Symantec Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows

Storage management, high availability and disaster recovery for physical and virtual Windows® applications

Symantec Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows provides advanced online storage management, high availability and disaster recovery for Microsoft Windows Server physical and Microsoft Hyper-V environments. Storage Foundation virtualizes storage seen by a host for an optimal management and online configuration experience and enables enterprises to adopt SSD/Flash for increased performance. Thorough application protection spanning local availability through wide area disaster recovery, including non-disruptive testing is provided by Symantec Cluster Server.

Symantec Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows

Key Features

Online storage configuration and management
Granular and online application level caching
Fast failover of clustered shared storage
Local and remote data and application protection and disaster recovery
I/O path availability and performance
Integration with Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware

Key Benefits

Optimizes storage performance and availability without disrupting the OS, hypervisor or applications
Enhances Hyper-V environments with advanced storage management and disaster recovery features.
Increases performance in Windows environments with SSD/Flash support that enables online application level caching
Failover applications without a VM reboot to a standby healthy virtual machine for fast recovery of application from any failure without impacting VMware features such as vMotion and DRS.
Spreads I/O across multiple paths for maximized performance, with path-fault tolerance for protection against path failure.
Creates fault tolerant snapshot copies of data for quick recovery and off-host operations. Replicates data across any distance for migration and disaster recovery. Application and replication agents provided by Symantec Cluster Server provide detailed application protection and recovery.
Improves operational efficiencies and visibility with centralized GUI management.