HP StorageWorks Command View EVA5000/8000 1 TB LTU T3731A Dépliant

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HP StorageWorks systems manage the growing flood of data 
for Netherlands telecom leader KPN
“As our business grows we rely on HP StorageWorks systems to support our 
critical applications. We got our first Enterprise Virtual Array in 2002; now 
we have more than 30.” 
− Germar Braam, Senior Storage and System Administrator, KPN
Objective: 
Provide highly available, economical virtualized 
storage to support critical applications while 
enabling new customer services in a dynamic 
environment and competitive industry   
Approach:
Expand EVA-based consolidated storage while 
leveraging HP StorageWorks software solutions 
and HP StorageWorks 9100 Extreme Data 
Storage System (ExDS9100) to deliver new, high-
performance customer services
Business technology improvements: 
EVA storage supports consolidated, virtualized 
• 
server environment 
All virtual server images are stored on EVA-
• 
based SAN 
Two full-time equivalent administrators manage 
• 
30+ EVAs 
Business results: 
Consolidated storage supports critical 
• 
applications including Microsoft Exchange 
e-mail, Internet billing, news servers and online 
applications
HP 9100 Extreme Data Storage System will 
• 
enable new customer services requiring high-
volume file uploads and downloads 
HP customer 
case study: HP 
StorageWorks 
Enterprise Virtual 
Arrays (EVA), 
StorageWorks 9100 
Extreme Data Storage 
System (ExDS9100)
Industry: 
Telecommunications
KPN is the largest telephone company in the 
Netherlands – and a leading supplier of Internet 
services to businesses and consumers – supporting 
more than 2 million Internet subscribers and more than 
3 million e-mail accounts. The company is a major 
user of HP technology, including HP ProLiant servers 
and server blades and HP StorageWorks hardware 
and software. “Our StorageWorks hardware and 
software work together with ProLiant servers give us a 
very flexible and highly virtualized infrastructure,” says 
KPN’s Senior Storage Administrator Germar Braam.