Open-E Case Studies

International chemical company uses High Availability Cluster with Open-E JovianDSS

Date: Jul 10, 2019

Mitsui Chemicals Europe GmbH is a chemical subsidiary of Mitsui Chemicals Inc, Tokyo who was seeking a High Availability iSCSI storage system with at least 50TB of usable storage capacity for its existing VMware farm. Soon they were offered the Open-E JovianDSS Active-Active Cluster with two rack servers as storage nodes and two JBOD chassis for the operation of two independent storage pools.

EOL

Security services provider uses Open-E DSS V7 Active-Active iSCSI Failover Storage Cluster and VMware HA

Date: May 22, 2019

The NWÜ GmbH & Co. KG is a company that offers an efficient, cross-industry safe solution for connecting alarm and IoT technology and which operates a VDS 3138-certified emergency call and service center (NSL). Due to the complex portfolio of services and thus gathering enormous amounts of data, NWÜ Security required a failure-resistant, highly available and secure data storage solution. The main challenge to be overcome by the security provider was the responsiveness of the control center, which mainly provides mission-critical security and service. Being satisfied with Open-E software products they have decided to transfer to Open-E DSS V7.

Software-defined storage reduces downtime of road assessment vehicle provider

Date: May 9, 2019

IMP Bautest AG is a private institute for materials science, construction advisory services and analytics. An area of business that is of growing importance to IMP Bautest is road condition assessments on behalf of municipalities and property developers. The company has specifically developed the mobile data acquisition system I.R.I.S., which is used in minibuses packed with high-resolution cameras, a 360-degree laser and additional laser measuring devices. With the old storage solution, downloading the data could take even several days. Open-E JovianDSS proved to be the optimal solution because it is highly flexible both in terms of hardware compatibility and storage connection to virtual environments.

High Availability Cluster with ZFS-based Open-E JovianDSS for one of the leading research organizations in Europe

Date: Apr 16, 2019

EUROstor, a manufacturer of storage systems who’s main part of the product portfolio are server based systems, acting as flexible storage servers, tailor-made for the customers’ needs, has created a long-term business relationship with Max Planck Institute, supplying systems to this customer since 2007. Willing to provide their customer with the best solution they have decided for an Open-E product, not only because of the performance-price ratio, but also because the product has met all the strict requirements.

One of market leader for bioenergetic products implements a Metro High Availability Cluster with ZFS-based Open-E JovianDSS

Date: Mar 6, 2019

Memon Bionic Instruments GmbH conducts research in damaging influence on the environment, producing and distributing exclusively its own high-quality products. Their transfer to a new CRM system was accompanied by increased demands on the performance of the hardware. The customer was looking for a failure-resistant, highly available and high-performance. The company has already been using the XFS-based Open-E DSS V7 cluster in and several tests with competing products, the decision was to start using Open-E JovianDSS.

EOL

Educational institution integrates High Availability Cluster with Open-E DSS V7

Date: Feb 11, 2019

The Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Mosbach required a solution to mainain their educational site which involves data services for approximately 230 employees and 3600 students. They required a centralized, High Availability storage system that provides iSCSI capacity for VMware servers. Open-E DSS V7 installed enabled synchronous data replication to perform an automatic failover in case one of the nodes becomes unavailable. The

Supplier of products for the office sector seeks a high-performing and effortless storage solution with synchronous snapshots

Date: Dec 10, 2018

Office Partner is a provider of equipment for the office sector, from PCs and servers, printers and monitors to connectivity products.They have already been successfully using the proven Open-E DSS V7 but they started having especially high demands regarding IO and latency. Due to their previous positive experiences with Open-E software EUROstor offered them the Open-E JovianDSS ZFS-based solution as a Shared Storage Metro Cluster.

Cloud Computing provider achieves great flexibility and performance with Open-E JovianDSS Metro Cluster

Date: Oct 15, 2018

Virtual Computing is a Cloud Computing services provider for small and medium sized businesses. As the company is one of the pioneers in the field of workplace hosting and cloud computing who has been developing rapidly since its establishment, they required the best-in-class data storage solutions for their own business.

IT support and Cloud provider implements flexible and secure solution for increased performance

Date: Jul 13, 2018

Simplicity Tech is an IT and Cloud technology company that provides concierge tech services to help businesses grow and prosper. They've been working with Open-E products since 2007 and due to their positive experiences in customer projects they decided to implement the ZFS-based Open-E storage into their very own IT environment.

Interior manufacturer decides for highly available Stretched Cluster with Open-E JovianDSS

Date: Jun 19, 2018

As an owner-managed company, baierl + demmelhuber is doing business all over Europe and is a leading manufacturer of high-quality interior design. The company was looking for a fail-safe and high-performing Cluster environment with Hyper-V, and decided for a solution by Open-E Platinum Partner EUROstor with Open-E JovianDSS.