{"id":956,"date":"2011-08-04T15:55:27","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T19:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/?p=956"},"modified":"2011-08-04T15:55:27","modified_gmt":"2011-08-04T19:55:27","slug":"storage-solutions-for-the-budget-crunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/04\/storage-solutions-for-the-budget-crunch\/","title":{"rendered":"Storage solutions for the budget crunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For most of this week I was visiting clients in North Carolina.\u00a0 Almost all of the clients I met have an expanding storage requirement but a shrinking budget. The chill of austerity has\u00a0 finally hit storage budgets.<\/p>\n<p>Zerowait offers our customers several solutions that help them maintain their current storage and add additional storage even in these difficult economic times.<\/p>\n<p>1)\u00a0 Several of the customers I met this week\u00a0 are using their R200&#8217;s, FAS3020&#8217;s and FAs3050&#8217;s for archiving and are not looking to upgrade, additionally they\u00a0 can&#8217;t afford NetApp&#8217;s support contracts &#8211; which might not even be available after the end of the year fro some systems.\u00a0<a title=\"Affordable NetApp support - Worldwide!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zerowait.com\/index.php\/netapp-sales-and-support\/netapp-support-zpa\" target=\"_blank\"> Zerowait&#8217;s Next Business Day<\/a> hardware support contracts for NetApp Filers start at just $1500.00\/yr and are a viable\u00a0 alternative for customers who are happy with their 32 bit NetApp storage infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>2) Transferable licenses are a great way to get the NetApp\u00a0 features you need at a price you can afford. Many clients I met with have taken advantage of <a title=\"NetApp transferable licenses\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zerowait.com\/index.php\/component\/content\/article\/51-newsflash\/139-download-brochure\" target=\"_blank\">Transferable Licensed Systems<\/a> to get the NetApp systems and storage they need at a price that they can afford. Zerowait has a large variety of Transferable Licensed systems available, call our offices in <a title=\"international offices\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zerowait.com\/index.php\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\">Europe, USA, or Australia<\/a> if you need an affordable NetApp storage solution\u00a0 quickly.<\/p>\n<p>3) Zerowait&#8217;s new<a title=\"SIMPLSTOR - The Answer!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zerowait.com\/index.php\/simplstor\/simplstor-overview\" target=\"_blank\"> SimplStor<\/a> product line is quickly gaining attention from storage administrators around the world. SimplStor starts at just $20K for 68TB and easily expands to a Petabyte.<\/p>\n<p>If your company is struggling with your storage requirements under a tight budget, <strong>Zerowait is the answer!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For most of this week I was visiting clients in North Carolina.\u00a0 Almost all of the clients I met have an expanding storage requirement but a shrinking budget. The chill of austerity has\u00a0 finally hit storage budgets. Zerowait offers our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/04\/storage-solutions-for-the-budget-crunch\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.zerowait.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}