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CABARRUS COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />JANUARY 20, 2009 3 <br />6:30 P.M. <br />i <br />AGENDA CATEGORY: <br />Consent Agenda <br />SUBJECT: <br />ITS -Approval of Lease Agreement Renewal with DDI Leasing, Inc. for <br />the Compellent SAN (Storage Area Network) Solution - $192,681 <br />BRIEF SUMMARY: <br />The current SAN lease expires February 2009 and funding for this <br />expense is budgeted. <br />The 2006 implementation of a SAN in Cabarrus County allowed us to: <br />. Cost effectively increase storage as needed by adding to a <br />centralized storage pool, not individual servers. <br />. Consolidated server hardware with implementation of virtual servers. <br />. Reduced admin time spent on storage administration. <br />. Eliminate system downtime required for data backups. <br />. Increase speed and reliability of disaster recovery. <br />. Improve the administration of test and development environments <br />REQUESTED ACTION: <br />Motion to approve the Lease Agreement between Cabarrus County <br />and DDI Leasing, Inc. for the Compellent SAN Solution. Authorize the <br />County Manager to execute the Agreement on behalf of Cabarrus County, <br />subject to review or revisions by the County Attorney. <br />EXPECTED LENGTH OF PRESENTATION: <br />SUBMITTED BY: <br />Todd Shanley, ITS <br />BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: Item# 8 <br />No <br />F - 6 Page 138 of 253 <br />