ePlus inc. (NASDAQ NGS: PLUS) has announced the expansion of its Storage as a Service (STaaS) portfolio with the launch of ePlus STaaS using NetApp Keystone. This new service combines NetApp Keystone’s flexible subscription models with ePlus’ technical support and customer success resources.
ePlus Storage-as-a-Service offers organizations the ability to leverage:
– Accelerated Issue Resolution: Quick access to experienced support, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
– Enhanced Capacity Planning: Optimization of storage resources with insights on usage patterns, billing, and future needs.
– Pay-as-you-go Model: Aligning storage costs with actual consumption, eliminating overprovisioning and unexpected expenses.
– On-Demand Scalability: Easily adapting to changing business demands with additional capacity for seamless growth and agility.
“Our commitment is to provide customers with best-in-class industry technologies with a cloud-like experience for their on-premises data center infrastructure,” said Justin Mescher, Vice President of AI, Cloud, and Data Center Solutions at ePlus. “ePlus Storage-as-a-Service using NetApp Keystone addresses capacity planning challenges in today’s dynamic IT landscape. Now, customers can leverage NetApp’s enterprise-grade technology, backed by our dedicated support and customer success team, for a scalable and worry-free storage solution.”
“NetApp Keystone offers a true hybrid cloud experience in a single subscription, reducing data storage management burdens and enabling IT teams to focus on delivering beneficial business outcomes,” commented David Sznewajs, Vice President of Partner Organization at NetApp USA. “By partnering with ePlus, we are providing more organizations the opportunity to benefit from a fully managed service that can grow and scale with their business, supported by a team of experts to deliver technical support and customer success.”
Through this partnership, ePlus and NetApp aim to provide dynamic and flexible storage solutions that enable businesses to quickly adapt to changing market needs, optimizing costs and improving operational efficiency.