AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF STORAGE REQUIREMENTS, SUCH AS FOR USE IN SELLING DATA STORAGE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

摘要

Systems and methods for demonstrating a replacement information management software for a computing system. The methods may include determining if existing information management software is installed in the computing system. The methods may include identifying computing devices of the computing system using information from the existing information management software. The methods may include simulating the replacement information management software with characteristics of the identified computing devices to enable a user to experience the replacement information management software prior to committing to installing the replacement information management software in the computing system. The methods may include automatically installing the replacement information management software. Other implementations are disclosed.