A number of European firms are consolidating their storage infrastructures at the moment, according to Georg Bartz, vice president of EMEA sales and services at McData: Our European customers are aggressively pursuing IT consolidation strategies to better utilize storage assets and cut costs.
At the same time, they seek to take their storage to the next performance level to consistently meet service-level agreements and field the best answers to business continuity and disaster recovery challenges.
Børresen believes that greater efficiency is the main benefit of standardizing on McData. The efficiency part is the main thing here," he notes. "McData can give us the benefits of easy use...
The staff are happy with the solution and I dont need more staff to do management on the SAN system and the disk systems, so thats enough for me.
James Rogers, Site Editor, Next-gen Data Center Forum
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