Virtualization for Dummies (4th edition)
Organizations of all sizes can take advantage of virtualization. But when relying on a virtualized environment, the need for lasting reliability increases dramatically.
Organizations of all sizes can take advantage of virtualization. But when relying on a virtualized environment, the need for lasting reliability increases dramatically.
When Dogfish Head Craft Brewery noticed that the older system they were running on was starting to fail and wouldn’t allow the implementation of new equipment Liz Stairs, their Process...
Malisko Engineering, industry leaders since 1994 in the process world’s that include pharmaceutical and life sciences, process control, specialty chemicals, food and beverage and many others, has proposed Stratus solutions...
Frank Hill, with Stratus Technologies, introduces the Zero Touch Computing Solution, ztC Edge. It’s a fully integrated, industrial computing platform designed to help understaffed manufacturers increase operator efficiency, reduce IT ...
The Air Traffic Management Bureau of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC/ATMB) oversees national air traffic services, civil aviation communications, navigation, and surveillance, and aviation meteorology and flight informat...
New controllers, software and network architecture deliver more robust cybersecurity, higher performance, easier diagnostics and significantly enhanced data capture
Jinhua Danxi Underground Utility Pipeline, a municipal infrastructure company, was tasked with overseeing the development of Jinhua’s underground utility pipeline in accordance with international standards and putting the state-of-the-...
Humber River Hospital, one of Canada’s largest acute care hospitals serving a catchment area of more than 850,000 people in the northwest Greater Toronto area, was seeking to move beyond...
Find out how ACS, a payment service provider that processes 12-15 million monthly transactions for retailers throughout South Africa, helped by NuPay – the specialist in collecting early morning debit...
Disasters, whether caused by nature or human error, can result in the total loss of a physical data center, potentially leaving your business unable to function for days or even...
The Edge is not a computing environment where clean rooms and IT help are abundantly available. While many companies are looking for ways to modernize automation and expand operations, most...
Automation Plus is a full service system integration and manufacturing intelligence solutions provider to regulated industries such as life science, chemical and food and beverage industries throughout the globe. A...
Learn how you can monitor and manage processes and production with an HMI and ensure that they never goes down. Work with Wonderware and Stratus to easily manage and maintain...
We live in a smart world and it’s getting smarter every day. The Internet of Things has come to manufacturing, and these new connections bring with them countless new data...
Rubberlite, a privately-owned West Virginia based company, custom engineers medium density free-rise polyurethane foams at a variety of specifications for over 1600 customers globally in such industries as aviation, medical,...
Your industrial customers today are demanding smarter, more innovative solutions, to help increase profitability. They recognize that digital technologies can help increase business agility, improve operational efficiency, and maintain c...
At the 2018 ARC Advisory Group in Orlando, FL Craig Resnick, President of ARC Advisory Group, sat with Jason Andersen, Vice President of Business Line Management to discuss some of...
The Stader Daily newspaper ensures high availability for its business-critical communications servers with a Stratus Avance® virtualization solution. The Avance solution was simple to implement and significantly more cost-effective than...
New Kent County is responsible for the oversight of water, waste water and reclaimed water for New Kent County. Working closely with E-Merge Systems they built a new SCADA system...
E-Merge Systems is an integrator that provides solutions and services for automating industrial processes. The large scale SCADA and PLC systems that they design, implement, test and commission for many...
When Tom Schiller from FacilityConnex was investigating how best to run their new analytics software to work with the data collected by onsite historians he turned to the new ztC...
Each year the expectations increase— greater productivity, higher quality, faster changes. While some manufacturers are well into their digital transformation journey, many are still in the early stages. They’d like...
Beijing Mentougou District Hospital, the regional medical center in western Beijing, achieves continuous availability of its critical HIS applications with the Stratus ftServer system. Check out these similar case studies...
Hangzhou Jiuxi Water Plant, a modern Chinese water treatment facility leveraging the most advanced technology and equipment to support filtration methods, protects its critical SCADA applications against downtime and data...
Hagihara Industries, whose two pillars of business, both in Japan and overseas, are synthetic resin products and industrial machinery, has moved forward with ICT developments with the aim of improving...
Littlepay, a payment processor working with smaller transactions in Financial Services, discusses how partnering with Stratus to ensure bank-grade infrastructure is key to success in the transit and payments industry...
Taizhou city is located on the central coast of China’s Zhejiang province, facing the East China Sea to the east. It is bordered by Shaoxing and Ningbo to the north,...
Learn how you can monitor and manage processes and production with an HMI and ensure that they never goes down. Work with Stratus, Wonderware and AITS to easily manage and...
Automazioni Industriali Capitanio (AIC), a company specializing for more than 40 years in the steel market, does complete design of infrastructure solutions (hardware as well as automation and software development...
KAYE Instruments Lab Watch Applications is a standard for providing very high accuracy measurement systems used to validate biopharmaceutical processes. The importance of uptime and data integrity led KAYE to...
With the convergence of IIoT, Big Data analytics, and advanced automation comes a previously unattainable level of efficiency in our industrial processes. We live in an exciting time for Industrial...
Advance Electrical Technologies (AET), a systems integrator in Longview, WA serving a wide variety of industries including paper, waste remediation, manufacturing and waste water worked with Three Rivers Waste Water...
Pinellas County (FL) Utilities delivers 71 million gallons of clean water and treats 30 million gallons of wastewater daily for one million year-round residents and 4.2 million visitors to St....
Founded in 2001, Shanghai Techwell Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise engaged in the research, development, marketing, and production of high-quality active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and pharmaceutical intermedi...
A leading TV panel supplier and a subsidiary of TCL Group, Shenzhen China Star Electronics Technology, Co., Ltd. (CSOT) first began production in 2009 as one of China’s independently-built, highest-...
The Stratus ftServer V-Series 6616 System delivers continuous availability with high performance in an operationally simple solution for VOS Applications.
The Stratus ftServer V-Series 4612 System delivers continuous availability with high performance in an operationally simple solution for VOS Applications.
Advance Electrical Technologies (AET), a systems integrator in Longview, WA serving a wide variety of industries including paper, waste remediation, manufacturing and waste water works with Rockwell Automation applications and...
Stratus V Series is legendary for the continuous availability and data integrity it provides mission-critical transactions processing systems. Now protect your data at rest, using new ftScalable storage arrays with...
In today’s always-on world where nearly everything is connected, ensuring the availability of your physical infrastructure is especially important— not to mention your virtual machines depend on it. That’s why...
Stratus’® ftServer—complete with hardware, software and services—is an operationally simple platform that will keep your applications running with no downtime or data loss.
A flagship hospital in Honshu, Japan uses Stratus® everRun® to achieve high availability of its laboratory testing system while reducing operational burden and laboratory system downtime.
A busy cultural complex in uptown Tokyo, Nakano Sunplaza relies on the Stratus® ftServer® platform for continuous availability of its virtualized applications to keep back-office and customer facing operations running smoothly...
When industrial automation enables innovation, anything is possible. Stratus solutions deliver increased efficiency, reliability and simplicity – protecting against failures and ensuring continuous availability for all your critical pr...
InSource and Stratus partner to remove the complexity from high availability solutions for customers using Wonderware applications across a wide range of industries.
Stratus is leveraging the OPC standard for Industrial Automation to ensure that Stratus ftServers® running on VMware become an integral part of the entire Industrial Automation infrastructure to further extend...
Peace of Mind on Virtual Servers & Data Management: Namibia Breweries Limited Stratus partnering with Wonderware to remove the complexity from availability for Namibia Breweries Limited.
For electronic security systems that must not fail, suffering any amount of unplanned downtime is simply not an option. Now more than ever, it is crucial that high security and...
Stratus A&E specification A&E specification for a redundancy electronic security solution The intent of this document is to specify the minimum criteria for the design of a Continuous Availability virtualization software...
Wonderware North is one of the exclusive distribution partners for Wonderware. Working in Water/Wastewater, Transportation, Automotive, Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage and Energy, they rely on Stratus to keep their systems...
Many industries are continually exploring ways to manage the complexity of their Industrial Automation systems while simultaneously increasing productivity. IIoT holds great potential to improve overall supply chain efficiency and...
The intent of this document is to specify minimum criteria for the design of a Continuous Availability virtualization software solution. The proposed architecture, hardware, and software shall conform to the...
The constant threat of terrorist attacks and the increasingly sophisticated activities of organized criminals has meant that more than ever it is crucial for high security and mission critical security...
Incorporated in 2001 upon approval of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), Wanlian Securities Co., Ltd. is a wholly state-owned company funded by powerful state-owned asset management companies and investment...
Shanghai Disney Resort, located in Pudong New District, Shanghai, is the first Disney park resort in Mainland China and the second in Greater China. The resort is home to the...
Learn about delivering continuous availability, the exact risks of unplanned downtime, the less obvious costs that can be incurred, and the different approaches to availability within Industrial Automation.
With Stratus® everRun® Extend, powered by Arcserve RHA, you can combine redundant systems with wide area network-based disaster recovery to maintain a hot stand-by system located in remote site.
Water and wastewater organizations are dealing with many challenges including aging infrastructures, increasing regulatory oversight and workforce challenges. Additionally, these challenges are draped with the backdrop of tight fiscal bu...
This infographic contains details the top concerns, costs, consequences and best-in-class availability statistics for building security and automation.
Do you need a Downtime Prevention Intervention? The following infographic depicts why anything less than then an always-on solution may cost you more.
This infographic details how to eliminate “blind moments” to expose safety threats, compliance violations, and inaccurate gas balancing. For more information on continuous availability for oil and gas, go here.
This infographic contains details the top concerns, costs, consequences and best-in-class availability statistics for automation systems & building security.
This infographic contains key statistics from the 2015 Building Security and Automation Survey and Continuity Software: 2014 Service Availability Benchmark. It poses the question “Are your building security and automation...
This infographic portrays a usable view of actual downtime per year for businesses using best-in-class, average, and laggard approaches to application availability. Compare your current infrastructure in terms of number...
99% sounds pretty complete in theory, but imagine if only 99% of your orders shipped. For IT, 99% availability translates into 1 hour and 41 minutes of downtime per week. That’s about...
Tomoe Dairy Processing relies on Stratus ftServer System to ensure a continuously available production line.
Discover how your organizations building security and automation application availability compares to others. Learn about what others are doing to prevent unwanted downtime, and what changes you could make to...
Organizations today are more dependent on their IT resources than ever. As a result, IT teams are transforming their data centers through server virtualization, even as they face increasing pressure...
Read this paper from ARC Consulting which discusses the benefits of virtualization and also provides a comparison of Stratus ftServer with the high availability solutions provided by VMware.
Frank Hill from Stratus Technologies shows the ftServer fault-tolerant server and how its infrastructure maintains reliability in both the plant environment and remote locations in support of the IIoT and...
AutomaTech sells automation and manufacturing equipment software and hardware solutions to the manufacturing, water, utility, life science and food and beverage industries. AutomaTech’s customers use process automation with HMI SCADA......
Tyco Security Products is the world’s largest pure play security provider offering access control, video, intrusion, fire and life safety products, as well as a services division. Tyco works with...
Jason Andersen, Vice President of Business Line Management provides insight on the evolution of IIoT and system uptime for industrial automation.
John Fryer, Senior Director of Marketing and Product Management provides insight on IIoT benefits and predictive maintenance.
John Fryer, Senior Director of Marketing and Product Management provides insight on IIoT inhibitors and Industrial Automation.
John Fryer, Senior Director of Marketing and Product Management provides insight on IIoT misconceptions.
Jason Andersen, Vice President of Business Line Management provides insight on IoT automation.
Jason Andersen, Vice President of Business Line Management provides insight on IIoT deployment.
Jason Andersen, Vice President of Business Line Management provides insight on and addresses common questions in Industrial IoT.
Learn how Stratus helps Dis-Chem Pharmacies improve serviceability and prevent downtime with our easy to use and install availability solutions.
Learn how you can keep your stores up and running – from conducting transactions to ensuring security – with Stratus everRun Enterprise. Learn about continuous availability for retail below.
The Thomas Group is a global organization with eight locations and 400 employees, producing 4 billion valve discs per year. They chose everRun as the end-to-end high availability solution because they felt...
Watch this video to learn how Stratus can keep all your building automation and security applications up and running 24/7/365. Stratus’s range of flexible continuous availability solutions – software, platform...
Unlike other solutions, Stratus’ everRun prevents downtime, rather than recovering from it. And that difference has a big impact on your revenue, costs, customer satisfaction goals and efficiency rates. This...
Stratus ftServer and ENCO have teamed up to provide fault-tolerant solutions for ENCO’s DAD automation solution deployed in a virtualized environment. View this video to learn more.
Agatha Poon, 451 Research Global Cloud Computing Research Manager, dives deep into Stratus’ ability to take continuous application availability to the cloud.
Agatha Poon, 451 Research Global Cloud Computing Research Manager dives deep into the barriers to cloud computing OpenStack adoption.
Agatha Poon, 451 Research Global Cloud Computing Research Manager covers Stratus’ work to address reliability of OpenStack cloud infrastructure and private cloud infrastructure.
Agatha Poon, 451 Research Global Cloud Computing Research Manager dives deep into the state of OpenStack cloud computing today.
Agatha Poon, 451 Research Global Cloud Computing Research Manager explains the effects of cloud computing on the connected enterprise.
Agatha Poon, 451 Research Global Cloud Computing Research Manager dives into why businesses are moving to the cloud.
Agatha Poon, 451 Research Global Cloud Computing Research Manager, dives deep into enterprise private cloud and OpenStack adoption.
Jason Andersen, Stratus Senior Director of Product Marketing and Management explains how Stratus enables applications to run in a mission critical way with Software Defined Availability (SDA) for 24/7/365 mission-critical...
Time is critical, and can mean the difference between life and death for Marion County Florida 911 call dispatch center. Learn why they rely on Stratus to ensure their life-saving...
Columbia Pipeline Group relies on Stratus to help ensure the availability of their infrastructure that transports natural gas to a wide variety of industries. These include hospitals, manufacturing, as well...
Learn how Stratus everRun continuous availability helps FrigoScandia maintain and increase their quality and service levels for distributing frozen food to Italian super markets.
Malisko Engineering (System Integrator, manufacturing automation systems) partners with Stratus to provide their customers with continuous availability solutions for virtualization.
In order to achieve the unification and coordination of all EMS activities throughout the region, AREU’s main objective is to foster constant improvements in the skillsets of its staff, in...
If “always-on” is a requirement, Stratus Technologies has a solution that fits. Watch the video below to see how Stratus’ fault tolerance systems can keep your critical applications up and...
Stratus ftServer Systems are the most robust, efficient solution for advanced deployed and virtualized environments where uptime SLAs are crucial, for Windows®, Linux®, and VMware®.
The fully comprehensive everRun Enterprise and Express solution provides fault tolerance, high application availability protection, disaster recovery, application monitoring and more to ensures business continuity.
Let Stratus’ uptime solutions provide the peace of mind knowing we help prevent server downtime from ever occurring. Say “goodbye disaster recovery”. Watch the video below for more.
See Frank Hill at the 2015 Automation Fair speak about the Stratus ftServer for Rockwell Automation Solutions and the Connected Enterprise.
This customer testimonial video highlights the importance of server redundancy and continuous availability in Healthcare from both a physicians and IT Directors perspective.
HiTE has been committed to providing products, solutions and services to customers in Industrial Automation (IA) and new energy for more than 20 years. Their primary business is in energy,...
This Light Reading webinar discusses the importance of resiliency and high availability to communications applications. As applications and network functions are virtualized, the need for resiliency becomes even more critical...
This on-demand webinar focuses on the importance of preventing downtime for building security and automation systems. Watch this webinar to learn about the degrees of availability, the exact risks of...
In this webinar, Tony Blasier, Chris Basler and John Highfield discuss the steps taken by Chesapeake Energy to secure their critical infrastructure leveraging its Physical Security team and its Security...
OpenStack has been selected as the cloud platform of choice by most Telcos for NFV. While OpenStack supports basic levels of availability it does not support service continuity and stateful...
In this webinar, John Abbott from 451 Research, takes a high level look at current market trends in high availability and where things are heading over the next few years....
In November 2009, Forrester Consulting conducted a commissioned survey on behalf of Stratus Technologies to evaluate the impact of server availability on its clinical and business operations. In-depth surveys were...
Virtualization increases availability, but doesn’t guarantee continuous operation. The virtualization server is still a single point of failure. This informative IDC Analyst Webinar discusses the trends, myths and realities of...
Watch this informative webcast presented by Gary Chen from IDC and Mike Everett from Stratus and hosted by Manufacturing Business Technology to learn the benefits of virtualization beyond server consolidation...
Watch this webinar covering various VMware myths and the realities of using fault tolerant servers. The slice of the virtualization market that best solved by a combination of VMware and...
Watch a technical training seminar about the recently announced fourth generation V Series platform/OpenVOS 17.1 and Kona for OpenVOS. This session will explore the new V Series hardware platforms as...
While Stratus has been a global leader in Uptime Assurance for Windows Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server customers for many years, recent performance advances in Xeon server technology and...
Leveraging more than 30 years of technology innovations, Stratus’ Automated Uptime Layer for ftServer Systems creates an availability management-supporting ecosystem that detects, isolates and resolves faults before they cause downtime.....
Michael Otey of SQL Server Magazine discusses the best ways to improve Microsoft SQL Server availability including — Windows Failover Clustering, Database Mirroring, SQL Server AlwaysOn, High Availability Software and...
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania’s Public Safety Telecommunicators handle close to 1.5 million emergency and non-emergency calls annually. Watch the video below to learn about the cost of EHR system downtime.
This Aberdeen report shows how getting to zero downtime and maximized uptime can be easy.
In this on-demand webcast, “The Future of Cloud Computing: Developing a Forward-Looking Strategy”, experts discuss what’s happening in cloud computing today, what’s on the horizon, and what it all means...
Application downtime costs – financially and in terms of productivity. In this Webcast, John Blanchard of ARC Advisory Group, explains how prevailing manufacturing trends including the deployment of mission-critical applications...
The Stratus ftServer V-Series 6624 System delivers continuous availability with high performance in an operationally simple solution for VOS Applications.
The Stratus ftServer V-Series 4616 system delivers continuous availability with zero downtime for VOS applications and high performance in an operationally simple solution.
The Stratus ftServer V-Series 2608 System delivers continuous availability for VOS Applications with high performance in an operationally simple solution.
If you were asked to come up with a list of applications that absolutely had to be continuously available, odds are that you would not struggle to build the list....
Stock Exchanges and Capital Markets globally rely on Stratus fault-tolerant platforms, and have for decades. This is because their primary need is uptime and Stratus technology guarantees this. This demand...
Protect your business, your customer base and your revenue stream with a disaster recovery solution that costs less, recovers faster and requires fewer resources to deploy and manage than other...
Count on Stratus, the availability experts, for reliability in the cloud. With Stratus’ Cloud Solutions, you can enhance your solutions with the availability level they need, including stateful continuous availability,...
Real time data is growing. So it’s no surprise that improving data storage recovery and managing data growth is a top priority for organizations. Security and compliance regulations, performance bottlenecks,...
Stratus servers running the OpenVOS operating system are highly valued for their ability to deliver industry-leading uptime assurance. The V Series 6512 combines the stability of the OpenVOS operating system...
Stratus’® ftServer — complete with hardware, software and service — is an operationally simple continuous availability platform that will keep your applications up and running with no downtime or data...
For more than 10 years Stratus has partnered with GE Intelligent Platforms, a global leader connecting machines, data, insights, people, and re-defining industrial automation. GEIP takes the lessons of the...
With Stratus, you can rest assured your essential business applications will be online, all the time. Our proactive ftService SM offerings focus on preventing downtime and data loss — an advantage...
Stratus ftServers running the OpenVOS operating system are highly valued for their ability to deliver industry-leading uptime assurance. The V Series 6408 combines the stability of the OpenVOS operating system...
Stratus servers running the OpenVOS operating system are highly valued for their ability to deliver industry-leading uptime assurance. The ftServer V Series 2404 combines the stability of the OpenVOS operating...
For more than 10 years Stratus has partnered with Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management, to achieve collaborative automation via complementary technologies that maximize productivity and help customers...
Stratus Avance software support provides premier-level service that helps you achieve and sustain the highest levels of availability for business-critical solutions. More here.
The ftServer System V Series 6308 handles unprecedented levels of online financial transaction processing for applications such as trading systems in financial services and point-of-sale (POS) debit and credit card...
V Series 4304 servers are designed for high volume business applications — delivering outstanding high application availability at a compelling price.
The ftServer System V Series 2302 is the perfect choice for customers needing a value-priced, entry-level platform and for value-added resellers deploying OpenVOS-based solutions in volume. It is also the...
At Stratus, keeping your applications running around the clock is our business. Our expert and responsive technical support services are an important part of the everRun® technology family. Our services...
Stratus everRun MX is a unique downtime prevention software solution that ensures continuous availability for Windows applications on standard Intel servers. This cost-saving software can be deployed without making changes...
The ftServer 2700 system is a high performance, fault-tolerant server that is ideal for volume deployments in remote or branch office locations. Purpose-built fault-tolerant hardware, Automated Uptime Layer software, and...
Disasters, whether natural or caused by human error, can result in the total loss of a physical data center, potentially leaving your business unable to function for days or even...
The ftServer 6400 system is a high-performance, fault-tolerant server for enterprise-class applications and transaction-intensive workloads. These include, server virtualization, database engine, electronic funds transfer, online banking...
The Stratus® ftServer® 2700, 4700 and 6400 systems deliver affordable continuous availability, comprehensive data protection and up to four times the performance of previous ftServer generations. Powered by multi-core Intel®...
The ftServer 4700 system is an adaptable mid-range, fault-tolerant server. Its many configuration options make it suitable for a wide range of application workloads that must not fail, including dedicated...
Regardless of which stage of NFV transformation you are in, the need for availability and resiliency is always there — whether you have virtualized your applications or are using a...
The Stratus software-based fault-tolerant cloud computing solutions enable Communications Service Providers (CSPs), cloud providers and application providers to easily offer and deploy any Virtualized Network Function (VNF) or other clou...
The Stratus ftServer V Series 4408 combines the stability of the OpenVOS operating system with the power of eight Intel® Xeon® processor cores. Engineered to provide greater than 99.999% uptime...
Virtualization technology is being widely applied today with excellent operational and financial results. It’s become a matter of course for most businesses to work with some aspect of virtualization. Virtualization...
The easy, low-cost alternative to Oracle® RAC for Oracle high availability and maximum performance.
When you pair your VOS-based application solutions with our Assured Availability ftService offering, you benefit from the industry’s highest levels of uptime and 24/7 access to an entire team of...
LTS/OnGuard software audits and documents system security information for Stratus systems running VOS and OpenVOS operating systems. The solution includes powerful authorization tools that help ensure compliance with PCI standards....
This capabilities brief provides an overview of the Stratus Patch Management Service which offers a unique combination of people, technology, and best practices for building, testing, and deploying software updates...
Stratus’ managed services are uniquely geared to service levels that ensure “five nines” of business process availability, or 99.999%. That’s less than five minutes of downtime annually. Our Mission-Critical Managed...
Integrate your business-critical manufacturing applications with SAP and Stratus. The SAP® Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (SAP MII) packaged composite application integrates enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications w...
SightLine software offers unparalleled performance management, capacity planning and analytics for your Stratus® ftScalable™ storage array. Whether you need a single solution for all of your ftScalable storage monitoring needs...
Stratus and Microsoft shared the vision of creating business-critical solutions that could deliver better than 99.999% uptime on Windows server applications for both the hardware and operating system. That strategic...
The MEDITECH Solutions Group, provides a complete “always on” solution to help meet the Healthcare Operational Continuance (HOC) demands of healthcare organizations. Stratus’ availability solutions are designed and implemented by...
The Stratus® Continuum® Series running VOS provides the most reliable computing environment in the industry. Perfected by two decades of engineering enhancements, VOS works seamlessly and transparently with the availability,...
Perfected by three decades of engineering enhancements, OpenVOS works seamlessly and transparently with the Continuous Processing® features that comprise every ftServer® V Series system. The result is a tightly integrated...
This datasheet provides an overview of the high availability and fault tolerant solutions that Stratus provides to Rockwell Automation customers.
The SightLine Performance Suite monitors and reports on key indicators to proactively manage the performance of servers, applications, databases, virtual machines and other network elements. The solution automatically collects and...
Stratus uptime assurance helps Siemens continue to set the standard in power plant control systems automation.
Learn how to choose a server for reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS). This server buying guide brochure outlines key considerations for selecting the right hardware for your application solution and...
Fault-tolerant servers from Stratus deliver the continuous uptime needed to keep your business-critical Emerson Process Management solutions online 24/7/365.
When uptime in your batch system, OPC server or system interface is critical; the Fault-Tolerant Server can be used as the hardware platform for your Application Station. DeltaV software installed...
This high-performance, ultra-secure Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) for VOS offers a proven way to secure your IP traffic and protect your business against Cyberattacks. IPSec is the global standard for...
Greenway Medical Technologies PrimeSUITE EHR/PM integrated with Stratus brings easy and affordable high availability infrastructure to healthcare practices.
ICONICS manufacturing operations automation and business visualization solutions improve productivity, reduce integration time and operating costs, and optimize asset utilization for companies across multiple industries.
DRA SuperSync™ Enterprise Backup enables reliable high-speed backup of VOS data on Stratus ftServer V Series and Continuum systems to your Tivoli® or VERITAS® enterprise backup facility. This economical solution...
The Stratus® StorGate™ Storage Gateway is a turnkey solution that allows Stratus ftServer® V Series and Continuum® systems to seamlessly store and access VOS data on a target EMC storage...
This brochure describes system monitoring with the Automated Uptime Layer which detects, isolates, and resolves faults before they cause downtime.
When you pair VMware virtualization with fault-tolerant Stratus ftServer systems, you benefit from a strategic relationship focused on supporting critical applications with the highest levels of uptime. This allows you...
With the threat of physical and electronic security breaches intensifying every day, you can’t afford to risk downtime of your video monitoring systems (VMS), access control or other building security...
Conquer payments fraud in real time with Alaric Fractals and Stratus ftServer systems. The solution’s cost-effective implementation and industry-leading fraud detection rates deliver a rapid return on investment. Its low...
This high-performance multi-channel switching, routing, and payment authorization EFT system delivers total availability for financial services transactions. Alaric Authentic on Stratus ftServer systems brings issuers, acquirers and proc...
Stratus Advanced Transaction Router (ATR) software ensures the continuous flow of traffic throughout global or localized networks. Ideal for any business that relies on transaction processing, the Stratus ATR is...
This product sheet addresses the myths and realities of using fault-tolerant ftServer systems with VMware virtualization software.
This informative eBook explains the true importance of system availability, the real cost of downtime, and how to pick the availability option that best matches your organization’s needs. It also...
The Stratus® Uptime Appliance for VMware vCenter Server guarantees the highest levels of uptime for VMware’s universal management platform. Engineered to automatically prevent downtime, the Stratus Uptime Appliance for vCenter...
Rely on Stratus’ experienced staff to ensure you get the benefits of virtualization without diminishing end-to-end performance and availability. Stratus support professionals team closely with your staff to properly install...
Stratus brings you the convenience of one-stop shopping and one-call support for ftServer systems-based, VMware® vSphere™ 4 solutions. Our comprehensive support model includes software defect identification, problem diagnosis and res...
ftServer Systems ensure 24/7/365 availability for SQL Server databases and make disaster recovery easy and straightforward.
Stratus offers a simple, cost-effective way to deploy and maintain a continuously available processing environment for your virtualized industrial applications – both in the data center and at the network’s...
Before Avance software, there was no cost-justifiable, easy-to-use high availability (HA) solution. While high availability clusters improve uptime by varying degrees, their effectiveness largely depends on the skills of specialized...
Seneca Nexlink servers running Avance high availability software deliver comprehensive uptime assurance — without costly, complex configurations.
As you increase the use of health information technology in your practice, you want to avoid the problems that happen when systems don’t work as expected. Stratus Avance® software is the...
Designed to prevent downtime, data loss, and business interruption, Stratus Avance high availability software delivers. With uptime that is far superior to clusters or standby solutions, Avance has simple installation...
This two page document provides a quick overview of the benefits of connecting ftServer systems to the Active Service Network.
From regional credit unions to the world’s largest banks, securities firms, and exchanges, financial institutions rely on Stratus. They use our platforms to cross network and geographic boundaries with a...
Count on Stratus as your single source for fault-tolerant Red Hat Enterprise Linux solutions services. Stratus’ renowned availability expertise and global crisis management system enables an engineering response to a...
In today’s financial services industry, faster payments demand platform availability well outside the traditional overnight settlement window. Micro-second trades, global online banking and mobile transactions must be enabled 24/7/365....
If you’re managing traffic at airport gates, supporting reservation systems, tracking package deliveries, or handling any number of systems that move people or products around the world, application availability is...
Healthcare providers depend more than ever on digital technologies to ensure accountability of care and efficient management of patient records. Availability of critical systems such as Electronic Health Records (EHR),...
With communications such an integral part of everyday life — at work, at home and on the go — network operators and service providers must ensure 24/7/365 availability of core...
With so much riding on applications such as manufacturing execution systems (MES), plant automation, and data historians, downtime can mean lost revenue, missed opportunities or damaged reputation. In some cases,...
It’s a simple fact in the retail industry — if your distribution stops, your revenue drops. As retailers and distributors fine-tune their materials handling systems to optimize efficiency and cut...
Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) and first responders rely on sophisticated technology to protect lives and property. The only acceptable level of downtime is zero downtime. Read the latest Public...
This Aberdeen Report looks at the evolution of virtualization and the growing need to run VMware servers and applications on high-end, fault-tolerant hardware in order to avoid costly downtime events.
Aberdeen shows you where to start with your business continuity and disaster recovery.
This review of Stratus Avance 3.0, from Windows IT Pro magazine, takes an in-depth, hands-on view of this high availability software solution. The technical review goes through the updates and...
This report examines in detail the key findings of the Metrics that Matter survey, including how Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) is still at the center of IIoT manufacturing data collection,...
The following paper outlines how Stratus software solutions make it easy and affordable to move all of your applications into a cloud environment, the differences between elasticity and availability, and...
Stratus everRun Enterprise provides fault tolerance, high availability, disaster recovery, and monitoring for your most critical environments. Read what 451 Research has to say about Stratus everRun Enterprise.
Today, it is very likely that the critical applications that businesses rely on are running in virtual environments. But while virtualized applications offer some built-in protections against extensive downtime, leading...
To help understand system downtime costs associated with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, AC Group conducted a study during the fall of 2010 designed to shed more light on this important issue....
Dr. Bill Highleyman, Managing Editor of the Availability Digest, reviews the Stratus Avance software product and its potential impact on corporate branches, ISV products, and small to medium businesses. Read...
This is a summary of the document, “Principled technologies test report Fault-Tolerant Server Performance Scalability and Data Loss Prevention.” The following PDF, which details the ultimate in availability for your...
Small and medium sized businesses would like to take advantage of the many benefits of virtualization, but have been finding it costly to purchase and manage if they do not...
Maximizing availability is one of the most important goals of the database administrator. Today most businesses have ever increasing needs for availability and the window of acceptable downtime is rapidly...
In this Industry Brief, IDC Health Insights discusses how the rush to EMR/EHR adoption has many neglecting to mitigate system downtime risk in the supporting infrastructure. They go on to...
According to Information Technology Intelligence Consulting (ITIC), Stratus’ fault-tolerant ftServer systems running Microsoft SQL Server database can deliver the highest degree of availability in the industry at a cost-effective price...
This Analyst Connection from IDC discusses how top plant managers and IT managers employ high availability solutions to protect their MES and plant applications from downtime and maximize uptime. This...
This paper by Dan Kusnetzky discusses the various cluster technology options that are available and how a high availability solution can provide manufacturers with an easier solution to keep their...
According to an Aberdeen Group survey, 93 percent of organizations experience more than 5 minutes of unplanned downtime each year. That means that the vast majority of companies still suffer...
Dan Kusnetzky, analyst for The Kusnetzky Group, investigates the tradeoffs of high-availability solutions designed to keep applications running continuously. One popular approach, a clustering solution typified by Oracle‘s Reliable Appli...
Aberdeen Group research finds that Best-in-Class companies prefer fault-tolerant servers over other high availability solutions to protect their virtualized applications against downtime.
This report from the ARC advisory group discusses the need of manufacturers to have continuous availability solutions in place for their mission critical MES, ERP and CAM applications.
OpenStack has critical mass and is the de facto standard for deploying open source-based clouds. With increasing levels of investment by service providers like AT&T, Comcast, and Rackspace and infrastructure...
IT has often turned to various types of high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) technologies to assure that its solutions don’t fail. Unfortunately, these are often very complex and...
This new Harvard Research Group report discusses how Stratus is meeting the increasing demands for always-on applications and delivering mainframe-like availability with our next generation software solution, Stratus everRun Enterprise.
The Aberdeen Group reports that the dream of perfect, or near-perfect, datacenter uptime is still just a dream for all but a tiny fraction of organizations.
This new Aberdeen Group report focuses on the actions, capabilities, and technology enablers that best-in-class organizations adopt to ensure continued business operations — even in the event of system failure....
After going through a period of growth, the oil and natural gas industry in the United States is now experiencing one of the most transformative periods in its history. Oil...
From March 2016 through July of 2016, Stratus Technologies surveyed 573 PSAP employees, primarily in North America. Respondents were recruited through emails sent to subscribers of leading public safety publications,...
The telephone network has always been fault-tolerant and highly reliable. You could always count on being able to make a call and not get dropped while you’re connected. But with...
This paper presents two distinct approaches to ensuring availability for virtualized business-critical applications: VMware vSphere HA or FT and Stratus ftServer systems. The paper compares each solution in terms of...
Imagine this: A breach in your building security systems creates havoc in a heavily-trafficked area. What do you do? Of course you react immediately – you have top-notch security and...
From November 2014 through the end of January of 2015, Stratus Technologies surveyed 421 PSAP employees, primarily in North America. Respondents were recruited through emails sent to subscribers of leading...
Representing the biggest potential transformation for telcos in two decades, Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is bringing agility, flexibility, efficiency and cost savings to the networking world in the same way...
In this paper, you will learn about the cost of critical application failure, and: Three different levels of availability, what they mean, and the impact of downtime on your organization...
While the benefits of server virtualization at the corporate data center are receiving a great deal of attention. Its ability to address life-cycle management issues might make virtualization even more...
Introduced in the early 2000s, virtualization technology for x86 servers was initially used for software development and testing. By the end of 2005 virtualization was finding its way into production...
An overview of Stratus uptime assurance technology for ftServer Systems is presented in the following paper. Fundamentals behind the purpose-built design — resilient servers, the Automated UptimeTM Layer, and proactive availability...
Stratus systems deliver greater than 99.999% uptime automatically, right out of the box. That’s why the world’s largest companies and government organizations rely on ftServer systems to run their most...
This document describes the tools available for monitoring and managing ftServer systems in a variety of scenarios ranging from local or remote configuration of a single server to integration with...
ftScalableTM Storage G1, G2 and G3 arrays are highly flexible, scalable hardware storage subsystems that offer a variety of configuration options for capacity, performance, and availability. Understanding the benefits and...
As x86 virtualization has become established and cloud computing emerges, a robust IT infrastructure actually matters more than ever. Software aspects get most of the attention partly because they are...
This document has been developed to address the various security concerns that customers may have when considering the implementation of the Stratus ASN to support their Stratus systems.
The following paper presents an overview of uptime assurance technology for Stratus ftServer Systems. Fundamentals behind the purpose-built design — fault-tolerant servers, the Automated UptimeTM Layer, and proactive availability mana...
While cloud technology is relatively new, most enterprises are using traditional availability solutions to protect their cloud applications from downtime. Whether you’re building a cloud for your enterprise or for...
We live in an always-on world. Everything is connected — not just our computers, phones, and other portable devices, but nearly every aspect of daily life. From the gas pumps...
Customers are demanding improved high availability solutions with nearly zero downtime for their mission-critical SQL Server® database applications. They also require this with minimal price increase over the non-HA solutions. This...
Stratus® fault-tolerant ftServer® systems running Microsoft® SQL Server® database software offer unmatched platform availability and simplicity of operation. These attributes ─ combined with low acquisition and operational costs ...
The world of virtualization is undergoing a seismic shift. Since making its public debut in 1999, VMware® has dominated the virtualization market. However, times are changing. A number of other...
How to bulletproof your manufacturing IT environment Prevent downtime and save money
Organizations expend tremendous amounts of time and money to develop and implement disaster recovery (DR) strategies. After all, the risk of business disruption is great—and costly. In fact, according to...
With server virtualization now mainstream, the workloads of virtual machines have taken on mission-critical proportions. Uses range from application-dense server consolidation, to failover and disaster recovery, to managing the virtualiz...
If you ask power producers just what their key requirements are for power plant automation systems and for enterprise management, you will nearly always get the same answer. The right...
The allure of cloud computing is strong, offering greater agility and elasticity for managing evolving business demands than traditional data centers. It is no surprise that organizations of all sizes...
Server downtime is an issue that many organizations struggle with. But when it comes to building security and automation systems, you simply can’t afford to risk any downtime. Naturally, a...
The highest level of uptime assurance is a prerequisite for IT infrastructure that supports financial transaction processing. Historically, these applications were deployed on mainframes or proprietary UNIX® systems. In today’s...
The ACI active/active payments architecture and fault-tolerant Stratus® ftServer® systems each provide superior availability compared with competitive offerings. Used together, the ACI and Stratus solutions protect your payments proces...
In today’s world, texting has become second nature to most people. Current college students don’t know a world without texting words, pictures, and videos. And even those college kids’ grandparents...
From October through November of 2013, Stratus Technologies surveyed 919 PASP employees, primarily in North America. Respondents were recruited through emails sent to subscribers of leading public safety publications, notices...
30% of manufacturers experienced unplanned downtime for one or more applications in the first four months of 2013, and the average number of downtime incidents increased by 75%. But companies...
The benefits of server virtualization at the corporate data center are receiving a great deal of attention. However, its ability to address lifecycle management issues may make virtualization in manufacturing...
If you are considering a technology refresh for legacy software, or you are about to publish an RFP for updating all or part of your mission-critical PSAP operations, it is...
Located in Paradise, Nevada, McCarran International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving the Las Vegas Valley. Dedicated to providing excellence in customer service, airport facilities, and security, McCarran is...
For the National Stock Exchange of India, even a few seconds of system downtime is measured in the millions of dollars. Learn how Stratus helped them satisfy their need for...
Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital (SSMH) in Barrow, Alaska, the primary healthcare facility for the North Slope region, serves a population spanning an area larger than Washington State. Operated by the...
Established in 1974, AF Switchgear Ltd is one of the UK’s largest switchgear manufacturers and has set the standard for low voltage (LV) switchgear and power distribution, keeping customers’ power...
Founded in 1950, Hanchuan People’s Hospital is the city’s largest nonprofit general hospital. It is also the clinical education base of numerous medical schools, including Tongji Medical School of Huazhong...
Thomas Group is an international group of companies with eight locations spanning Europe, North America, South America and Asia. Over the years, Thomas Group has established a global manufacturing presence...
China Merchants Bank (CMB) is China’s first joint-stock commercial bank and a pioneer in promoting Chinese banking industry reform. Over the past 24 years, CMB has grown from a small...
Established in 1978, Dis-Chem started out as a small pharmacy in Mondeor, South of Johannesburg. Today, with close to 100 stores across the country, Dis-Chem is still privately owned and...
The City of Lebanon is located in Wilson County, Tennessee, approximately 25 miles east of downtown Nashville. The county seat and a growing residential and business community, Lebanon has a...
Frigoscandia SPA delivers 17 million cartons of frozen food to the Italian market every year. Their customers include all of the leading supermarkets across the country, who expect the highest...
AREU (Azienda Regionale Emergenza Urgenza) dates back to April 2008 as the agency in charge of governance and operational management of extra hospital Emergency Medical Services (EMS) for the Lombardy...
A catastrophic failure at a compressor station of a large natural gas pipeline company and resulting fire caused nearly $600,000 in damages and lost natural gas. Fortunately, the rural location...
Eight people dead, thirty-five homes leveled, a wall of fire more than 1,000 feet high, plunging stock prices and a law suit. That was the result of a gas explosion...