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Monday, November 24, 2014

Smoothing the Bumps in Middle East Colocation Service Front

Better colocation services accomplish high-availability network goals of midsize companies. This service is especially suitable for them because of the predictable operational expenditure model of colocation service. Although its service comes at cheap, it can deliver secure, reliable, and cost-effective solution on rent of IT hardware setup. On renting this service, those organizations will never lose full control over the setup in any way. In fact, they will still have full control and proprietorship over their IT hardware! An intelligent ecosystem of partners tags along with this service.

If renting and owning literally run against each other, here is the scenario that could be entirely different. Confusing? You needn’t be confused at all, at least with this service. By having a colocation service, you will be provided a space (data centre facility), cooling, power, bandwidth, and physical security- an entire IT hardware setup required for colocation on rent. Still, you will be having a proprietorship control over them all!



Top of all benefits that a colocation service user will get is the zero capital expenditure (CAPEX) for building the infrastructure and much less operational expenditure (OPEX) for renting it. These service components for colocation are integral. What else should be there raising bumps all the same? Hopefully, there should not be anything causing hindrances.

Check out below the services of a MiddleEast Colocation Service provider that will give a low-down of their end-to-end Middle East Colocation Service.

  •          World-class Tier-3 Facility
  •          Built on Reliable & Enterprise class systems from world leading vendors
  •          Includes 19”, 42U Rack with Dual Power Supply
  •          Full or partial cabinet options available
  •          Mechanical & Electronic lock options
  •         Standard 6KW per rack and options of more KW per rack
  •          Rack level or standalone STS (optional)
  •          Intelligent Structured Cabling System
  •          Protected power with UPS’s and backup generators to minimize risk of power outages
  •          24×7 escorted access
  •          24×7 network & site monitoring (optional)
  •          Round the clock guarded security & surveillance
  •          Remote Hands Service
  •          Environmental Monitoring
  •          Advanced fire suppression system


Above are the services which are efficient to progress to the achievement of high-availability network goals of the customers. What could do more as exciting and helping reach their goals are the customer-friendly service features and benefits. They are as follows:

  •         State-of-the-art ISO27001:2013 certified data centre
  •          No CAPEX Less OPEX, thereby cutting risk of huge capital expenses and data centre operational expenses
  •          Pay-as-you-go flexibility
  •          24/7 Customer Support availability



In GCC, such a higher level of colocation service quality can be helpful for any organizations. Not only they can ensure entire security and safety of data, but they can also bring their businesses to the next level of their goals- ant that too, without giving a hiccup service charge. 

Sunday, November 23, 2014

Who are the major local cloud services providers resisting confidence erosion among organizations post-Snowden episode?

‘Snowden exposure’ came as a bigger blow to the international cloud computing market. Organizations- private as well as government- became apprehensive of their data privacy under the care of major service providers. Consequently, they turned to their local market as an alternative solution, although it was already in place, only its popularity received a higher-peak momentum in recent times. Look across the GCC organizations to know data privacy comes as top of all priorities. What none of the organizations in GCC is ready to ignore also is the data centre infrastructure and the kind of technologies being used by the data centres in GCC.

Here are a few benefits obtainable from the local cloud computing services and which are unavailable with the global public cloud services hosted outside the immediate region.

  •          Faster and easier access to applications as the infrastructure is hosted within a particular region, for example the GCC
  •         Complete control over security and conduction of audits
  •         Lower latency


In GCC, the demand for local cloud services has been on rise phenomenally. There are many data centres providing cloud services and all four types of them, namely the Private, Public, Hybrid, and Community, are provided by them. Make a round of their offers for cloud services and see the varying service features, appendices and charges. More or less, they could apparently appear as same but when tested, their true worth will be understood.

So that you aren’t hoodwinked by their services, make sure to check out the following features.

  •         See if the data centre is an ISO27001:2013 certified
  •          Pay-as-you-go offer
  •          Zero CAPEX (Capital Cost to build on-premise infrastructure)
  •         Auto-scaling
  •          Dynamic allocation of resources
  •         24/7 customer support
  •         Availability of all Operating Systems


Even before you select a cloud services provider in GCC, it is your prerogative to see if the service provider guarantees to provide transparent services all along strictly backed by a SLA. Making the right selection of cloud solution is a wise step forward to smoothly ride across cloud services. So, select the solution type in accordance with your requirements. Keep budget in mind side by side and remember that none of the solutions can be like one-size-fits-all solution.


Check out the visual below to know features of four types of servers. 


As you go over the GCC cloud computing service market, you will come across names of a lot of cloud service providers. Among them the one which must stand out is Oman Data Park. First of all, you will get full-service cloud computing services ranging from variety of cloud servers, .OM Domain registration services, virtual private servers, to cloud backup services. Most importantly, this is an ISO27001:2013 certified data centre in the GCC which must be a mark of trust for you, ensuring complete security and safety of the client data. Thirdly, Oman Data Park has a wide variety of services providing solutions for enterprise and SMBs. Do you know few like Oman Data Park brings in per second billing flexibility for its clients? 

Monday, November 10, 2014

What are the benefits and requirements of Colocations Hosting Services that ISO27001:2013 certified Oman Data Park provides?

Look a few years back at the market scenario and compare it how today’s market is growing exponentially with IT dependency. It is becoming more and more dependent on IT services and capabilities. Today’s demand for them seems as if growing with a velocity of sound! In order that you don’t lag behind the race, you’ve to be a part of it. What you require now is to ensure you are using the best IT Services and that you can get from the best IT Service providers only.

ISO27001:2013 certified Oman Data Park brings all the latest IT solutions, developments and trends for the GCC organizations and individuals. They can provide the highest level of IT solutions which one can get to know while using their colocation hosting services.

When are the colocation hosting services required?

Colocation hosting services are especially helpful for mid-size IT needs. Those who have Internet dependency for business operations may opt for it as Colocation or multi-tenant hosting services allow them to focus its IT staff on the actual work being done instead of the logistical support needs which underlie the work. Large power and mechanical systems result in large colocation facilities. This multi-tenant service provides power and cooling to the space while IT equipment is owned by the customers who could be from web commerce companies, large enterprises, telecommunication companies, ecommerce sites, etc. From having redundant internet connectivity, to ensuring offsite data backup and business continuity, or to the processing of secure transactions online, the colocation hosting services can pull ahead a host of your IT requirements.



  
What are the benefits a user can draw out of colocation services?

  •          A predictable and operational expenditure model
  •          Additional capacity can be brought on quickly, cheaply, and only as required
  •          Better access to space and power
  •          Experienced professionals managing your data centre facility
  •          An ecosystem of partners in the same facility
  •          Dedicated infrastructure to build your cloud strategy
  •          Lean infrastructure to manage during times of rapid business change
  •          A better road map for disaster recovery

Oman Data Park provides colocation hosting services with a guarantee to deliver them with full security, reliability and cost-efficiency, thereby reducing the need to build and operate expensive data centres. Despite not owning a data infrastructure, this ISO27001:2013 certified data centre ensures that their customers will get proprietorship and full control over their IT hardware while benefiting from their state-of-the-art tier 3 facilities with round-the-clock guarded security and surveillance.

What will you get from Oman Data Park as Colo customer?

They are as follows:

  •         World class Tier-3 Facility
  •          Built on Reliable & Enterprise class systems from world leading vendors
  •          Includes 19”, 42U Rack with Dual Power Supply
  •         Full or partial cabinet options available
  •         Mechanical & Electronic lock options
  •          Standard 6KW per rack and options of more KW per rack
  •          Rack level or standalone STS (optional)
  •          Intelligent Structured Cabling System
  •          Protected power with UPS’s and backup generators to minimize risk of power outages
  •         24×7 escorted access
  •          24×7 network & site monitoring (optional)
  •          Round the clock guarded security & surveillance
  •          Remote Hands Service
  •         Environmental Monitoring
  •          Advanced fire suppression system

Customers using ODP’s Middle East Colocation Hosting Services get all these benefits at the most competitive costs. For GCC organizations and individuals, their colo services must come as better for users because they will get all these benefits from a data centre which provides them as per international standards and ensures full security, reliability and safety for cloud data management.

In order to do so, ODP has built a world-class tier 3 design and brand new data centre facility, charges no CAPEX, offers pay-as-your-business-grows facility, and 24x7 customer support. Does any other data centre bring in so many benefits for GCC based organizations? Explore the market, you’ll get the answer. For further information of Oman Data Park IT Solutions and Managed Services, please contact their 24/7 customer support team at your convenient time.


Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Why will the decision for building Cloud Infrastructure on Oman Data Park Cloud be the right one for any GCC based organizations?

Build your cloud infrastructure on Oman Data Park cloud and get numerous benefits you could barely find with anyone else. Take for example of the benefits like pay-as-you-go, high-availability cluster and load balancing, zero capital costs for on-premise infrastructure, auto-scaling of virtual machines with the help of API on the fly, dynamic allocation of resources, availability of both Windows and Linux as operating systems, and 24/7 customer support. Don’t all these benefits come as spurring for you to further dig into their services?

Check out them here below in detail and then compare with the services of other data centres in GCC. Approach Oman Data Park when you are fully convinced of ODP’s distinguishable data centre services and why its Cloud Servers are remarkably reliable.

·         Oman Data Park is ISO27001:2013 Certified Data Centre (ODP fulfilled requirements for ISO27001:2013 and awarded with this prestigious certification. This certification is the benchmark in security and hence no worry for data protection.)
·         Stringent Service Level Agreement (SLA) backs every service Oman Data Park provides
·         Flexible and scalable services
·         On-demand Virtual Machines available backed by SLA
·         Pay-as-you-use or per-second billing helps to fight off steep expenses
·         No high capital costs for building on-premise infrastructure (No CAPEX)
·         Automated service for network setting, resource changing and server creation

Check out the costs for ODP Cloud Servers below. This visual will show you ODP doesn’t only make available both Windows and Linux operating systems, but also maintains a cost parity for both of them. So, whichever OS is your requirement for Cloud Servers, you’ll get similar pricing system.



Oman Data Park is an ISO27001:2013 certified data centre based in the Sultanate of Oman. It provides cloud data managed services all over GCC. Being awarded with this certification means ODP has safe and secure infrastructure and is eligible to provide superior and secure information management services, co-location services and managed services as per the international standards. If you have any other requirements for data centre services than Cloud Servers, you have more than one way to reach to its 24/7 customer support executives.

You may also log on to www.omandatapark.com or send them a mail with your queries to info@omandatapark.com. They will come back to you at the earliest and answer all of your queries regarding their services and products.