NAS Storage

  A Florida-based construction firm, operational since 2002 and serving clients across the US and Europe, grappled with significant challenges. Their reliance on intricate architectural applications led to a substantial data volume, crucial for client projects and business success. Data security, availability, and the looming threat of ransomware attacks posed imminent risks. To combat these issues, they adopted the DR365V-2404 Backup & Disaster Recovery Appliance, coupled with a 24-bay Storage Expansion Unit and Azure's Cloud Connect. This solution, a hyperconverged backup and disaster recovery system, not only facilitated efficient data backups but also offered robust features such as instant recovery, snapshots, and replication. Implementing Veeam's software for on-premises backups and replicating data to Azure Cloud through StoneFly's gateway ensured data redundancy, accessibility, and cost-effective archiving. The setup fortified them against ransomware threats, al

  For generations, paper has served as the physical medium for our narratives, but the ink now runs digitally as well. In the modern paper mill, data is the lifeblood, tracking everything from pulp processing to finished paper rolls. Protecting this vital information was once a cumbersome process, reliant on vulnerable on-premise servers. But the paper trail has taken a sharp turn towards the cloud, thanks to Azure Backup. Challenges The organization used reliable enterprise-grade backup software for data protection. Reluctance to centralize all backup data due to recognized best practice concerns. Gabriel, the CTO, emphasized the software's performance but highlighted storage space limitations. Exploring cloud integration options, StoneFly's gateway solutions caught their attention. Scalability is no longer a concern. As the paper trail expands, Azure Backup gracefully stretches, accommodating the growing data deluge without a hitch. Gone are the days of scrambling for new ser

  Navigating the dynamic landscape of media planning and strategy, a forward-thinking company faced challenges related to the exponential growth of media files. In addressing this hurdle, they turned to StoneFly's Petabyte NAS. The challenges included efficient storage management, rapid data access, and scalability to accommodate the burgeoning media content. StoneFly's Petabyte NAS emerged as the solution, offering streamlined storage management that facilitated easy organization and retrieval of vast media files. The rapid access to data enhanced their workflow, enabling quicker decision-making in the fast-paced media industry. Scalability became a key benefit as the company expanded its media portfolio, ensuring seamless integration without compromising performance. This case study delves into the intricacies of the challenges encountered by the media strategist and planning company and the transformative benefits derived from the adoption of StoneFly's Petabyte NAS. Fro

A financial services firm, managing sensitive financial records, grappled with outdated storage lacking adequate data security. Seeking an on-premise backup solution, StoneFly's NAS storage was deployed. StoneFly's solution, utilizing a Dual Node Shared Nothing architecture, established highly redundant and fault-tolerant storage. The setup included two clustered appliances, ensuring seamless operations even if one system failed. A 24-bay 4U Rackmount NAS served as the backup target storage, scalable up to Petabytes without major upgrades. This implementation significantly bolstered data protection and storage efficiency for the firm. The clustered NAS appliances provided top-notch redundancy and fault tolerance, ensuring uninterrupted business continuity during failures. Advanced features like immutable delta-based snapshots and WORM (Write Once Read Many) technology fortified the client's data security. Delta-based snapshots guaranteed retrievability of system states, saf