RSAWEB, a hosting provider and connectivity in South Africa, is the first Internet service provider (ISP) to make every flash of the storage platform of SolidFire scale-out on the African continent, especially in its data centers in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Driven by demand for better performance in the data center, the cloud is gaining ground in Africa. According to a recent Gartner report, "nearly half of African respondents considered cloud - SaaS specifically -. As a viable option "
According to Gartner's findings, RSAWEB customers of infrastructure require a simple online management, resiliency and predictability of performance without maintenance costs headaches or capital. SolidFire would meet these needs by offering the ability to allocate, manage and guarantee storage performance with complete data availability and performance, regardless of the system state or the application activity.
Leveraging of SolidFire storage infrastructure RSAWEB is now able to provide its customers flexible, infinitely scalable cloud server infrastructure and data center VPN at an affordable price.
"the recent deployment of fiber connectivity for high speed combined with customer needs for speed and performance were all flash-tables the ideal choice for infrastructure storage in Africa, "said Allan Boyle, director of operations at RSAWEB . "SolidFire us not only to meet this demand, but allows us to provide additional value through the linear and modular scalability and automation."
SolidFire RSAWEB would isolate and identify root causes of performance peaks and completely eliminate noisy neighbors issues - applications that consume performance and slow for others. Its architecture linear scale-out means RSAWEB can scale performance and capacity independently, without downtime or disruption. SolidFire REST-based APIs enable seamless integration with the environment based on VMware RSAWEB and automation capabilities eliminate the challenges of transactions daily.
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"storage has always been a barrier that has prevented many companies to move to the cloud," said Andrew Cruise, director of cloud engineering to RSAWEB . "But with SolidFire the heart of our infrastructure, we can break that barrier and give customers the confidence they need to move more workloads to the cloud . There are no excuses for not going to the cloud. automation, performance, scalability and flexibility of SolidFire open new opportunities brand customers for us. "
partner and IaaS integrator ShapeBlue of SolidFire, played a key role in the deployment by allowing RSAWEB test the solution and technical local supply, commercial and operational support throughout the process. ShapeBlue is one of the largest independent integrators CloudStack technologies worldwide, and a specialist in the design and implementation of IaaS cloud infrastructure for both private and public cloud implementations.
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