Developers: | Linx (MPA Communication) formerly Linxdatacenter |
Date of the premiere of the system: | 2022/01/28 |
Technology: | Information Security - Data Backup and Storage |
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On January 28, 2022, Linxdatacenter announced the launch of a product that will bring to a new level the security of corporate customer data - Linx Safe. The product responds to the growing request of clients in the direction of protection IT of systems and data from various kinds of failures, IT infrastructures such as: outages, servers threats of man-made disasters, suspension of servers by a third party for reasons beyond the control of the client.
"Linx Safe delivers disaster-proof and data-safe enterprise IT landscapes and ensures guaranteed access," Evgeny Makaryin, Head of Product and Solution Development at Linxdatacenter |
At the architecture level, Linx Safe consists of several components. First of all, this solution is Direct Connect - a dedicated channel that ensures guaranteed connectivity between elements of the IT system, regardless of IP blocking and other problems with the functioning of the Internet.
The second component is Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS). It allows you to create copies of physical or virtual servers to minimize business losses caused by infrastructure failures in the event of a man-made disaster or natural disaster.
The third component is the resources of a foreign one, the cloudy provider role of which is played by Linx Safe. Amazon Web Services (AWS)
The scheme of Linx Safe looks like this: through direct connection channels in traffic hubs in Frankfurt and Stockholm, a connection is made to the AWS platform. The company engineers then configure a secure connection to the client's IT systems for data replication.
Next, an algorithm of actions is being worked out that launches all the necessary IT infrastructure in the foreign cloud in the event of emergency incidents.
Linx Safe is available to customers under three standard hourly rates, enabling data protection based on customer needs. The pay-as-you-go model with individual configuration of the solution is also implemented.
"The launch of Linx Safe was made possible by the many years of work of Linxdatacenter specialists in the field of data availability and customer IT systems, as well as the development of their own business disaster recovery solutions. This is a full-fledged product that relieves the burden on the client's IT specialists and provides technical support and advice in Russian and English in 24x7x365 mode, " noted Linxdatacenter CEO Olga Sokolova |