The University is seeking to replace and consolidate its current virtual and physical storage and server infrastructure. New enterprise level storage is required to replace current provision, with additional capacity and scalability for expansion over the next 5 years. Options for either a storage-only solution (excluding servers and networking); and a fully integrated server, networking and storage solution are invited.

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