We’re providing all VMware technical team members with a free, Not For Resale, copy of SvSAN (StorMagic’s Virtual SAN) software. SvSAN is a Storage Virtual Appliance that enables you to demonstrate all of the advanced features found in vSphere that require shared storage (i.e. VMotion, VMware HA, DRS etc) without needing an external SAN or NAS. You can view a short demo of SvSAN’s OVF installation at the following link: http://www.youtube.com/stormagic1

To download your unlimited capacity version of SvSAN, visit:  http://www.stormagic-kb.com/NFR/index.php
Username: vmware
Password: stormagic

On the download page you will be asked for your contact information and a “Promo Code”. Please use “svsan09” as your promo code.

Your SvSAN Demonstration and Evaluation Kit allows you to..
- Enable VMware HA, VMotion and DRS
- Experience the benefits of a Virtual SAN with High Availability
- Continuous Access to Datastores

Your SvSAN Demonstration and Evaluation Kit includes..
- 2 Unlimited Capacity Storage Virtual Appliances
- 2 High Availability Licenses
- 2 SupportSuite Contracts

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