Rosselkhozbank replaces VMware software with domestic virtualization system

2024: Move from VMware to Red Virtualization

Rosselkhozbank moves software from and services for virtualizations VMware to, domestic decision developed by the company. Red Soft This was announced on October 17, 2024 by TAdviser representatives. RSHB

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The Bank creates a server virtualization platform independent of external factors, which will ensure uninterrupted operation of internal information systems. This, in turn, will reduce the cost of purchasing software by up to 25%, said Nikolai Ulyanov, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Rosselkhozbank.

Red is a Virtualization the Russian virtualization management servers and workstation system. Used to build fault-tolerant, virtual IT infrastructure scalable, balanced, and. backup The main functional characteristics of the system are support for most guest, operating systems centralized storage systems, remote access to guests, with virtual machines integration different domains.

For two months, RSHB and Red Soft conducted pilot testing of the system. During this time, the system fault tolerance was checked, inventory tools were developed, algorithms for automated management of virtual servers were adapted.

"We solved several problems at once: we were able to ensure the safe and stable operation of the infrastructure, take into account the requirements of the regulator for the drug substitution program and prepare a platform for the further development of digital services within the bank. At the same time, it is important for us to offer our clients a high-quality service and take into account that the bank's services should work around the clock, so we make any changes seamlessly, "said Nikolai Ulyanov, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Rosselkhozbank.

According to him, the transition to Red Virtualization provided the bank with the necessary conditions for the stable operation of critical infrastructures. In the future, RSHB will be able to "land" new developments on a domestic platform and thus replenish the list of available services for customers.

By the end of 2024, Rosselkhozbank plans to fully complete the transfer of all head office services to the domestic Red Virtualization platform. In addition, there is an active process of transferring all regional branches of the bank to domestic server virtualization software.