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A carefully designed, seamlessly integrated, finely tuned network attached storage (NAS) environment can be a flexible, cost-effective solution for making your business data readily accessible to users and applications. But taking full advantage of NAS technology typically requires specialized know-how in areas like infrastructure deployment, enterprise storage systems, and storage consolidation.

Look to the experienced professionals at HP for a full range of services spanning the NAS lifecycle and reaching across your enterprise. Whether your IT organization is new to NAS or simply faced with time or resource constraints, we can provide the specific type and level of assistance you need.

Choose from convenient HP Care Pack Services packages. Or implement a custom support solution delivered by HP Services NAS specialists and/or our certified service partners.

Partner with HP Services to get your NAS solution implemented rapidly and with minimal disruption of your technology environment and your business operations.

Cost-effectively access proven implementation expertise with our HP Care Pack Services Installation Service offering. Or obtain more comprehensive planning and deployment support with NAS Installation and Startup Service (pdf).

We'll collaborate with you to build a storage environment that suits your current and future needs. HP Services storage consultants can help you plan and design your environment and select the most appropriate architecture - NAS, SAN, or both. Our deployment experts can then quickly and efficiently integrate your chosen solution within your existing infrastructure. And we can provide stress-free migration services to securely move your data.

HP delivers diverse proactive and reactive services to help you attain the appropriate balance between NAS solution availability and support-cost efficiency. Options range all the way from basic onsite hardware and software maintenance to mission-critical services that support your most stringent uptime requirements and your most challenging service-level commitments.

Enhancing the performance and efficiency of your storage resources is vital, particularly when budget limitations make it difficult to acquire funding for additional hardware. HP performance services - including expert assessment, tuning, measuring, and monitoring - help ensure that you're enjoying a consistently high return on your NAS infrastructure investment.

HP offers a wide array of custom-tailored services to leverage your NAS implementation for clear competitive advantage. We can help you transform your infrastructure into a rapidly scalable, highly responsive IT solution that frees you to focus on your business.

Technical Support

HP Services NAS Technical Support gives you direct access to expert assistance and self-help resources spanning setup, installation, and configuration; troubleshooting; upgrades and migrations; ongoing maintenance; driver and software downloads; and more.

HP Services' portfolio includes support options targeting specialized NAS products such as:

• StorageWorks NAS Cluster
• NAS dot-NET Migration upgrade kit (to Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003)

Please note: NAS Quick Recovery discs and Windows Storage Server (WSS) operating system Service Releases are available from the HP Software Depot; click on the "Storage and NAS" product category.