Storage Analysis

Bandwidth estimation for EMC MirrorView

I have a EMC clarion array at my primary site and one at my secondary site the distance is roughly 15 miles. I am using a product called Mirror ASync. which is a EMC array based replication tool. I have a RTO of 30 minutes. data rate of change is aprox. 50 GB per day how much bandwidth should I...

How do I use the current usage data to predict future growth?

I am taking up responsibility as a capacity planner. Currently, I have created automated reports that can tell me the exact usage of each tier and host for all our boxes. This data is obtained and stored every day. Can you share how I can use the data to analyse utilisation and predict the future...

Looking for suggestions for storage analysis tools

I work as a consultant and we help our clients to find better IT infrastructure solutions. I am looking for storage analysis tools that can be installed at a client site fairly cheaply and that can: -- Analyze all servers in a network, including virtual servers. -- Identify each drive on each...