Pillar Axiom QoS Management

Allocate storage resources, specify Quality of Service settings, and define storage automation parameters

The Pillar Data QoS Storage Manager features:

• policy-based controls to simplify data management
• an easy-to-use GUI for provisioning and management
• flexible data protection options that include Snap FS, Snap LUN, and Volume Copy
• automatic display and notification of critical status changes and events for proactive administration
• automatic compilation and delivery of system health and performance statistics helps the Pillar customer service organization easily identify and address potential problems before they occur
• easy integration with leading management framework software vendors to enable centralized storage infrastructure management
• manage various job scheduling policies, data protection, and virus protection to provide structure, backup and restore, and data protection from viruses

Configuration Wizard

Pillar Data’s intuitive wizard-based GUI can guide administrators though system setup quickly and easily. With the Pillar Data QoS Configuration Wizard, administrators can provision a LUN in six clicks. This Configuration Wizard presents high-level choices and actions that facilitate easier setup without the need to learn arcane commands for manual configuration of properties deep within a system.

Policy-Based Management

Reduce operational costs and complexities with policy-based management, which eases the management of multiple tiers of storage performance, availability, data protection, capacity, and scalability to be delivered from a single Pillar Data Axiom storage system.

With policy-based management, you can abstract configuration details through system policies and be presented with high-level choices to ease setup and management.

Capacity Planner

The Pillar Data QoS Storage Manager Capacity Planner assists administrators in determining optimal QoS settings for particular filesystems or LUNs before provisioning, providing confidence for administrators prior to provisioning.

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