Downunder Cloud Technologies facilitates Storage Solutions vendors to ship a high-performance SMB 2/SMB 3 file server.
SMB 3 file servers, correctly implemented, can provide access to data at the rates Direct Attached Storage provides, but at a much higher reliability. Microsoft encourages placing workloads such as SQL and Hyper-V on File Servers (NAS) provided those file servers are SMB 3 capable.
To the Storage Solution vendor, Downunder Technologies offers
- An alternative to building a development team possessing hard to find domain skills
- A significant reduction of development cycle risk
- An accelerated time to market
- Reduced software development and maintenance costs
- Control of destiny by eliminating dependencies on third parties
- Ability to add significant differentiation in storage product
Downunder Cloud Technologies has been founded by a team of professionals with
- Decades of system software experience
- Decades of experience building network file systems on a wide assortment of platforms ranging from DOS to Windows (real mode) to OS/2 to Windows NT to a variety of Linux. This experience has been across a range of enterprises, both large and small
- A focus on delivering a high-performance file server combined with the domain knowledge of the SMB 2/3 protocol to implement the required minimal portion of the protocol