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1. Application Solutions
Top Reasons to Choose
NetApp for Microsoft
SQL Server
LOWER TCO REDUCE MANAGEMENT OVERHEAD FUTURE-PROOF YOUR INVESTMENT
You can reduce your total cost of ownership Our SnapManager for SQL Server software Your business environment changes rapidly.
by more than 36%1 when you move your lets you streamline administrative tasks such Whatever your technology mix—Fibre
SQL Server™ databases onto NetApp® as backup, restores, cloning, and disaster Channel, iSCSI SAN, or SATA disk options—
storage systems. Our unified architecture recovery so you can focus your time and NetApp provides you with the flexibility to
helps you increase storage utilization and resources on more strategic tasks and combine any of these technologies to meet
simplify data management. business initiatives. your changing needs.
SPEED BACKUP AND INCREASE ACCELERATE APPLICATION ENABLE SMOOTH INTEROPERABILITY
DATA PROTECTION DEVELOPMENT CYCLES To meet your interoperability and perfor-
With NetApp solutions, you get quick, You can accelerate the release and improve mance needs, we collaborate closely with
space-efficient backups that significantly the quality of new applications based on SQL Microsoft on key product integration efforts,
reduce the time needed to bring data back Server applications with NetApp FlexClone including performance testing, product
online. Because you can perform nondisrup- software. FlexClone helps you shorten your validation, and joint development. You
tive, full backups in seconds, our solutions application development cycles by enabling get smooth interoperability with validated
enable you to back up more frequently and you to create space-efficient copies of SQL configurations, enabling you to keep your
protect more of your data. Our simplified Server data in seconds rather than hours. data available and maximize your business
data replication enables you to perform a success.
rapid recovery in the event of a disaster. RESPOND QUICKLY TO GROWTH
You can quickly and easily deploy and scale PARTNER FOR SUCCESS
INCREASE AVAILABILITY NetApp solutions to meet your changing We are committed to delivering global,
To help you meet or exceed your stringent business needs. With FlexVol®, you can enterprise-grade services and support to
service-level agreements, NetApp storage cost-effectively expand and reallocate stor- help enable your long-term success, free up
solutions enable rapid recovery of SQL age when and where you need it, without your internal resources, minimize disruption,
Server databases—in minutes, no matter interfering with your business operations. and maximize uptime. We offer services and
what the size. You significantly reduce support programs to complement every phase
planned and unplanned downtime and of your solution, from evaluation within your
enable continuous data access. environment to installation, including services
to maximize your return on investment
throughout the life of ownership. To further
accelerate our support for you when you need
it, we also maintain a cooperative support
agreement with Microsoft.

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“Total Cost Comparison: IT Decision-Maker Perspectives on
EMC, HP and NetApp Storage Solutions in Enterprise Database
NetApp creates innovative storage and Environments,” Mercer Management Consulting.
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