The following presentation provides a functional overview on: How ZFS (i.e. OpenSolaris, Solaris, etc) software together with CloudArray work seamlessly to create a file system that stores or replicates data to cloud storage for virtual and physical server environments The solution provides high data availability with no single point of failure to include Cloud storage providers – supports DR initiatives In-line deduplication using ZFS This solution provides a scalable, economic and highly reliable storage tier for file storage services Details for a Free 30-day evaluation of CloudArray software

1. CloudArray™ Software Solutions
ZFS on cloud storage using CloudArray software
For virtual and physical server environments

2. Overview
 The following presentation provides a functional overview on:
 How ZFS (i.e. OpenSolaris, Solaris, etc) software together with
CloudArray work seamlessly to create a file system that stores or
replicates data to cloud storage for virtual and physical server
environments
 The solution provides high data availability with no single point of failure
to include Cloud storage providers – supports DR initiatives
 In-line deduplication using ZFS
 This solution provides a scalable, economic and highly reliable storage
tier for file storage services
 Details for a Free 30-day evaluation of CloudArray software
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3. Apps, NFS, CIFS Clients
ZFS direct application access or CIFS and NFS based file serving
ZFS ...
SAN
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4. Apps, NFS, CIFS Clients
ZFS direct application access or CIFS and NFS based file serving
ZFS ...
SAN
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5. Apps, NFS, CIFS Clients
ZFS direct application access or CIFS and NFS based file serving
ZFS
...
SAN (Primary – Vendor A, Secondary – Vendor B)
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6. Apps, NFS, CIFS Clients
ZFS direct application access or CIFS and NFS based file serving
ZFS
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SAN CloudArray
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7. Apps, NFS, CIFS Clients
ZFS direct application access or CIFS and NFS based file serving
ZFS ...
SAN CloudArray
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8. Apps, NFS, CIFS Clients
ZFS direct application access or CIFS and NFS based file serving
ZFS
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ZFSNode
Cloud Storage Providers
SAN CloudArray
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9. Apps, NFS, CIFS Clients
ZFS direct application access or CIFS and NFS based file serving
ZFS ...
Cloud Storage Providers
SAN CloudArray
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10. Apps, NFS, CIFS Clients
ZFS direct application access or CIFS and NFS based file serving
ZFS
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Cloud Storage Providers
SAN CloudArray
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11. Apps, NFS, CIFS Clients
ZFS direct application access or CIFS and NFS based file serving
ZFS ...
Cloud Storage Providers
SAN CloudArray
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12. Apps, NFS, CIFS Clients
ZFS direct application access or CIFS and NFS based file serving
ZFS ...
Cloud Storage Providers
SAN CloudArray
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13. Apps, NFS, CIFS Clients
ZFS direct application access or CIFS and NFS based file serving
ZFS ...
Cloud Storage Providers
SAN CloudArray
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14. CloudArray Software Features
Applications
 Enables applications to store, replicate and
archive data to cloud storage
 No programming required
 Application and hardware agnostic
Data Volumes
 Simple: data volumes to cloud storage,
thin provisioning
iSCSI
 Fast and Secure: Caching, compression, CloudArray software
256-bit at-rest encryption
SOAP, REST API
 Available: Asynch replication of data volumes,
snapshot-based restore SOAP, REST API
Public and Private
 Available in a virtual or hardware appliance Cloud Storage
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15. CloudArray Features / Benefits
 Provides ease of IT expansion to accommodate data
growth – pay as you grow model
 Economical tier of storage introduced serving many
use cases
 Administration is minimal – CloudArray web portal
provides and GUI provide ease of admin
 Backup requirements are met – data is replicated
and stored off-site
 No need to save data to tape(s) and ship offsite
 Choice of Cloud storage providers: optimize cost
and availability
 Integrates with existing VMware, Citrix XenServer
and MS Hyper-V
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16. Eval of CloudArray is Available Now
 Free 30-day product evaluation of CloudArray
 Visit TwinStrata’s Web site to download your evaluation copy of
CloudArray and explore other solutions
 http://www.twinstrata.com
Thank you
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