SAN CONSULTANCY
GCH provides vendor independent SAN consultancy services for both enterprise and virtualised SAN environments. Using industry leading SAN Monitoring and Analysis tools, GCH provide an unprecedented scope of diagnosis and prevention capabilities for heterogeneous SAN infrastructures.
Benefits:
• • • • Expert Investigation to diagnose hidden SAN issues
• • • • Reduce costly downtime by quickly determining SAN performance bottlenecks
• • • • Advise upon remedial actions to resolve issues
The procedure for the SAN Consultancy can be seen below:
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| Prior to our consultants' visit to your datacentre, Traffic Access Points (TAPs) will be installed to all ports that have to be monitored. | SAN Analysers and/or Monitoring Equipment will be deployed in order to capture the necessary traces and/or statistics that will lead to the identification of the problem. | • Immediate Advice and recommendations • Report Generation (one week) • Report Presentation and discussion |
SAMPLE REPORTS |
STANDARD REPORTS |
CUSTOM REPORTS |
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| A sample report for the fictional company ABC can be found below: | Some of the standard reports that are normally supplied can be found below: • • • • Baseline SAN Performance • • • • Combined SAN Summary Report • • • • Disk Performance Analysis • • • • SAN Capacity Summary • • • • SAN Latency Trend Analysis • • • • SAN Link Queue Depth • • • • SAN Max Latency Trend Analysis • • • • SAN Summary Report |
GCH will provide custom reports to customers on a case by case basis and depending the requirements. |
CUSTOMER'S CD |
CONTENT |
MORE INFO? |
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The CD will be delivered to the customer with a printed report. The CD will contain all the necessary reports, presentations, recommendations as well as the data/statistics that has been collected. | If you require more information regarding our SAN Health Check (SAN Audit) and Concultancy Services please click on the following link: www.sanhealthcheck.com |







