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Sanbolic now sells its products in product suites that combine several key features which provide greater ease of deployment, flexible access, data protection, and infrastructure management in physical or virtual data centers. The product suites are easily installed using a single installer, and customers can easily upgrade feature sets by purchasing a new license key. |
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Melio Data Center Product Suite Melio Data Center Product Suite is aimed at larger deployments of Hyper-V, SQL Server, File or Web Serving, or other data center workloads. It provides shared access to a shared SAN LUN from multiple servers without limits on the storage cluster size, and also provides storage infrastructure management capability including software-based RAID 1, central or remote configuration of logical volumes, dynamic volume expansion, and quality of service management. This product suite also includes 4 licenses per host server for virtual instances of Windows —enabling guest servers running Windows apps to use centrally managed iSCSI volumes for shared access to application data. It also provides application clustering for Microsoft SQL Server and central configuration and management of Windows file shares across multiple servers. It provides a VSS-based snapshot capability that can be used with VSS-based back-up software, and provides the ability to move or copy files and snapshots based on user-definable storage policies. Melio Enterprise Product Suite Melio Enterprise Product Suite provides support for shared access to a SAN LUN for any workload from up to four physical or virtual Windows servers. It also provides application clustering for Microsoft SQL Server and central configuration and management of Windows file shares across multiple servers. It provides a VSS-based snapshot capability that can be used with VSS-based back-up software, and provides the ability to move or copy files and snapshots based on user-definable storage policies. It is aimed at aimed at scale-out file or web serving deployments, active-active SQL Server clusters for availability, consolidation, or load balancing, and larger high availability environments (i.e. Citrix Provisioning Services incorporating three or four PVS servers). Melio Professional Product Suite Melio Professional Product Suite provides support for shared access to a LUN for Citrix Provisioning Services running on two physical or virtual servers. It also includes the ability to move or copy files based on user-definable storage policies. Melio professional is aimed at small high availability environments for Citrix Provisioning Server deployments that require concurrent read write access to SAN storage hosting device virtual workloads (VHDs). Melio Virtualization Product Suite Melio Virtualization Product Suite provides a high performance shared LUN solution for Hyper-V. This product suite supports Live Migration, has no cluster size limitation, and provides a VSS-based snapshot capability that can be used with VSS-based back-up software. It also includes the ability to move or copy files and snapshots based on user-definable storage policies. Melio Virtualization Product Suite is Available at $249 per Hyper-V host.
Detailed Comparison of Sanbolic Product Suites
Melio Professional is available only for Citrix Provisioning Services deployments |
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