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Figure 2. File and print server migration and consolidation<br />

UNIX/Linux Windows NetWare Network<br />

clients using clients using clients using printers<br />

NFS CIFS NCP<br />

LAN<br />

Windows NT, NetWare,<br />

or UNIX<br />

Typical <strong>NAS</strong> <strong>solution</strong>s with<br />

<strong>HP</strong> ProLiant Storage Servers<br />

The following are examples of how you can use <strong>NAS</strong><br />

<strong>solution</strong>s b<strong>as</strong>ed on <strong>HP</strong> ProLiant Storage Servers to solve<br />

your specific business challenges or issues:<br />

• Upgrade from your current file server platform<br />

(e.g., Windows NT ® 4.0) to a next-generation<br />

storage server with <strong>HP</strong> <strong>NAS</strong>.<br />

• Migrate other file server platforms (e.g., UNIX<br />

and NetWare) and consolidate them on a single<br />

storage server.<br />

<strong>HP</strong> ProLiant ML370 G4<br />

Storage Server<br />

• <strong>HP</strong> <strong>NAS</strong> technology is perfect for serving clients<br />

in heterogeneous environments (Windows, UNIX,<br />

NetWare, Apple Macintosh, Web staging, etc.) from<br />

one single platform.<br />

• Migration of clients from one platform to another<br />

is simple (see previous page).<br />

• Storage servers can also be used <strong>as</strong> print servers,<br />

giving you a true file and print <strong>solution</strong>.<br />

• Consolidating on storage servers can give you<br />

incre<strong>as</strong>ed storage performance combined with lighttouch<br />

management.<br />

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