FlexClone
NetApp FlexClone technology creates true clones - instantly replicated data volumes and data sets - without requiring additional storage space.
Each cloned volume is a transparent virtual copy that you can use for your essential business operations:
- Testing and bug fixing
- Fast, efficient desktop and server provisioning
- Platform and upgrade sets
- Multiple simulations against large data sets
- Remote office testing
- Market-specific product variations
FlexClone saves space with minimal overhead, so you can afford to create all the clones you need to improve productivity.
Key Points:
- Dramatically speeds up development and test activities for faster time to market
- Replicates data volumes, files, and LUNs as instant virtual copies
- Facilitates instant, scalable provisioning for virtual server and desktop environments
- Reduces space, power, and cooling costs through efficient storage utilization