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Lower Cost, Greater Flexibility than Proprietary Storage Solutions

The Sun white paper “Sun Open Storage: A Lower-cost, Higher Performance Alternative for the Enterprise” argues that the high cost and inherent lack of flexibility of proprietary enterprise storage solutions lends compelling appeal to Sun’s Open Storage offerings. Using industry-standard components and open-source software, open storage enables enterprises to build highly scalable, reliable, and flexible storage systems to fit their growing demands - all at a fraction of the cost of traditional, proprietary storage, the white paper maintains.

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Tags: Common Multiprotocol SCSI TARget, COMSTAR, DTrace, Fault Management Architecture, OpenSolaris, Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System, ZFS

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