E-discovery firm pushes out tiered storage
Beth Pariseau writes in SearchStorage how e-discovery service provider LDiscovery LLC uses BlueArc storage and Ocarina Networks data reduction technology to dramatically reduce storage cost and improve services to end-users.
"Our oldest BlueArc file system -- just one 100 terabyte file system, [which was] pretty much packed solid when we first deployed Ocarina -- has seen a 70 TB savings," Wolfinger said. "That probably translates into about a $200,000 investment or more in additional spindles had we needed to add 70 TB of available space to another file system to make space available for ongoing work."
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"Our oldest BlueArc file system -- just one 100 terabyte file system, [which was] pretty much packed solid when we first deployed Ocarina -- has seen a 70 TB savings," Wolfinger said. "That probably translates into about a $200,000 investment or more in additional spindles had we needed to add 70 TB of available space to another file system to make space available for ongoing work."
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