Have you heard of the Pre-sales Storage Sizing Desk?

Overview

The GBS Sizing Team will use customer data and desired performance objectives to assess, analyze, and create a customized presentation containing properly sized storage solution alternatives and supporting information. 

The features and benefits of the Pre-Sales Storage Sizing service are:

• Shortened sales cycles by putting data driven recommendations in front of the customer 
  • Give sales and presales resources more time in front of their customers
• Customer-ready, cost-effective, data-driven recommendations, designed to increase customer satisfaction 
  • Based on EMC best practices processed through Engineering tools 
  • Shows how the current environment can benefit from tiered storage with improved response time, fewer drives, and less operating costs. 
  • Explains the advantages of FAST VP and offers ideas for implementation.
• High level direction for Professional Services on implementation of the array 
  • RAID protection levels for each tier  
  • Volume list for initial FAST VP tiers for Symmetrix targets

*Not designed for non-sales related performance analysis or troubleshooting.  Please use Mitrend for these needs.

For More information and frequently asked questions please goto the below link

http://one.emc.com/clearspace/docs/DOC-45206

Note:  We do not yet have access to VNX-2 sizing tools.  All Unified sizing will be done with original VNX tools and solutions until the new tools become available.