FAQ: Storage Management
Top 5 Reasons You Should Deploy Veritas™ Operations
Manager
1. Get visibilit
visibilityy and control acro
across
ss virtual and ph
physical
ysical en
environments
vironments
Does shutting down multi-tier applications in
involve
volve talking to multiple group
groups?
s? Do you ha
have
ve clarit
clarityy on the consequences of
your actions now that virtualization is reducing your ser
server
ver and sstorage
torage visibilit
visibility?
y? Operations Manager provides in-depth
storage reporting for applications running in virtual machines to optimize storage usage and performance. It also automates
the start and stop of multi-tiered applications running in physical and virtual environments to increase uptime and
administrator efficiency.
2. Improve sstorage
torage utilization
Are you suff
suffering
ering from low-s
low-storage
torage utilization? Operations Manager gives you the reporting to identify unused storage and
the tools to reclaim it. Shrink file systems or set up policy-based storage tiering across multi-vendor storage and obtain deep
chargeback reporting across multi-vendor storage to drive better storage usage.
3. Minimiz
Minimize
e operational risks and failover
Ha
Have
ve manual operations resulted in unexpected errors and/or downtime? Operations Manager reduces risk on storage and
server maintenance with impact analysis reports, minimizes downtime with customized health check reports, warning alerts
and root cause analysis views, and identifies Storage Foundation High Availability license compliance issues.
4. Scale operations
Do you spend your week
weekends
ends completing complex operations? Operators can monitor, manage and report on hundreds of
hosts automating storage and availability operations. Operations Manager empowers frontline operators to execute intricate
operations with minimal Database Administrator and System Administrator intervention, such as starting and stopping multitier applications with a single click.
5. Get results fas
faster
ter
Are you sstrug
truggling
gling from complicated deployment of tools with limited resources? Get results faster with easier, agentless
deployment and maintenance than traditional resource management tools. Operations Manager is not only a reporting tool but
also provides active management.
Want to learn more? Visit our web page, go.symantec.com/vom, or call your Symantec sales representative.
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FAQ: Storage Management
Top 5 Reasons You Should Deploy Veritas™ Operations Manager
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