Silicon Sky - Virtual Data Centre
Silicon Sky Offers a Virtual Data Centre Service that is a virtual resource pool consisting of CPU, RAM, Storage and network. You can choose the amount of resources you require for your Virtual Data Centre and scale up or down when needed. Gold Storage (SSD) and Silver Storage (10K) Tiers are available. We can extend or create your own private network for your Virtual Data Centre while choosing from multiple firewall options.
Either choose from a pre-defined server as advertised, alternately, a server can be set up with your own speciaifications. For more information, please email: siliconsky@firstdistribution.co.za
Overview
A cloud server is a cost effective way to deploy and operate a server for any purpose. The service boasts no setup costs, complete flexibility to scale up and down in capacity as your business changes. There is no need for expensive IT equipment and resources. Silicon Sky provides a managed high end compute and storage infrastructure for you to leverage for your business applications in a cost effective manner.
Cloud servers boast the following features:
Built on industry leading DELL networking, servers and storage hardware
Built on VMware vSphere hypervisor software
Powerful Intel Xeon E5-26XX processors
Scale from 1GB to 1TB of RAM
Scale from 10GB to 2TB of storage
Scale from 1vCPU to 24 vCPU’s
RAID protected
Quick deployment
Cloud servers are secured through physical firewalls
24x7 monitoring & support
Hosted in South Africa’s premium data centres
Month by month contracts
Cloud Server backup is optional
Windows and Linux management options.
Operating Systems:
A wide range of Microsoft and Linux operating systems are supported on the cloud server platform. The following pre-packaged images are available to get your Cloud Server up and running in minutes:
Microsoft Windows
• Windows Server 2008 R2
• Windows Server 2012
• Windows Server 2012 R2
• Windows Server 2008 R2 & SQL Server 2012 SP2 Standard Edition
• Windows Server 2012 R2 & SQL Server 2012 SP2 Standard Edition
Linux
• Ubuntu
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Centos