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Data sheet
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Service feature highlights
Through discovery and assessment, HPE Storage Impact Analysis provides the right level of insight, encompassing asset utilization (capacity and
performance), operating models (capacity planning, provisioning, and business continuity), and optional return on investment (ROI). Customers
reap the benefits that come from resulting improvements in efficiency and service levels of their current storage infrastructures.
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Review an existing storage array environment that seems to be at risk of performing poorly
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Evaluate an existing deployment to ensure all best practices are being followed and the necessary processes and policies are in place
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Assess the storage impact of a specific environment prior to a broad rollout
Table 1. Service features
Feature Delivery specifications
• Automated, agentless discovery of SAN, NAS, and server storage metricsFast discovery
• Prioritized areas of improvement based on estimated efficiency improvements in cost, performancePrioritized improvements
• Definition of the desired state, based on HP IP and best practices, and high-level recommendations roadmap for storage
infrastructure evolution
High-level recommendations roadmap
• Comparison between different storage infrastructure transformation scenarios, based on TCO/ROI analysis. Improved control of
budget for storage infrastructure evolution through the adoption of best evolutionary roadmap backed by financial analysis.
Financial analysis (optional)
Service limitations
Activities such as, but not limited to, the following are excluded from this service:
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Resolution of hardware-related problems encountered during the verification testing process, unless covered by an active HPE warranty or an
applicable HPE Hardware Support agreement
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Application integration or integration of third-party products or peripherals not included with the system
Any services not clearly specified in this document or in an associated Statement of Work are excluded from this service.
Service eligibility
Scoping parameters
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Up to one (1) data center
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Up to one (1) storage array
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Up to 300 TB raw storage
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Up to 20 hosts
Any parameters outside those stated above require a custom Statement of Work (SOW).
This data sheet is governed by the Hewlett Packard Enterprise current standard sales terms, which include the supplemental data sheet, or, if applicable, the Customer’s purchase agreement with Hewlett
Packard Enterprise.