Veritas InfoScale 7.0: Introducing the Veritas InfoScale product suite

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Veritas InfoScale products address enterprise IT service continuity needs. They provide resiliency and software defined storage for critical services across your datacenter infrastructure.

The Veritas InfoScale product suite offers the following products:

• Veritas InfoScale Foundation

• Veritas InfoScale Availability

• Veritas InfoScale Storage

• Veritas InfoScale Enterprise

The following products from Symantec Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions are rebranded and repackaged under the Veritas InfoScale family:

• Storage Foundation (SF)

• Storage Foundation and High Availability (SFHA)

• Cluster Server (VCS)

• Dynamic Multi-Pathing (DMP)

• Storage Foundation Cluster File System (SFCFS)

• Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability (SFCFSHA)

• Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC (SF Oracle RAC)

• Storage Foundation for Sybase ASE CE (SFSYBASECE)

• Dynamic Multi-Pathing for VMware

These changes are intended to simplify the customer buying experience and improve customer life time value.

Veritas InfoScale Foundation

Veritas InfoScale Foundation simplifies the management of storage across the data center with an efficient application-aware storage management solution. This product works across heterogeneous storage and server environments.

It includes features like:

• Dynamic Multi-pathing

• Advanced support for virtual storage

Veritas InfoScale Storage

Veritas InfoScale Storage provides a high-performance storage management solution that maximizes storage efficiency, data availability, operating system agility, and performance. This product works across heterogeneous server and storage environments.

It includes the features like:

• Replication

• Caching

• Advanced storage management features like compression, deduplication, thin reclamation, SmartMove, and FileSnap

• Clustering features

• Database features like Veritas Extension for ODM, Portable Data Containers, Storage Checkpoints and SmartTier for Oracle

Veritas InfoScale Availability

Veritas InfoScale Availability is a comprehensive high availability and disaster recovery solution that protects critical business services from planned and unplanned downtime. The critical business services include individual databases, custom applications, and complex multi-tiered applications, which may span across physical and virtual environments and over any distance.

It includes the features like:

• Clustering features high availability (HA)

• Disaster recovery features (HA/DR)

Veritas InfoScale Enterprise

Veritas InfoScale Enterprise provides a powerful combination of comprehensive storage management and application availability. With built-in application acceleration, Veritas InfoScale Enterprise lets you optimize data efficiently across heterogeneous storage or server environments and recover applications instantly from downtime.

It includes features like:

• Clustering features including high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR)

• Replication

• Caching

• Advanced storage management features like compression, deduplication, thin reclamation, SmartMove, and FileSnap

• Database features like Veritas Extension for ODM, Portable Data Containers, Storage Checkpoints and SmartTier for Oracle

For more information on Veritas InfoScale products, see:

• About the release

• About the Veritas InfoScale product suite

• Mapping of Storage Foundation High Availability (SFHA) offerings to the new InfoScale Family

• Entitlement mapping for upgrades from Storage Foundation High Availability (SFHA) offerings to InfoS...

Veritas InfoScale documentation can be found on the SORT website.