| Developers: | Scientific innovation center (StoreData) |
| Last Release Date: | 2019/10/31 |
| Technology: | DPC |
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StoreData is the data center in Central federal district of the city of Moscow designed and constructed on the equipment of global manufacturers of the engineering systems. The DPC of StoreData is constructed according to international standard TIA-942 with the level of reliability Tier-3 and not less than 99.98% have the predicted coefficient of availability of service.
109029 Russia Moscow, Nizhegorodskaya St., 32, p. And.
StoreData are the selected capacities, direct access to peer-to-peer infrastructure of MSK-IX, own fiber lines of communication to the largest Moscow MMTS-9 and MMTS-10 nodes. The main services provided to DPC of StoreData: Colocation, Dedicated Server, VDS, lease of the fiber-optic communication line, Service of DPC of customers, and also service Reserve DPC.
Among clients there is StoreData:
- Diversified holding "Prime Business Group", in particular telecom operator of "MASTERTEL"
- Center of interaction of MSK-IX networks. MCK-IX enters the five of the world's largest points on exchange of Internet traffic and number of the participating companies
- FILANCO group, in particular CityTelecom telecommunication company which services more than 30 telecom operators in Moscow and St. Petersburg
The data center of "StoreData" expects input of optical fiber of the cellular operator of "Beeline' and the communication companies 'MACOMNET' and 'Garstelekom'.
2019: Protection system implementation Orion
Data centers of StoreData began process of implementation of the integrated system of protection Orion. At the first stage upgrade of a control and management system for access is complete that allowed to increase security of DPCs, reported on October 31, 2019 in StoreData company.
The first stage of the project is completed at the beginning of September. Implementation of the integrated system of protection Orion in data centers of StoreData was executed based on the equipment of NVP "Race car".
Implementation of ISO "Orion" in data centers began with upgrade of a control and management system for access. The modern ACS is designed to solve three main objectives: organization of control of movement of personnel, optimization of a system of accounting of working time and protection of DPC.
 | The high level of security — one of the main priorities of the company. To us it is important that clients of data centers of StoreData were sure of data security which they entrusted us. For maintenance of smooth operation of all engineering systems for already ten years we carry out regular hardware upgrade of DPC — Anton Platonov, the deputy CEO of DPC of StoreData said. |  |
Besides, the closest plans of upgrade of data centers are integration into ISO "Orion" of the systems of security and disturbing signaling, automatic fire fighting and video surveillance.
2017
Start of service in equipment installation of clients
On December 18, 2017 the Data center of StoreData announced start of service in equipment installation of clients.
Now clients of StoreData can use services of highly skilled engineers of the company and completely entrust them all range of works on installation and connection of the equipment in telecommunication cabinets of data center.
Within service engineers of data center will accept the equipment, will make installation of servers in racks and their connection on the approved scheme.
| | "All of us began to face a problem of equipment installation in racks on an absence reason of necessary resources at our customers more often. Understanding that this task demands from the client many forces and time which quite often at the right time so are not enough, we offered new service in our data center: thanks to it we exempt employees of our clients from need of personal presence at DPC at the time of equipment installation. They need only to give the equipment to courier service, and the rest will be made by specialists of data center. Our employees will accept the client's equipment, will check its integrity, will independently install and will connect servers". | |
Certificate of conformity to the PCI DSS standard
In October, 2017 in a data processing center of StoreData recertification of engineering infrastructure on compliance to the PCI DSS standard was carried out. Based on QSA audit the DPC received the certificate confirming the high level of security of personal data which are stored and processed in data center.
The DPC of StoreData received certification of PCI DSS in September, 2016. In October, 2017 the company underwent recertification for confirmation of the high level of the safety ensured in data center.
Besides, specialists of DPC of StoreData carry constantly out upgrade of engineering infrastructure and, in particular, security systems. So, for 2016 the video surveillance system was completely updated, the type of a section server cabinet meeting the requirements of PCI DSS and allowing thanks to the isolated sections is set, to place the equipment at once of several clients in one server cabinet, and the system of early detection of smoke is installed.
Server cabinet for the equipment according to the PCI DSS standard
In June, 2017 in StoreData the cabinet of new type meeting the requirements of PCI DSS was set and brought into operation. Feature of construct of a cabinet are the separate isolated sections, in each of which there are individual doors and locks. The minimum capacity of one section is only 11U — the volume sufficient to receive services in placement of the equipment in the infrastructure certified by PCI DSS.
Start of a personal account for clients of data centers
In the spring of 2017 the StoreData company started service for work with client requests — Personal account. Now everyone who uses services of data centers of StoreData has an opportunity to use the convenient instrument of communications with technical support services and other specialists.
Staff of StoreData is ready to answer any question of the client and to help round the clock all seven days a week. Start of "A personal account of the client" is intended to reduce a response time by requests and to optimize work of a support service of StoreData.
The personal account works at a basis of the service provided by OTRS company (Open Technology Real Service): it allows to collect, to group and process requests from clients, including providing to the client simultaneous access for consultation with several employees at once. Thanks to it the client can see and trace all requests sent to technical support of StoreData.
Besides, in a personal account it is available and the knowledge base created especially for clients of the company is constantly updated: in it answers to frequently asked questions, useful articles are collected, the regulations of work of DPC are placed.
| | Main advantage of the implemented system is the possibility of the client to manage independently access rights to a personal account. Thus, responsible persons of the companies clients can provide access to the employees, independently defining the list of the necessary options for each of them. After the client undergoes the corresponding authorization, requests coming from him to technical support form in a personal account. It raises the security level, the probability that someone can send the false request from third-party e-mail is completely excluded now. Further, after passing of authorization and formation of the request in a personal account, discussion of the interesting client of a question with specialists of technical support can take place by means of communication in an e-mail client" — Anton Platonov, the deputy CEO of StoreData company explained. | |
As specified in the company, the personal account is available only to clients of data centers of StoreData.
Upgrade of a video surveillance system
In July, 2017 StoreData completed upgrade of a video surveillance system in the data processing centers, having installed 32 new video cameras and video recorders. Updating of the equipment allowed to increase quality of video and to increase record term from three to five months, noted in the company.
Updating of a video surveillance system was one of the planned stages within the general upgrade of engineering infrastructure of data centers of StoreData, StoreData Eco and StoreData_Lite which began in 2016. Upgrade of the equipment allowed not only to optimize a security system and to increase reliability of data center, but also to give to clients an opportunity to receive the records necessary for them in high resolution made during longer period than was earlier.
Within upgrade specialists of StoreData replaced the analog equipment with digital, having installed two new video recorders and 32 Hikvision video cameras that allowed to increase quality of the recorded video. Besides, for each video recorder the volume of storage of records was doubled, now it reaches 16 TB. In turn, it allowed to increase storage life of video received 24/7 60 days more. Now the data obtained from video cameras will be available within five months.
| | Work on improvement of quality of the provided services is conducted in our company constantly. Earlier in 2016 we already carried out a number of updates in engineering infrastructure of DPCs: replaced batteries for the UPS, installed additional conditioners and improved the system of early detection of the fire. Now time and for a video surveillance system ― one of the most important components of a security system of data center in general came. The carried-out upgrade will allow us to increase qualitatively the level of reliability and security of our DPC", ― Anton Platonov, the deputy CEO of Research Center said | |
2016
The DPC of StoreData is certified according to the PCI DSS standard
In September, 2016 the data center of StoreData received confirmation of successfully undergone certification on compliance to the standard of data security of the industry of payment cards (PCI DSS) of version 3.2 on service of colocation.
The Deiteriy company booked audit of DPC of StoreData regarding observance of all requirements of the PCI DSS standard (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard). Audit showed that the data center completely conforms to high standards of this industry: The DPC provides the proper security level of personal data of holders of payment cards in particular and an information structure of the enterprise in general. Now the companies — representatives of the financial sector have an opportunity to place the equipment in the machine hall of the module StoreData certified according to the PCI DSS standard.
Upgrade of infrastructure
On October 5, 2016 the Scientific Innovation Center company announced upgrade of infrastructure in September, 2016 in data center of StoreData.
The company installed the additional conditioner, replaced UPS batteries.
In a conditioning system of DPC of StoreData six double-circuit conditioners with a refrigerating capacity of 90 kW everyone are installed. In September, 2016 engineers of StoreData added one more — the Italian precision single-circuit HiRef TADR 0311 conditioner. The general refrigerating capacity increased up to 571 kW that increased reliability of system operation of cooling of DPC.
In September, 2016 engineers of StoreData made planned replacement of batteries in the UPS: earlier lead-acid joint stock banks with a capacity of 75 And · each Part were used. After updating the capacity of batteries 88 A · h, and the battery life of the UPS increased by 20% and reached 25 minutes.
| | We do everything that our clients were sure of reliability of the services provided by us and proper service of all infrastructure of DPCs. Therefore, in addition to updating of batteries and installation of the additional conditioner, in DPC of StoreData earlier in 2016 the aspiration system of early detection of the fire was implemented. Also the device of an additional ventilation system in StoreData Lite and upgrade of dispatching systems and monitoring in all data centers is planned. | |
StoreData_lite
On March 24, 2016 the StoreData company announced start[1].
The total area of the module is 110 m ². It is expected 40 telecommunication racks. Start of the module allows to increase the total technology area of data center of StoreData almost to 500 m ².
StoreData_lite, as well as the main module StoreData, is created according to international standards, for ensuring the maximum reliability and safety in use of the equipment.
| | The module can be offered for operation at more than attractive price to both several clients, and one large customer company which will receive completely ready-made solution for storage of the data. In parallel with start of the new module of DPC we finish certification on the PCI DSS standard that will allow to place in our DPC clients with special requirements for safety of data storage. | |
2014
Among most of customers of DPC of StoreData Dedicated and Colocation are equally popular. And at the same time use at the same time several DPC services – placement and lease of the equipment that helps to reduce purchase costs of the equipment and to reduce time for its installation and start in operation. At the same time the Customer receives ready infrastructure, functions on maintenance and providing whom are born by the operator of DPC. Clients also take out the current resources in a cloud that provides a fast razvertyvayemost of the project and considerably increases the number of at the same time saved and processed information that provides business continuity of customers.
Placement of racks or the equipment in racks of operators, lease of computing powers, services of a classical hosting or IaaS for the purpose of cost reduction on infrastructure or increases in its flexibility and adaptivity enjoy the greatest popularity. Growth in a segment of services colocation is observed. Speak more and more and even more often purchase "cloud" services. According to forecasts of IDC, the Russian market of cloud computing will grow for 100% annually till 2015. Till 2017 the companies will show interest in SaaS and IaaS — the annual average growth of segments will be about 50 and 40% respectively. Trends of construction of regional and big commercial DPCs remain. According to Open systems publishing house "classical" services in lease of space continue to enjoy the greatest popularity or it is resistant for placement of the IT equipment (20%) and lease of physical IT resources (14%). Demand for lease of virtual IT resources on the IaaS model (16%) grows.
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