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Rainfinity Global Namespace Appliance
Single mount point for namespace management

EMC Rainfinity Global Namespace Appliance simplifies EMC Celerra infrastructure management through a single mount point for network file shares. Rainfinity Global Namespace Appliance removes the dependency on physical storage locations, enabling consolidation, replacement, and deployment without disrupting end users and applications.

Deploying a global namespace enables you to easily move file shares and reclaim storage capacity. The appliance architecture makes it easy for storage administrators to implement a global namespace. It preserves existing path names and provides a central point of management for a global view of storage.

Descriptive & Technical Info

EMC Rainfinity Global Namespace Appliance delivers:

FeaturesBenefits
Single mount pointSimplify EMC Celerra management by aggregating disparate file systems so they can be viewed and managed as a single system.
Appliance form factorDeploy Rainfinity Global Namespace Appliance easily and allow storage administrators to own and manage the file server infrastructure.
Referral-based architectureScale the global namespace with your organization’s dynamic, growing environment.
Built-in clusteringMeet enterprise high-availability requirements.
Common Internet File System (CIFS) supportSimplify consolidation in Celerra environments.
Virtualization management consoleCentrally manage a global view of network file shares.
File server aliasingPreserve existing path names for nonintrusive deployment.
ReportingMonitor namespace changes.

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