<p class="Body">EMC Rainfinity File Management Appliance provides automated policy management to move files across NAS tiers. The standard Rainfinity File Management Appliance is a dedicated appliance (hardware plus software) that supports Celerra and NetApp primary storage and archiving to NetApp, EMC Celerra, and EMC Centera. Rainfinity File Management Appliance/VE is a software-only offering delivered as a VMware virtual appliance that supports Celerra-to-Celerra file tiering only.</p>
<p class="Body"><!--more--> Rainfinity File Management Appliance is a component of the Rainfinity File Virtualization portfolio and can serve as an entry point for a complete solution to optimize all enterprise file content, including active and inactive data.</p>
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<p class="Body">Rainfinity File Management Appliance allows organizations to:</p>
<p class="BulletRoundIndent"><!--  [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span>·<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"> </span> </span> </span> <!--  [endif]-->Lower the total cost of ownership of their NAS infrastructure by moving inactive data to lower cost tiers of storage</p>
<p class="BulletRoundIndent"><!--  [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span>·<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"> </span> </span> </span> <!--  [endif]-->Meet backup windows by removing inactive data from the backup process</p>
<p class="BulletRoundIndent"><!--  [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><span>·<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none;"> </span> </span> </span> <!--  [endif]-->Meet their compliance and retention requirements by leveraging industry-leading EMC Centera Single Instance Store (SIS) technology and Celerra File-Level Retention features</p>