This IDC Flash discusses the new announcement by Symantec of its storage resource management offering Veritas CommandCentral Storage 5.0. The relevance of this announcement is significant in that this version is a major redesign of the product. Its business objectives are to:

• Deliver features and functionality required by enterprises looking for a centralized way to manage their storage infrastructure
• Align business requirements with reporting capabilities
• Position the tool with other Symantec products where capabilities can assist in enabling end-to-end management of storage resources