As an entry point to the new midrange systems line, the SATA-based Hitachi TagmaStore Workgroup Modular Storage model WMS100 offers high capacity, easy-to-install data storage ideal for small and midsized business (SMBs). The WMS100 provides the foundation for Application Optimized Storage solutions, matching requirements for the cost-effective scalability and performance in a small footprint while maintaining the reliability edge provided by renowned Hitachi engineering. Example? Businesses deploying a first SAN are able to move from inefficient and costly server-internal or server-attached storage to a centralized, easy-to-manage configuration. Or those with fast-growing Microsoft Exchange or database applications can quickly catch up and keep pace.