Storage Services

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Continuously enhance the availability, performance, and security of your critical storage solutions.

Today more than ever before, maintaining your storage hardware and software at peak performance levels is vital to your business success. Rely on HP Services storage specialists to help you prevent problems, defuse downtime risks, and continuously tune performance and increase availability for the highest possible return on your storage investments.

We offer a full portfolio of proactive Technical Services tailorable to your unique requirements:

• XP Performance Review Service - This one-time, four-day engagement characterizes the performance of your HP SureStore XP array. HP Services professionals identify potential bottlenecks and offer recommendations for avoiding them.

• XP Performance Tuning & Optimization Service - Comprehensive ongoing tuning and optimization services are delivered through four engagements over a one-year period. XP performance specialists analyze array data to compile a recommendation and implementation plan for improvements where needed. They also gather and document any data capacity and upgrade planning information that might potentially affect your XP performance.

• Performance Review & Tuning Service - This service helps you understand the root cause of performance problems, so that an effective solution plan can be put in place. It measures the utilization of your primary system resources including CPU, memory, networking, and disk I/O subsystem. Performance metrics are interpreted to indicate the effective capacity of your primary system resources. An HP Services storage consultant creates a comprehensive report that documents and analyzes key findings and provides specific recommendations for optimizing performance on your server.

• HP OpenView Storage Optimizer - Bring a powerful tool for identifying performance bottlenecks and predicting storage performance to your enterprise. HP OpenView Storage Optimizer conducts real-time performance monitoring of your entire storage network - including hosts, infrastructure, and storage systems - from a single management console. You receive automatic notification of impending performance problems before they become serious. And you can track performance metrics over time, so you're less likely to get caught short by unforeseen spikes in storage demand.