Storage Management in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2: Customer Case Study (Mesirow Financial)
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Summary
Businesses of all sizes need effective, straightforward storage management solutions to help them deal with the rapid growth in stored data within their storage infrastructure. Using the storage-friendly platform of technologies in Windows Server 2003 R2, Microsoft is working with its storage partners to help drive the creation of simple storage solutions for its customers.
This white paper illustrates how storage management solutions from Microsoft and EqualLogic are being applied to address the business and IT challenges at one organization – Mesirow Financial in Chicago, Illinois. Topics include background information on Mesirow business challenges and IT environment, and the key technologies provided by iSCSI storage vendor EqualLogic, a Microsoft storage partner and the first iSCSI storage vendor to obtain the Complete Solution designation under Microsoft’s Simple SAN initiative. The white paper also discusses how the new storage management tools integrated into Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 provide manageable, reliable, and cost effective solutions designed to meet the challenges at Mesirow and other organizations.
Included in this Document
| • | Case Study: Storage Management with Windows Server 2003 R2 |
| • | EqualLogic |
| • | Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 – Storage Management Technologies |
| • | Storage Management at Mesirow Financial |
| • | Mesirow Financial: Windows Server 2003 R2 Implementation |
| • | Related Links |
