A customer has a requirement for a new solution to handle their growing storage requirements. The solution should have the ability to cover storage needs for the next three years. The environment consists of 100 TBs of file system data spread across five file systems. On average, the file systems grow 1 TB a month. In addition, they have a large VMware cluster supporting 200 VMs and a highly transactional database.
The customer wants the solution to offer good performance, scalability, manageability, and be cost-effective. The sales team is looking to you to recommend a solution.
Which recommendation will meet the customer’s requirements?
A . VNX for DB and VMware workloads, and Isilon for file system data
B . Isilon scale-out and cluster as required
C . VNX Unified platform with FAST Cache
D . VMAX with FAST VP and a NAS Gateway
Answer: A