Virtual data storage is a way to secure information online. It’s typically used in business due diligence, IPOs, and other confidential projects. Unlike free file sharing platforms, VDRs have additional features and tools that help keep your information safe from security threats. Utilizing VDRs can also allow you to make your files secure so only you have access them.
What is Storage Virtualization?
Storage virtualization is a technique created in the last few decades that removes the boundaries between physical storage devices and displays them as a single central pool of capacity. It eliminates the dependency between the hardware that is used to store data and the applications that require data, making it easier to manage storage.
In addition to reducing complexity, virtual storage helps in reducing costs. It achieves this by reducing the requirement for hardware redundancy and eliminating the need to purchase additional storage devices as capacity requirements increase. This makes adding storage a lot cheaper, particularly when you can increase capacity on demand instead of having to predict the future requirements.
A virtual SAN is more stable and provides lower downtime. This is because if a device has problems, only the affected device is shut down while the rest of the SAN continues to function. When deciding which type of storage is best for your business It is crucial to take into account these advantages. Learn more about the HPE GreenLake and HPE Alletra portfolio of block and file storage to learn more about how virtualization can simplify your storage management.