datacore software defined storage survey infographic

The total software-defined storage market IS ONLY EXPECTED TO GROW.

THE POWER OFSOFTWARE-DEFINED STORAGE

$6.2BILLION

DataCore SANsymphony™-V

One Software-Defined Storage Platform Across Your Entire Infrastructure.

$1.4BILLION

2014

in 2019

KEY CHARACTERISTICS OF A TRUE SDS SOLUTION

1. Does not require any proprietary hardware components

2. Should be able to run on multiple (virtual and physical) hardware instances

3. Is a standalone or autonomous system

34.6%

an estimated Compound Annual

Growth Rate (CAGR) of

CLOUDSANHYPER-CONVERGED

VIRTUAL MACHINES

PHYSICALSERVERS

VIRTUAL DESKTOPS

FLASH DISKS FLASH DISKS FLASH DISKS

UNIFIED STORAGE SERVICES

The results WITH DATACORE

72% of surveyed IT organizations improved performance by 3x or more since virtualizing their storage with DataCore.performance

increase withDataCore

10x

reduction in storage-related

downtime

100%

up to 75% in reduction of storage costs

75% 42% of surveyed IT organizations effectively reduced their storage-related spending by 50% or more with DataCore.

up to 90% lesstime spent

managing storage

90% 59% of surveyed IT organizations decreased the amount of time spent on routine storage tasks by 50% or more since virtualizing their storage with DataCore.

29% of surveyed IT organizations reduced their storage-related downtime by 100% since implementing DataCore.

DataCore provides all of the high-end SAN features we could desire. Bottom-line: Centralized, automated data storage

management through a unified, DataCore SANsymphony-V storage services platform delivers enormous value to those

tasked with making sure all IT systems run non-stop at Colby-Sawyer College.

David Blaisdel, assistant director of IT, Colby-Sawyer College

Investment in DataCore pays off quickly

Positive ROI from investment inDataCore achieved within:

DataCore Software is a leader in software-defined storage. More

than 10,000 customer sites around the world use DataCore’s adaptive

and self-learning and healing technology to take the pain out of manual

processes and achieve the promise of the new software-defined data

center through its hardware-agnostic architecture.

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DataCore is a game changer which is ahead of the trend and a key element to help organizations to truly be able to have a

software-defined data center (SDDC).

Irvin Nio, IT architect, Capgemini

WHAT ARE THE DRIVERS BEHIND MIGRATION TO SDS?We asked participants in the industry, and this is what they said:

DataCore keeps both our users and patients happier because of high systems’ availability. Moreover, with DataCore we have been able to simplify management and reduce the total cost

of ownership of the entire storage infrastructure.

Douglas Null, senior technical architect, MIS department, Hanover Hospital

Source: Researchandmarkets

Source: IDC

Source: Fifth Annual Software-Defined Storage Survey

52%LONGEVITY

extend the life of existing storage assets / future-proof the

storage infrastructure

49%LOWER COST

avoid hardware lock-in / shop among different

storage manufacturers

45%SIMPLIFY

management / automatestorage operations