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Symantec™ Data Insight for Storage 2.0
Symantec Data Insight for Storage is an innovative technology that addresses key challenges in managing unstructured data in your customers’ environment. In the face of this growth, gain the trust of your customers with a solution that helps them improve storage utilisation through accountability for storage consumption. Customers need a solution that helps them better utilise their existing storage assets and easily implement chargeback for storage consumed. With Data Insight for Storage, become a trusted advisor by helping your customers:
- Identify inactive/ orphan data – Find inactive data, orphan data and understand the age of the data. Target your reclamation, archiving and lifecycle management efforts based on this insight. Customers will benefit from improved utilization of existing assets, and ultimately save on storage costs
- Improve accountability for storage consumption – The key to ensuring efficient utilisation is to hold users accountable for consumption of their storage. Data Insight enables rule-based inference of data owners. Individual users can be mapped to a department or line of business for business-level consumption report or chargeback. Help your customers promote efficiency and better management of their data
- Understand consumption patterns – Use Data Insight to understand patterns such as space consumed by non-business data, data usage patterns by location/time etc. to help reclamation, tiering/archiving and capacity planning decisions. Help your customer optimise their storage usage, and increase operational efficiency with automated visibility and reporting.
It is critical for organsations to optimise storage associated with unstructured data by storing it on the most efficient tier throughout its lifecycle, based on a dynamic classification of its business importance. Storage teams also need to create a system of accountability for unstructured data through storage chargeback reports that outline who owns what and what it is costing the organisation. Data Insight for Storage helps you optimise your storage environment.
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