Arrow’s StorMagic SvSAN on Intel Data Center Blocks is a fully validated and certified solution play for Arrow partners. SvSAN is a virtual SAN (storage area network) that provides highly available compute and storage on just two Intel Data Center Block (DCB) nodes per cluster. SvSAN is a lightweight, low-cost, highly flexible software solution perfect for edge sites — from large organizations with thousands of locations to SMEs with small data centers.
SvSAN's highly available shared storage — supported by Intel’s industry-standard data center architecture — ensures that organizations can eliminate single points of failure and the threat of downtime while keeping critical applications running at every location.
Benefits of This Solution Play
- Eliminates the complexity of edge computing IT: By combining StorMagic SvSAN with Intel DCB hardware, customers can greatly simplify their on-site IT infrastructure at their edge or branch sites.
- Enables high-availability without a high cost: Two Intel DCB servers with StorMagic SvSAN deliver an exceptional competitive solution to provide high availability for a customer’s business-critical applications.
- Provides the flexibility to meet today’s needs and tomorrow’s demands: StorMagic SvSAN allows any hypervisor and any combination of storage to be used in the Intel DCB servers with advanced features and easy scaling to meet all requirements both now and in the future.