| Just because a business is small doesn't
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| | incrementally from 1TB to 6TB.
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| mean that it's got small data needs.
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| | EMC was the first to break into the SMB
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| Businesses today can operate with a
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| | market from the enterprise market several
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| leaner staff than ever before and savvy
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| | years ago with its Clariion AX150 and
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| business execs know that securing a
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| | AX150i entry-level storage arrays. The
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| wealth of data is the trump card when it
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| | release of NetApp StoreVault S500 means
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| comes to gaining an edge over the
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| | healthy competition to fuel innovation in
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| competition. However, until recently
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| | the SMB market. Dell is also expected to
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| small and midsized businesses had limited
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| | enter into the SMB market in the near
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| options in terms of data storage
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| | future and really turn up the heat in
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| protection. While businesses of less than
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| | this sector of the storage industry.
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| 30 users can often get along with basic
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| | The difference between the Clariion
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| data storage needs, growing small and
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| | products and the NetApp StoreVault S500
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| midsized businesses (SMB's) have been
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| | is that the NetApp StoreVault S500 will
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| left wondering how to handle their
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| | only be available through VAR's (Value
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| growing storage needs without breaking
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| | Added Resellers) like Sunstar Company as
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| the bank.
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| | opposed to mass-market e-tailers like
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| With the June release of the NetApp
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| | CDW. This more selective form of
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| StoreVault S500, small and medium sized
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| | distribution means that SMB's will be
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| businesses can finally get a taste of
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| | getting much more than just high quality
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| enterprise grade data storage devices.
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| | data storage hardware. The hardware alone
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| With the NetApp StoreVault S500, business
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| | can be ineffective if it doesn't suit the
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| owners won't need to worry about choosing
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| | business needs. When sold through VAR's,
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| between or having separate boxes for
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| | purchasers of StoreVault products gain
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| iSCSI, NAS, or Fibre Channel. The S500
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| | access to the knowledge and services of
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| handles all of the major protocols.
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| | qualified, certified network storage
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| The NetApp StoreVault S500 is designed
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| | consultants.
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| for businesses that require between a
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| | Small businesses highly depend on
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| half terabyte to 6 terabytes of storage,
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| | absolute security of their data to run
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| employ between 50 and 1,000 individuals,
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| | their businesses from customer data
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| and have a small or part-time IT staff.
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| | files, to research and development
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| Businesses that have been feeling stymied
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| | documentation, to their proprietary
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| by a long backup window or cramped for
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| | software. Where businesses once would
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| storage space can add massive amounts of
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| | have had to either go without or spend
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| space with the NetApp StoreVault S500 for
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| | $15,000 to $30,000 for the type of data
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| around $5000. For small businesses that
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| | storage they require, they now can have
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| need to spend conservatively until growth
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| | an economical, rock-solid, scaleable
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| warrants additional space, the NetApp
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| | option for data storage with the NetApp
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| StoreVault S500 is built to scale
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| | StoreVault S500.
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