Fixed Costs
- Capacity Consolidation across SAN, NAS, iSCSI
- Tiered storage
- Virtual Replicas - permit multiple test environment on production data without endangering or replicating it
- Sparse Volumes -support buy-storage-just-in-time through Dynamic Volume Expansion, Policy-based allocation and Over-subscription
- Diskless Server Farms - support via Shared Boot Images
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Operating Costs
- Management simplification
- Policy-based automation
- Bulk operations
- Scheduled operations
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Opportunity Costs
- Improved Business Continuance and lower downtime
- Improved SLA service without additional costs Ultimate Efficiency in Capacity and Bandwidth
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