Carphone Warehouse Comes Calling on 3PAR

The Carphone Warehouse, Europe's leading independent retailer of mobile phones and services with more than 2000 stores in the UK and continental Europe, has chosen 3PAR as the online storage standard for its new virtual data center. 3PAR technology offers Carphone Warehouse a unique combination of flexibility, affordability and scalability to meet their current needs while also providing the retailer with a platform for future growth. 3PAR Utility Storage has enabled Carphone Warehouse to:

• Increase utilization rates
• Improve performance
• Simplify storage management
• Eradicate downtime associated with performing data warehouse procedures
• Gain simplified server provisioning and recovery capabilities
• Dramatically reduce the time required to provision storage - from days to just seconds
• Implement simple, affordable, efficient disaster recovery
• Reduce Storage TCO by 50%
• Significantly increase overall service levels
• Accelerate the time to market for new applications and initiatives

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Washington, D.C. Goes Green with 3PAR

It was bound to happen. A "utility marriage" made in the U.S. capital. Utility service provider District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DCWASA) is now a 3PAR Utility Storage customer. The regional authority is using 3PAR Utility Storage with 3PAR Remote Copy and Rapid Provisioning to store and remotely replicate all metering, billing and machine health data for its entire operation. By choosing 3PAR, DCWASA has been able to:

• Implement a storage environment easy enough for anyone
  on staff to administer
  
• Eliminate the complex planning and setup needed with their
  previous storage system
  
• Offer more reliable service
  
• Streamline their SAN environment
  
• Eliminated the need for installing and administering additional
  SAN switches
  
• Capture multiple recovery points affordably, instantly and
  non-disruptively
  

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