Möbius Partners and Texas Christian University: Standing Up Active-Active Data Centers with Zero Downtime
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- Separate data centers and aging storage
- Lag during high availability tests
- Disaster preparedness Business Continuity
Solution:
- Active-Active Data Centers
- VMware vSphere 6.5
- 2 HPE 8440 StoreServe All-Flash Arrays
Benefits:
- Ease of management
- HPE Peer Persistence allows high-availability
- Failover capabilities under 5 minutes with no data loss
- Stretch and metro clusters allow for multi-level of resiliency on storage, compute, and networking
- Confidence in IT from students and staff
- Data compaction 3.2:1, data compression 2.1 and deduplication 1.5
- Documentation and training to prepare the TCU team
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Texas Christian University (TCU) has long been an HP-based organization with significant investment made in its equipment.…