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The Social Security Administration (SSA) is considering a private cloud as one option for a new enterprise disk storage device infrastructure and services that would support the agency's entire data-storage needs.

A private storage cloud with the ability to house multi-tenants and report on storage use by application--as well as isolate data from the perspectives of management and performance--is one of the topics of interest in an agency Request for Information (RFI) posted on FedBizOpps.gov.

The SSA also is seeking ideas for a system to support other needs, including a wide variety of agency computers and OSes, including IBM MVS, ZOS mainframe systems, Solaris, HP-UX, Linux, VMware, and Microsoft Windows, according to the RFI.

Support for clustered servers; high-performance enterprise and departmental storage subsystems located in various offices across the United States; and open-systems storage connectivity also are topics of interest in the RFI.

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