Unrevealed Agricultural Holding in Eastern Europe Chooses Qsan AFA

Company biography
Founded in the 19th century, this agriculture holding produces high quality food of different brands well known in Eastern Europe.

The main competitive difference of the holding is the unification of large food enterprises. This allows adhering to a unified quality policy, a common production and investment strategy, as well as professional support. Since all cycles of the business process take place within one enterprise, the holding provides control over each stage of production, ensuring consistency in quality. The company is a technological complex using the advanced equipment of the leading world brands

Challenge
The main application that requires maximum resources is a CRM system based on MS SQL server. In addition to the main workload, it is required to generate many types of different reports. Also, the current functionality of CRM is constantly enhanced and amended. This requires using snapshots technology to check new application functions with the ability to roll the changes back. Due to the requirements in terms of both IO/s and latency, only all flash storage solutions were considered.

Solution:

• Virtualization Storage
• AFA

After market research, the choice fell on QSAN’s XCubeFAS 3126D NVMe AFA as the high-speed storage solution with low latency. XF3126D meets all the requirements of the most demanding business applications from the point of view of performance, flexibility, reliability and simplicity of deployment and management. The QSlife technology provides distinct SSD monitoring and ensures 100% accuracy of SSD utilization ratio. Moreover, the QReport technology provides real-time performance monitoring and up to one-year historical performance report to release IT administrator’s efforts to get control of storage usage and expansion. The price-performance ratio allows saving over 50% TCO than previous solution.

Benefits
This Qsan AFA with performance at microseconds latency and optimized for the most effective SSD usage fits the enterprise infrastructure for companies of all sizes and market segments. Enterprise-grade reliability allows companies to concentrate on business growing instead of spending a lot of efforts and resources on their IT.

Recommended features:

• QSlife
• QReport
• Writable Snapshot