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Storage migrations made simple.
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Highlights
A bank needed help relocating
four servers to another state.
6. The firm performed extensive testing, and at the end of the scheduled
application stoppage, the system went into full production.
7. At the next scheduled downtime, the old source arrays were taken out of
service and sent back to the leaseholder.
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Old arrays
Figure 5
Multiserver migration with consolidation
Global migration to new storage over distance
A Fortune 1000 bank running a Sybase financial application was relocating
four servers from a New Jersey operations center to a New York City opera-
tions center, changing out the legacy storage arrays to newer arrays.
The bank's key migration challenges were as follows:
• Increased storage demands and internal consolidation — These factors
drove the technology refresh.
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DB2 data warehouse
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AIX 5.1 servers
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4 hours
22 TB
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DS1
DS2
DS3
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DS4
DS5
DS6
DS7
DS8
DS9
DS10
DS11
DS12
New array