Sun ZFS Storage 7420 Appliance

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High Performance, High Capacity, High-Availability Storage

Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage 7420 appliance scales to 1.15 PB and uses Hybrid Storage Pools with Flash-based caches to dramatically improve application response times. Powerful controllers and software simplify storage management for physical and virtual servers, and run multiple data services in high-availability environments to increase efficiency and flexibility.

ZFS Storage Appliance Resource Kit

	KEY APPLICATIONS
	Consolidation of virtualized environments Windows infrastructure and file-sharing environments Simultaneous data services and block/file access Fixed content serving and bulk storage Disk-to-disk and disk-to-disk-to-tape backup Disaster recovery/ business continuity Cloud computing

	AT A GLANCE
	Industry-leading performance Scales to 1.15 PB raw capacity Uses 1 TB and 2 TB high-capacity SAS drives High-availability cluster option protects against downtime Flash Hybrid Storage Pools improve response times Easy-to-use DTrace Analytics increases production uptime Compare Similar Products Scales throughput, performance, and capacity to meet application needs

KEY SYSTEM FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Feature	Benefit
Industry leading processing power	Runs data services without impacting performance
Industry leading performance	Increased productivity and competitiveness; faster time to market
Industry leading Flash capacity	Improves application performance
Scales to 1.15 PB total capacity with Hybrid Storage Pools	Economical management of large amounts of data
Built-in, inline deduplication combined with ZFS compression	Significant cost and space savings in storage consolidation and virtualization environments
DTrace storage analytics	Rapidly troubleshoot, locate and isolate problems
Simultaneous multiprotocol support across multiple network interconnects	Single platform simplifies storage deployment and reduces administration costs
31 to 41% faster than Netapp in administration, provisioning, and troubleshooting	Lower operating costs, quick deployments, and better SLA compliance
ZFS file system with advanced error detection and self-healing capabilities	Reduced risk of data loss