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Thin Provisioning – Set it & Forget it
Decouple physical storage allocation from provisioning
No more guessing how much storage an application really needs…
Eliminates purchasing based on inflated guesses
Eliminates error-prone emergency out of space activities
Significantly improve storage utilization rates, up to 33%
Easy One-time Management at volume creation
– Auto grow takes care of usage expansion up to the maximum
No “stranded storage”
Improve Storage Cost Efficiency
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