Compellent zNAS
ZFS-Based Unified Storage
With unstructured data expected to grow 60 percent annually, managing separate pools of file and block data can quickly become costly and complex. Compellent zNAS unified storage integrates the highly scalable ZFS file system with a Fluid Data architecture to consolidate all enterprise data into a single, virtualized pool. zNAS is ideal for midsize and large enterprises with mixed Unix, Linux and Windows CIFS/NFS environments. Regardless of the size or type of data, with Compellent zNAS, administrators can actively, intelligently manage data throughout its lifecycle with block-based applications such as Thin Provisioning, Automated Tiered Storage, Replays (continuous snapshots), Boot from SAN and Thin Replication.
How zNAS Empowers IT Admins with File-Level Needs
- Consolidate storage of all databases, electronic documents, digital images and other structured and nonstructured data
- Eliminate the guesswork of storage planning and administration by managing all file and block data on one intelligent platform
- Use a single, wizards-based interface to manage all storage across a mixed Unix, Linux and/or Windows OS environment