Services
Storage Area Network (SAN)
Features & Benefits
- Fast data recovery – less than 1 hour on average
- Cost-effective alternative to using in-house and hot-site recovery solutions
- Fully managed recovery plan and non-disruptive recovery testing
- Reduce risk and service interruptions from non-redundant infrastructure designs
- Lower management costs and systems complexity
- Meet and improve recovery time and recovery point objectives
When performance, redundancy and availability matter, SAN storage is the solution. Three tiers of storage let you pay for only what you need, based on application performance requirements. HOSTING’s SAN solution eliminates any single point of failure and provides access to the Customer Portal for ordering, editing LUNs and accessing performance statistics.
When should I use Storage Area Network solutions?
- Databases
- Server clustering
- Messaging applications such as Microsoft Exchange
- High I/O, transaction-intensive applications
Advantages of Storage Area Network solutions:
- High-performance block-level storage
- File-system agnostic
- Supported by most clustering technologies (Microsoft, RedHat, VMware)
- Dedicated storage bandwidth (Fibre channel connection speed)