Tiered Storage and Archiving by PoINT Storage Manager
- 1. PoINT Software & Systems GmbH Tiered Storage and Archiving by PoINT Storage Manager www.point.de © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH
- 2. PoINT Storage Manager Challenges Tiered Storage Sample Configuration Advantages and Benefits © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 2 www.point.de
- 3. Challenges Growth of unstructured data Source: Rational Retention Europe Limited © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 3 www.point.de
- 4. Challenges Data life cycle © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 4 www.point.de
- 5. Challenges Compliance Canadian Basel II Electronic Capital Electronic Ledger Storage Law (Japan) SEC 17a-4 (USA) Evidence Act Accord HIPAA (USA) 11MEDIS-DC (Japan) ISO 18501/18509 AIPA (Italy) FDA 21 CRF Part 11 GDPdU & GoBS (Germany) NF Z 42-013 (France) Sarbanes-Oxley Act (USA) Public Financial Records Services Office (UK) Authority (UK) BSI PD0008 (UK) © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 5 www.point.de
- 6. Challenges Electronic Archiving - Motivation Legal • Compliance – „Revisionssichere Archivierung“ (Germany) Technical • Off-load of primary storage – Operating cost savings - “Green IT” Strategic • Centralized data management – Ability to compete • Risk Management © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 6 www.point.de
- 7. Challenges Migration Migration Conflict Legal retention Technological periods progress Requirements • prepared for new technologies • uninterruptible access • expandable © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 7 www.point.de
- 8. Challenges Data Protection Methods • Backup • Mirroring • Replication • … Aspects • Consideration of different storage technologies • Removable media • Standards © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 8 www.point.de
- 9. Challenges Data Growth Compliance Migration Data Protection © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 9 www.point.de
- 10. PoINT Storage Manager Challenges Tiered Storage Sample Configuration Advantages and Benefits © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 10 www.point.de
- 11. Tiered Storage Concept Higher Performance Performance Tier Capacity Tier Archive Tier Higher Capacity © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 11 www.point.de
- 12. Tiered Storage Storage Technologies SSD (Solid State Disk) SAS/FC Disk SATA Disk LTO Tape Blu-ray Disc (BD) Optical Cloud © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 12 www.point.de
- 13. Tiered Storage Higher Performance Performance Tier FC/SAS SSD RAID Capacity Tier SATA RAID (private) Cloud Higher Archive Tier Capacity Optical Tape Disk Cloud © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 13 www.point.de
- 14. Tiered Storage by PoINT Storage Manager Applications / Users Standard File System Higher Performance Performance Tier FC/SAS SSD RAID Capacity Tier SATA RAID (private) Cloud Higher Archive Tier Capacity Optical Tape Disk Cloud © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 14 www.point.de
- 15. PoINT Storage Manager PoINT Challenges Tiered Storage Sample Configuration Advantages and Benefits © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 15 www.point.de
- 16. Tiered Storage by PoINT Storage Manager Sample Configuration Tier 1 – Performance Tier Data Growth FC/SAS Raid / SSD Tier 2 – Capacity Tier SATA Raid / Cloud © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 16 www.point.de
- 17. Tiered Storage by PoINT Storage Manager Sample Configuration Tier 1 – Performance Tier Data Growth FC/SAS Raid / SSD Tier 2 – Capacity Tier Compliance SATA Raid / Cloud Tier 3 – Archive Tier Data Protection Optical / Tape / Cloud Copy Copy Migration © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 17 www.point.de
- 18. Tiered Storage by PoINT Storage Manager Sample Configuration Tier 1 – Performance Tier Data Growth FC/SAS Raid / SSD Tier 2 – Capacity Tier Compliance SATA Raid / Cloud Tier 3 – Archive Tier Data Protection Tape / Optical / Cloud Copy Migration © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 18 www.point.de
- 19. Tiered Storage by PoINT Storage Manager Sample Configuration Tier 1 – Performance Tier Data Growth FC/SAS Raid / Cloud Tier 2 – Capacity Tier Compliance SATA Raid / Cloud Tier 3 – Archive Tier Data Protection “New Storage” Tape / Optical / Cloud Copy Migration Copy © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 19 www.point.de
- 20. PoINT Storage Manager Challenges Tiered Storage Sample Configuration Advantages and Benefits © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 20 www.point.de
- 21. PoINT Storage Manager Advantages and Benefits - Efficient usage of expensive primary storage by migrating inactive data to less expensive Tier 2 and Tier 3 storage - “Transparent Purging” - Permanent availability of active data provided by Tier 1 file system - “Single Path Access“ - Reduced management effort by high degree of automation - “Policies“ - Uninterrupted operation of applications during data migration - “File Virtualization“ © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 21 www.point.de
- 22. PoINT Storage Manager Advantages and Benefits (cont‘d) - Cost savings by reduced backup data volume - Fulfilment of compliance requirements by Tier 3 - the “Archive Tier” - “Compliant Archiving“ - Cost savings as no third party software products are required for connecting tape and optical systems - “Native support of all storage technologies“ © PoINT Sof tware & Systems GmbH 22 www.point.de