Mainframe Storage System

The County of Sacramento issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Mainframe Storage System to replace an existing disk storage array from Hewlett Packard (HP P9500) that is nearing its end of service life. The new system will be used by the mainframe and will require approximately 3 TB of usable storage. The contract was awarded to GlassHouse Systems, which was determined to be the best value proposer. The scope of work includes the provision of a mainframe storage system, support, and maintenance. Key features of the contract include: • Replacement of existing disk storage array • Approximately 3 TB of usable storage required • Mainframe storage system, support, and maintenance • Contract awarded to GlassHouse Systems • County of Sacramento is the contracting agency