Unified Storage

Compellent Storage Center with NAS combines the convenience of file-level access with the efficiencies of a Fluid Data architecture. The unified SAN/NAS solution provides administrators that have file-level requirements with enterprise-level functionality like Storage Virtualization, Thin Provisioning, Automated Tiered Storage and Remote Replication to dramatically boost data center efficiencies.

How to Do More with Unified Storage from Compellent

Cut server costs, improve performance and increase manageability by consolidating file servers with NAS
Reduce connectivity costs by connecting servers to storage via Ethernet instead of costly Fibre Channel
Implement heterogeneous file sharing out of the box with built-in support for CIFS, NFS and HTTP/HTTPS protocols
Simplify volume setup and mapping with embedded Virtual Disk Service (VDS) Manager
De-duplicate at the file level to save more than 35% of disk space with Single Instance Storage (SIS)
Increase availability, reliability and performance with MPIO failover support

Fluid Data Storage