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B. Braun Medical Opts for Network Appliance Unified SAN and NAS Storage Solution

Overview For the past 160 years, B. Braun has specialised in the design, production, and marketing of products and services for the worldwide healthcare industry. The challenge was to provide accessible storage for software data (NAS), Lotus Notes messaging data (SAN), and SAP production data (SAN) running on any Windows platform (CIFS), while ensuring data permanence. The solution is configured with a clustered FAS960 enterprise storage system, which provides centralised SAN storage for Lotus Notes, SAP applications running on an Oracle Database, and the company's IP telephony-based phone system.

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Publisher
Network Appliance (NetApp)
File Format
PDF
Date Published
Jul 20, 2007
Format
Case Studies
Topics
NAS, SANs, Storage Management

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