Overview of the solutions we provide
Modern distributed heterogeneous computing environments bring businesses many benefits and challenges. The primary benefit is the empowerment of users through the availability of data and the tools to use that information effectively. The challenges revolve around keeping that data safe but available.
A typical Solution Centre consultancy and implementation may include:
- Consolidate data from remote sites to a data centre - use WAFS and other techniques to provide LAN type access across the WAN
- Replicate and cluster critical systems and data to enable business defined continuity requirements
- Consolidate servers and storage systems within data centre
- Virtualise environment - storage, servers and applications - to maximise asset utilisation and provide flexibility to allocate resources dynamically as the business demands
- Implement global namespace
- Monitor, prioritise and optimise WAN traffic to meet business requirements
- Use advanced monitoring of network and data recoverability
- Lock down critical servers to ensure audit trail and prevent unauthorised code running
The benefits to your business
- Enable true enterprise wide file sharing - everyone works off the same file version
- Ensure effective data protection
- Maximise asset utilisation, improve flexibility and reduce management overhead
- Provide audit trails for critical systems and data management
- Ensure networks and systems meets SLAs
- Give a unified view and centralised management of unstructured data, rights and resources
- Automatic failover on path failure
- Prevent unauthorised programs (malicious or not) from running
- Give visibility - if you can't see the risk you can't manage it
- Control costs - both capital and revenue
Summary
Visibility of risk facilitates its control. Management of data and systems helps reduce risk profile while maximising asset utilisation, improving flexibility and reducing running costs. Solution Centre can help organisations use technology to meet their business objectives and manage their risks.


