Storage Consolidation Services

Factsheet Storage 12/12/2005

Your data storage simplified for maximum productivity

The scale of the modern enterprise means more data, more frequently used. So it is essential that your long-term storage of IT assets is simplified, easing your administration and allowing swift, retrieval whenever necessary.

Storage Consolidation services from ISC – one of the UK’s foremost IT solutions provider – are designed to enhance your data management; optimising your storage capacity and greatly reducing its associated costs.

Storage Consolidation achieves these important benefits by effectively removing sensitive, voluminous disk hardware from different servers to a single large box.

With your data management simplified in this way, stored data is easier to use on demand. Your storage costs are also lowered; with no future need for expensive extra servers, you can optimise your available storage space and better channel your organisational resources into focused business productivity.

  • More efficient, improved resource utilisation
  • Fewer management overheads
  • Easier disk space allocation
  • Tiered, centralised storage – SAN, NAS
  • Tiered connectivity iSCI, fibre channel
  • Wide area SAN connectivity & management

Storage Consolidation is a key part of ISC’s unique 4 Tier approach to enterprise storage. We can structure a solution which enables you to reduce your costs, manage more with fewer resources, cope better with large volumes of data and increase your business agility.

Additional storage services and benefits:

  • Pre- & post-sales technical support
  • Storage environmental audit & healthchecks
  • Software application & testing
  • Accreditation & bespoke customer training
  • Vendor neutrality – unbiased solutions assured
  • ISC High Availability disaster recovery solution
  • ISC Data Protection – automated backup across tape/disk media
  • ISC Data Management – data archived according to usage frequency
  • ISC StorageCare – single point-of-management support contract
  • Skills & expertise of leading IT solutions provider

With all relevant services tailored to your business, you can develop a secure, reliable storage strategy. Flexible enough to meet all your data availability and compliance needs, this solution will enhance your capacity to manage change and prepare your business for the future.

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Storage The four service categories of ISC's Storage division - Storage Consolidation, Data Protection, High Availability and Data Management - are the key elements of our 4-Tier Strategy for Enterprise Storage.
Storage Consolidation You can significantly lower your storage costs with ISC Storage Consolidation.
Data Protection Data Protection enables automated backup across a range of tape and disk media.
High Availability High Availability lets you manage a potential disaster whilst retaining continual access to your applications.
Data Management ISC's Data Management service archives your data across various media according to its importance and frequency of use.