Oracle’s Sun ZFS Storage Software from Acardia
Comprehensive Software Suite for Sun ZFS Storage Appliances
Description
Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliance software delivers enterprise-class functionality across the full range of NAS appliances, from the branch office to the datacenter. It helps reduce the cost and complexity of managing business-critical storage with industry-unique hybrid columnar compression for Oracle Database, an easy-to-use Web-based management interface, and the industry’s best storage analysis and optimization environment.
Overview
- Enterprise-class data services and protocols for NAS environments
- One software set for entry-level NAS, mid-range high-availability NAS, and datacenter NAS solutions
- Unique Oracle integration with Hybrid Columnar Compression that delivers 3x to 5x better storage efficiency for Oracle databases with in-database archiving
- Automated data movement across storage tiers with Hybrid Storage Pools
- High-availability and data protection features including industry-leading data-protection, data integrity and self-healing capabilities
- Thin provisioning, replication, unlimited snapshots and cloning
- Easy-to-use, browser based setup and management with DTrace analytics that improve storage observability and reduce management costs by up to 1/3rd compared to NetApp
Key Applications
- Enterprise-class NAS for business-critical applications
- NAS-based data warehouses and database archives with Oracle Database
- Data protection
- Fixed content-serving
- File serving for Unix, Linux, and Windows clients