• Reduce traffic congestion and increase network efficiency
• Control user and application access to network resources
• Gather detailed network use statistics and accounting data for usage-based billing and trend analysis
Storage Management Tools
To manage the growing volumes of mass storage in today’s networked environments, Sun provides the advanced
Sun StorEdge line of redundant storage arrays along with a variety of powerful management tools. Volume man-
agers are available both as hardware-based options that are an integral part of disk subsystems and as host-based
managers that run on the host.
Redundant storage area network (SAN) solutions, in addition to individual volume management tools, are
available from Sun to connect storage devices via a switch to deliver high-speed, high-bandwidth access to data.
Sun’s economical portfolio of SAN solutions is a customer-ready, network-ready answer that is easy to install and
simple to manage. Sun also provides several software suites that help ease storage management tasks:
• Sun StorEdge Utilization Suite software provides protection and rapid access to large volumes of enterprise data.
• Sun StorEdge Performance Suite software optimizes storage resources for speed and continuous data availability,
even for very large files.
• Sun StorEdge Availability Suite software provides a comprehensive solution that minimizes disruption, maintains
productivity, protects data, recovers from disaster, and ensures continuity in business planning and integration
• Sun StorEdge Resource Management Suite software enables administrators to analyze storage usage, understand
consumption, identify bottlenecks, forecast growth, and plan efficiently for new storage networks.
Web Services Software
A wide range of Sun Java™ Enterprise System software is also available for the Netra 240 server to help lower the
total cost of ownership and speed server deployment. Sun Java Enterprise System software is available in DVD and
CD media that can be installed onsite. The software modules in the Sun Java Enterprise System portfolio includes:
• Sun Java System Web Server
• Sun Java System Messaging Server
• Sun Java System Directory Server
• Sun Java System Application Server
• Sun Java System Portal Server
• Sun Java System Active Server Pages
• Apache Web server
Netra High Availability (HA) Suite Software
Sun’s Netra High Availability Suite 2.1 Foundation Services software is a reliable and scalable high-availability
software package that organizations can easily and rapidly embed into their platforms and integrate with their
applications to provide highly available solutions. Netra HA Suite Foundation Services can:
• Reduce development time and cost by providing an embeddable HA software that can increase overall availability
of solutions based on the Sun computing platform
• Leverage open standards to ensure ease of integration and interoperability in existing infrastructure and multi-
vendor environments
• Limit operating system and hardware integration costs with pre-integrated, Netra-based platforms
For more information about Netra HA Suite Foundation Services, go to www.sun.com/software/netrahasuite.
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