The IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Storage Server (ESS) is targeted at both mainframe and open system environments and is designed to provide improved reliability, ease of management and exceptional performance. Virtual infrastructure introduces a new category of capabilities to the data center enabling business to reduce their IT costs through increased efficiency, flexibility and responsiveness. In 2004, VMware extended the capabilities of virtual infrastructure to the enterprise desktop with the introduction of VMware ACE. This paper offers an overview of the use of the ESS's FlashCopy function to assist customers in meeting their data backup needs for applications running on the ESX Server.
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