Storage Center's unified interface cuts administrative time in half by automating time-consuming, repetitive storage monitoring and capacity planning tasks. This intuitive interface spans the entire set of technologies, capabilities and configurations, making Compellent substantially easier to manage than traditional enterprise storage products.

The Compellent Ease of Use Advantage

  Key Findings:

98% of Compellent customers spend less than 3 hours per week managing their SAN.

Independent analyst research found Compellent customers can manage more storage in less time.

Key Benefits

• System is fully configured and ready for production data in minutes
• Intuitive, centralized interface minimizes training and eliminates need for specialized skills
• Complex allocation, configuration and administration functions are easily accomplished with wizards to guide the process
• Manage individual or multiple systems through the same, single interface
• Storage consumption and usage trends are instantly monitored and displayed, eliminating time-consuming manual capacity planning

The Compellent Advantage

As validated by the ESG report, Compellent's intuitive interface vastly expands the capabilities of a single administrator, radically reducing the time and effort required to accomplish both common and complex storage tasks. Using Compellent’s powerful interface, customers can quickly and easily:

• Implement a single-step ILM solution
• Create and map a new volume of any size in less than 1 minute
• Recover any size volume to any server in less than 10 seconds
• Setup remote replication in as few as 6 clicks
• Automatically re-stripe an existing volume across all the drives available in the disk folder to increase performance
• Monitor and manage multiple Storage Center systems at different locations from a single centralized console