Key Points:
- Consolidate SQL Server® databases with NetApp® to reduce storage and data management costs.
- Simplify data management by automating backup, recovery, archiving, and database cloning.
- Back up and restore databases rapidly, without disrupting applications or end users.
- Restore a failed database of any size to full production in minutes.
- Automate database cloning services to make clones in seconds using only minimal additional storage.
Our high-availability storage solutions for Microsoft® SQL Server feature integrated data management software and support services to help you achieve your business goals quickly. They also reduce costs while improving the scalability, manageability, and data protection of your SQL Server environment.
With our storage solutions for Microsoft SQL Server, we can enable people in your enterprise to collaborate and share information whenever they need to, so everyone can more effectively contribute to the success of your business.
Our solutions are tightly integrated with Microsoft technologies and designed to help you:
- Reduce costs and increase storage efficiency with support for iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and FCoE SAN as well as an SMB/NAS infrastructure.
- Leverage SQL Server 2012 AlwaysOn Availability Groups to bolster database availability.
- Improve manageability through automated data management processes, including federated backup and recovery.
- Reduce the amount of time and storage needed to create SQL Server database clones required for application development and testing.
- Protect your SQL Server data with frequent, space-efficient, and low-impact backups.
- Achieve nondisruptive operations during storage infrastructure and software upgrades with Data ONTAP® software operating in Cluster-Mode.
- Implement a disaster recovery strategy that can restore a failed database of any size to full production in minutes and quickly reestablish full system availability in the event of a disaster.
Read more about NetApp solutions for SQL Server
Learn more by contacting your NetApp sales representative or reseller and arrange a visit to your local Microsoft Technology Center.
