Storage on Demand: High availability without high investment costs
Book. Configure. Get started: With our Storage on Demand solution, you avoid high investment costs and receive an unbeatable data availability of 99.99% on annual average.
Storage on Demand from firstcolo
Are you looking for a ready-to-use Storage on Demand infrastructure that is flexible and highly scalable?
With our highly available storage cluster, you get exactly the storage capacity you currently need, up to big data storage – and of course, you only pay for the storage you use. In addition, you receive extensive integration options through open interfaces.
Moreover, redundancy requirements are triply mapped with our storage solution without the need to purchase three separate storage servers.
Your advantages when using our Storage on Demand
Tailored to the requirements of flexible workloads, our platform combines high availability with low and flexible total costs. With our Storage on Demand concept, you are always prepared for short-term, optimal adaptation to growing storage needs, up to big data storage. The advantages at a glance:
- Saves investment costs in the six-figure range
- Diverse integration possibilities
- No administration hurdles
- NVMe-based high-performance clusters
- Multiple replication at two locations
- Available across multiple locations
- High availability standards
- Compatibility with common interfaces
- Big Data Cloud Storage
- Flexible expandability as desired
Our key features
The performance standard of our Storage on Demand solution includes various functions:
High-Performance All-Flash-Cluster (NVMe only)
Highly available NVMe storage in an infinitely scalable cluster with maximum data security.
High
availability
Storage on Demand works with a cluster of metadata servers, thus offering high availability.
Data
replication
Through triple backup, your data is highly available (availability of
99.99% on annual average).
Data protection (Erasure Coding)
Erasure Coding offers higher efficiency when storing large amounts of data.
RBD (Rados Block Device)
RBD manages the storage of objects in virtual block devices across the entire Ceph storage cluster.
NFS & SMB
Storage on Demand from firstcolo can be used via both protocols.
Do you have questions?
Feel free to contact our sales team.
We rely on certified and high-quality brand hardware
You can be sure that your IT is in the best hands with us. For the operation of our servers, we rely on certified high-performance brand hardware, including from:
Industry-fit: firstcolo – satisfied customers as proof
Many customers already trust firstcolo’s data center services. As a B2B provider, we specialize in various industries such as SaaS, e-commerce, hosting, healthcare, cloud providers, IaaS, technology companies (research and AI), and public institutions. Our expertise and commitment make us a reliable partner.
Free consultation
Our technology is first-class, innovative, and meets the highest standards. However, our services only become distinctly “premium” through our dedicated, highly trained team. From the very beginning, you receive personal, expert consultation and support for your specific requirements.
Storage on Demand: Frequently Asked Questions
Would you like to learn more about the Storage on Demand product? Here you will find an overview of frequently asked questions.
With our Storage on Demand concept, you only rent as much data storage capacity as you actually need. This means you are always prepared for short-term, optimal adaptation to growing storage needs: even big data storage is no problem with our Big Data Storage Solutions. You avoid high investment expenses.
Through the distributed structure of Storage on Demand in our data centers in Frankfurt am Main, firstcolo offers high data security. Additionally, we use erasure coding and multiple replication to ensure full availability at all times, even in the event of hardware failures.
As Storage on Demand offers different access methods and firstcolo supports its customers with its expertise in integrating all possible scenarios, anyone can use Storage on Demand.