CanadaBuys #20174559

NetApp-compatible storage components for CHU Sainte-Justine

Santé Québec – CHU Sainte-Justine is seeking storage components compatible with its existing NetApp environment. - Buyer: Santé Québec – CHU Sainte-Justine. - OEM: NetApp is the named manufacturer. No reseller or integrator is identified by name. - Requested product: NetApp storage components for the buyer’s existing data-storage and management infrastructure; the notice gives no models, part numbers, or quantities. - Key requirement: Components must integrate with the existing environment and help maintain operational continuity and system stability. - Procurement rationale: Using compatible components is intended to avoid costs and risks associated with replacing equipment, licensing new software, migrating data, reconfiguring systems, conducting validation testing, retraining staff, or making a major technology transition. - Estimated period: 36 months.

Description

The solicitation seeks NetApp storage components compatible with the organization’s existing NetApp data storage and management infrastructure. The stated purpose is to maintain operational continuity, technology-environment stability, and integration with existing components. The source explains that requiring NetApp components is based on technical and economic considerations, including avoiding significant replacement, licensing, migration, reconfiguration, testing, training, and operational-transition costs. It also states that multiple authorized resellers and integrators can provide the products.

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