Strict Standards Are No Problem
Trusted by customers for more than two decades, SARCOM provides 24x7x365 Managed Technology Support Services to improve the reliability and efficiency of your data center investments. The technical expertise required to monitor and maintain a data center represents a significant investment for every organization, opting to outsource data center management to a managed service provider (MSP) can be a tough decision. At SARCOM we have the people, technology, infrastructure and experience to help make the decision easy. Selecting SARCOM as your MSP not only ensures you always have the highest level of expertise and professional oversight of data center operations, but returns precious time to your IT staff that they can use to focus on critical business requirements.
Adding Data Center Hosting and Disaster Recovery services in our SAS70 Type II data centers guarantees the availability of your applications and helps keep your data secure. Business Continuity services can ensure that you are fully prepared to respond to a disaster and minimize business service interruptions.
SARCOM’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offerings include Microsoft Hosted Communication Services plus Technology-as-a-Service (TaaS) solutions for virtual servers, storage and network services to help reduce up-front capital costs and provide flexibility as your business needs evolve.
With Managed Services from SARCOM, our technical specialists manage, monitor and support your entire IT environment, providing a single point of contact for your technology support needs. Businesses that choose managed services save time, reduce operational costs, become more productive and free up resources to focus on growing the business.
This auditing standard was created by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants for control of IT technologies and related processes. SARCOM takes pride in providing data center operations that are fully compliant with SAS70 Type II standards. The following is an overview of SARCOM’s data center facility:
- Power System and Environmentals
- Multiple N+1 uninterruptible power supply systems (UPS)
- N+1 standby generator facilities
- N+1 chilled water plants
- APC InfraStruXure InRow cooling with N+1
- Power and cooling capacity for high density server environments
- 24/7/365 proactive environmental monitoring systems
Service Provider Communications Infrastructure
- Multiple provider Internet infrastructures
- Shared Internet communications with burstable bandwidth
- Sonet, T1, DS3 and Metro Ethernet access available for private networks
- Redundant Cisco based internal networking components
- Redundant Cisco firewalls and intrusion prevention systems
- Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (MARS)
Fire Detection and Suppression
- FM200 waterless fire suppression system
- Multiple zone fire and smoke detection sensors
Physical Security Features
- Gated access to campus facilities
- Card access to buildings and data centers
- Monitored and archived video surveillance of perimeter and interior
- Hybrid polymer-coated roofing to protect against wind speeds up-to 180 mph
- Co-location suites with dedicated cage space
Server Platforms Supported
- Multi-Manufacturer intel Servers + VMware Server Farm
- IBM System i (AS/400) + Shared System i Server Resources
- Blade servers from IBM, HP and Dell
- SAN storage from EMC, EqualLogic and more
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Windows 2008
- Red Hat Linux® and SUSE Linux
- VMware ESX Server
- Citrix MetaFrame Server
- IBM OS/400
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