The Dell PowerVault Data Director solution can deliver an intelligent and high performance data management solution for heterogeneous storage management across your enterprise. With so much storage capacity on expensive primary storage being used by files that are rarely accessed, it simply makes good sense to migrate old data.

The Data Director solution is designed to provide the ability to seamlessly migrate files from expensive primary storage to cost-effective storage clusters without impacting applications or your enduser community.

• Provides a cost-effective and scalable solution for your data management needs
• Immediately relocates your data from existing storage to FluidFS scale-out NAS storage
• Automatically protects and retains your data using pre-defined policies
• Manage Disaster Recovery through policy based rules allowing for data resiliency
• Offers policy-based data archiving from expensive primary storage to cost-effective FluidFS scale-out NAS storage
• Enables transparent restoration of archived data
• Allows for savings in your backup cycle, media expenditure with the ability to reduce your backup window, and network bandwidth consumption.