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PARALLEL I/O ENABLES: 22 1 Server consolidation: just two 2U servers can do what racks of storage systems and servers do today 5 Clusters: one or two nodes do the work of eight or more, which results in increased productivity, less complexity, and less cost 2 Increased application performance 6 Fewer nodes are needed for disaster recovery/business continuity 3 Consolidation of business-critical application workloads (databases including SQL, Oracle and SAP, OLTP and more) 7 Much higher VM density 4 Management simplicity 8 Many more virtual desktops (VDI) www.datacore.com | 23