4.8 out of 5 stars
(15 Ratings)
Servers.com by Nexcess specializes in hybrid bare metal cloud infrastructure that combines dedicated server performance with the flexibility of modern cloud environments. The company offers multiple hosting solutions, including Scalable Bare Metal, Enterprise Bare Metal, AI Compute, and Managed Kubernetes, allowing businesses to choose the resources that best fit their workloads. Its platform is designed to simplify infrastructure management while delivering the reliability required for business-critical applications. With access to a globally distributed network of data centers, organizations can improve application delivery and reduce latency for customers in key markets worldwide. Servers.com supports a broad range of industries, including gaming, fintech, adtech, streaming, iGaming, SaaS, and Web3. The infrastructure is optimized to accommodate both predictable workloads and sudden increases in demand. Dedicated bare metal resources provide enhanced performance, security, and workload isolation compared to shared environments. GPU-powered computing options enable organizations to support artificial intelligence and machine learning initiatives with greater efficiency. Managed Kubernetes services help businesses deploy and manage containerized applications without the complexity of maintaining underlying infrastructure. High-capacity networking and direct carrier connectivity contribute to consistent application performance and availability. By combining scalability, customization, and global reach, Servers.com helps organizations build infrastructure capable of supporting long-term growth and evolving technical requirements.
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4.5 out of 5 stars
(125 Ratings)
Bacula Enterprise provides backup and recovery for enterprise, HPC, defense, government and research environments. Developed by Switzerland-based Bacula Systems, it protects physical, virtual, container, database, SaaS and cloud workloads from one platform.
Support data sovereignty with on-premises deployment without mandatory cloud control planes, call-home licensing or continuous internet access. Retain control over backup location, infrastructure, encryption keys and recovery procedures.
Strengthen ransomware resilience with physically air-gapped tape, offline copies, immutable storage options, encryption, MFA, access controls and file integrity verification.
For petabyte-scale HPC datasets, HPC Accelerator, parallel processing and Lustre, GPFS and ZFS integrations help protect large file populations. Use disk, tape, object storage and cloud targets, with no licensing charges based on protected data volume.
VM coverage includes VMware vSphere/ESXi, Hyper-V, Proxmox, Nutanix AHV, XenServer, XCP-ng, KVM, QEMU, Libvirt, Red Hat Virtualization, OpenStack, Amazon EC2 and Azure VMs. Protect Kubernetes, OpenShift and Docker containers.
Database coverage includes Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Percona for MySQL, MariaDB, SAP HANA, Sybase ASE, IBM Db2, MongoDB and InterSystems IRIS, plus Amazon RDS integration. Other workloads include Hadoop HDFS, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace.
BWeb administration, scheduling, monitoring, reporting, deduplication and compression simplify operations. Restore files, application data, VMs and supported bare-metal systems.
Its open-core architecture combines Bacula's open-source foundation with enterprise-only plugins, security features, management tools and commercial support.
Configure plugins, retention policies, storage and support to match your security requirements and recovery objectives. Contact Bacula Systems for a demonstration or evaluation.
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NetApp Virtual Storage Console
The NetApp Virtual Storage Console (VSC) for VMware vSphere acts as an integrated plug-in for vCenter Server, allowing for seamless management of virtual machines that utilize NetApp storage within VMware ecosystems. It offers a management interface right inside the vCenter console, enabling administrators to perform a variety of tasks that enhance both server performance and storage efficiency. Key functionalities include the ability to provision and clone datastores, adjust ESXi host settings according to NetApp’s best practices, and keep track of storage performance and health indicators. Moreover, VSC includes the VASA Provider, which aids in managing VMware Virtual Volumes (vVols), alongside the Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) that interacts with VMware Site Recovery Manager to bolster data protection and disaster recovery capabilities. This extensive toolset not only streamlines workflows for IT teams but also significantly enhances resource optimization across virtualized infrastructures. By leveraging VSC, organizations can ensure their virtual environments are both effective and resilient.
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VMware Cloud Director
VMware Cloud Director is recognized as a leading platform for cloud service delivery, widely adopted by many elite cloud providers to effectively manage their cloud offerings. This innovative platform enables these providers to deliver secure, scalable, and flexible cloud resources to a diverse range of businesses and IT teams around the world. By collaborating with our Cloud Provider Partners, users can harness VMware technology in the cloud, driving innovation with the capabilities offered by VMware Cloud Director. The platform prioritizes a policy-driven approach that ensures businesses can access isolated virtual resources, utilize independent role-based authentication, and maintain precise control over their services. With an emphasis on compute, storage, networking, and security from a policy-oriented standpoint, tenants gain advantages from securely partitioned virtual resources and tailored management of their public cloud environments. Additionally, the ability to extend data centers across multiple locations and manage resources through a user-friendly single-pane interface, which provides extensive multi-site insights, significantly boosts operational effectiveness. This holistic strategy not only enables organizations to refine their cloud approaches but also elevates the quality of service delivery in a competitive landscape. Ultimately, VMware Cloud Director empowers enterprises to seamlessly adapt to evolving technological demands.
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