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ORACLE DATA SHEET

PILLAR AXIOM 600
APPLICATION-AWARE STORAGE
KEY FEATURES
• Differentiated storage services based on

application priority
• Support for Oracle Database hybrid

columnar compression
• Simple, graphical management console

for policy-based provisioning
• Enterprise-class capabilities with

redundant storage controllers with dual
active/active control units, fans, power,
and mirrored cache

As an application-aware storage solution, Oracle’s Pillar Axiom 600 storage
system enables you to optimize performance based on application I/O needs.
The Pillar Axiom 600 facilitates policy-based sharing of storage resources,
CPU, capacity, and cache to best meet your applications’ I/O requirements.
With its innovative quality of service (QoS) software, you can also differentiate
between drive types in the storage pool by selecting the optimal
price/performance ratio to best meet the requirements of your business
applications. The Pillar Axiom 600 also supports Oracle Database hybrid
columnar compression to deliver industry-leading storage efficiency and
performance for SAN solutions deployed in Oracle environments.

• Modular storage system with three main

building blocks: policy controller, storage
controller, and storage enclosure
KEY BENEFITS
• More-efficient consolidation of storage in

SAN deployments
• Predictable performance for mission-

critical applications in consolidated
storage environments
• Industry-leading storage efficiency in

Oracle Database environments
• Easy, linear scaling of performance and

capacity as the organization’s storage
needs change
• Simplified management through reduced

complexity of provisioning tiered storage
• Greater achieved performance and

storage capacity per watt of energy used

Flexible, Easy-to-Manage Storage
The Pillar Axiom 600 is the ideal solution for Oracle Database, Microsoft Exchange, storage
consolidation initiatives, virtualized infrastructure projects, and more. It provides industryleading capacity utilization without sacrificing performance. With its ability to dynamically
provision data and applications, you can consolidate all your storage onto a single system—all
while maintaining the performance levels your business needs.
Because of its industry-leading storage utilization rates, the Pillar Axiom 600 delivers more
performance and storage capacity per watt of system power than similar products from other
“green” storage vendors. The result is more storage for less cost.
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