DXC is a large, well established and respected global enterprise services player with annual sales of approximately $25B. As part of its managed IT services portfolio it offers a managed storage service for medium to large-scale enterprises looking to instantiate a full function enterprise storage environment without the traditional procurement, installation and test cycles.
DXC’s Data Platform offers advanced storage technologies delivered as a service from Dell EMC (Data Platform Powered by Dell) and Pure Storage. Veritas data protection is also included. DXC layers managed services on top of Dell’s or Pure’s infrastructure. This simplifies solution delivery and management from the standpoint of DXC. Infrastructure is typically purchased by the customer but fully managed, remotely or on-site by DXC. To support this service, DXC has forged strong relationships with Dell EMC and Pure for vendor support when required. DXC can also offer vertical industry expertise owing to its experience as a large outsourced services organization with a presence in every major industry segment.
Storage Infrastructure
DXC Data Platform is a fully managed and dedicated service for storing block and file data. It is based on the delivery of infrastructure that is sourced from major enterprise-grade storage vendors—Dell EMC, Pure Storage and Veritas—and is aimed at critical data center operational environments. It offers a managed services catalog and “end-to-end” data integrity capabilities that include data migration, replication and disaster recovery.
DXC Data Platform – Pure and Veritas infrastructure
For the DXC Data Platform service, infrastructure is based on the delivery of storage services based on Pure Storage Flash arrays for primary storage and Veritas Flex appliances for stream-based backup and recovery. Veritas’ Access Appliance is also included for long-term retention as required by the customer.
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