NAS (Network Attached Storage) and SAN (Storage Area Network) solutions ensure you to safeley store your data in a centralized and manageble place. We see them in home network environments (external network hard drives) and in more complex datacenters where they provide support for virtualized servers, backup and replicate processes and disaster-recovery scenarios.

Gigaweb is involved in the various techniques and solutions from the first hours. Starting to think about possibilities (inventory and brain-storming phase) till troubleshouting when the fire is near.

Professional solutions that are supported are:
Dell Equallogic
Open-E
OpenFiler

Furthermore, for SoHo (Small Office / Home Office) NAS solutions we advise:
Synology
Open-E (SoHo version, free!)

We do support customers with existing equipment of the following brands:
Western Digital
Thecus
QNAP
Netgear

The three professional solutions at a glance:

Dell Equallogic
As a partner of Dell, Gigaweb delivers Dell Equallogic storage solutions. The hardware is installed and configured by Gigaweb as well as the custom support needs which may vary for every situation. The hardware service agreement (in case of any broken hardware) is directly contracted by Dell.

Open-E
Gigaweb is an Open-E partner since 2010. These systems are chosen, put together and delivered with Open-E software. Gigaweb takes care for installation, configuration and support.
Open-E®, Inc is a leading provider of unified file and block storage management software solutions. The Open-E Data Storage Software (DSS V7™) offers support for Network Attached Storage (NAS), iSCSI, Active-Active Configurations, InfiniBand and Fibre Channel SAN (Storage Area Network) functionality all in a single, easy to use storage application. Open-E DSS also provides, at no extra cost:

• Automatic Failover and Failback for high-availability
• Remote Mirroring for disaster recovery
• WORM (Write Once Read Many) support for digital archiving
• NDMP (Network Data Management Protocol) support for universal backup

This ensures better data security, increased fault tolerance, and improved availability of all data, ultimately delivering better overall performance and value.

For more details about Open-E please go to: www.open-e.com

Do you have an Open-E platform running and would like to have a yearly checkup or 24x7 human technical support? Don't hesitate to contact us!

OpenFiler
These systems are chosen, put together and configured by Gigaweb in close consultation with the client. If required a service agreement will be made. This way it is possible to offer storage solutions with a huge size and immense speed (eg. by using Solid State Disks (SSD)) against a competetive price. Gigaweb also provides the connection to your virtualization platform (eg. XenServer) or office (including shared drives and Active Directory). Click the chart for a larger view.