Adding data capacity to keep pace with your company's burgeoning requirements for data storage can be a lot more involved than merely adding new drives to a RAID array. It can be a highly complex, technically demanding process. And you have a lot riding on doing it right because data storage supports the most strategic areas of your company.
These are sound reasons why, when you need to expand your data storage systems, you should call on the expert integration services of Open Systems Solutions, Inc. (OSSI), the data storage specialists.
Through our Systems Integration Services, we will help you plan and execute seamless storage system installations. OSSI is your source for turnkey storage solutions, combining hardware, software, planning, assembly, installation, validation and end-to-end systems integration. We work with you to do everything right.
Systems Installation
In addition to a full range of professional services, OSSI also offers a wide selection of superior industry-standard data storage hardware products. And when you purchase a storage solution from OSSI, our installation technicians ensure that your hardware and software are perfectly tuned for optimum performance. Our experts communicate with your engineers to help plan the integration strategy for any new installation. You can rely on us for adding any new storage peripheral securely and reliably into your current IT environment.
Systems Integration
OSSI's systems integration teams focus on providing the highest quality service and data storage technical expertise available anywhere. Installation services can be bundled into any storage management solution we supply to ensure a smooth installation and correct configuration. Integration is done at your site. More complex solutions can be preconfigured, preinstalled and burned-in at our storage laboratory. This helps to ensure that even the most complex installs will be fast and problem-free.
Hardware
OSSI storage professionals take charge of all aspects of data storage hardware, from unpacking the equipment and assembling the finished systems to verifying the interoperability of all vendor equipment. We certify that all hardware is up and running properly at the time of installation.
Software
Our storage experts load, run and verify the operation of the software associated with your data storage equipment installations. We perform systems tests of the software and review the results with your technical personnel to verify the installation. This service includes properly configuring the operations system, applications and all available vendor patches.
Operating System Loads
You can choose to have us perform either a partial or complete operating system installation. And we can specify your hard drive partitioning requirements. OSSI technical personnel will load recommended system patches, as well as patches requested on your configuration worksheet.
Custom Integration
Special projects have special requirements, and at OSSI, we're set up to meet them in full. We design and implement systems integration on a custom basis. Our integration service professionals work with your engineers to determine the appropriate process definition, develop cost estimates and test your new configuration. Our depth of experience in complex hardware integration, large database server and software integration, multi-tiered distributed computing configurations, networking and more gives you a unique advantage.