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Description
FlashGrid offers innovative software solutions aimed at boosting both the reliability and efficiency of critical Oracle databases across a range of cloud environments, such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. By implementing active-active clustering through Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), FlashGrid guarantees an impressive 99.999% uptime Service Level Agreement (SLA), significantly reducing the risk of business interruptions that could arise from database outages. Their sophisticated architecture is designed to support multi-availability zone deployments, providing robust protection against potential data center failures and regional disasters. Additionally, FlashGrid's Cloud Area Network software enables the creation of high-speed overlay networks, complete with advanced features for high availability and performance management. Their Storage Fabric software plays a crucial role by converting cloud storage into shared disks that can be accessed by all nodes within a cluster. Furthermore, the FlashGrid Read-Local technology efficiently decreases storage network overhead by allowing read operations to be served directly from locally attached disks, ultimately leading to improved overall system performance. This comprehensive approach positions FlashGrid as a vital player in ensuring seamless database operations in the cloud.
Description
Failover Clustering in Windows Server (and Azure Local) allows a collection of independent servers to collaborate, enhancing both availability and scalability for clustered roles, which were previously referred to as clustered applications and services. These interconnected nodes utilize a combination of hardware and software solutions, ensuring that if one node encounters a failure, another node seamlessly takes over its responsibilities through an automated failover mechanism. Continuous monitoring of clustered roles ensures that if they cease to function properly, they can be restarted or migrated to uphold uninterrupted service. Additionally, this feature includes support for Cluster Shared Volumes (CSVs), which create a cohesive, distributed namespace and enable reliable shared storage access across all nodes, thereby minimizing potential service interruptions. Common applications of Failover Clustering encompass high‑availability file shares, SQL Server instances, and Hyper‑V virtual machines. This functionality is available on Windows Server versions 2016, 2019, 2022, and 2025, as well as within Azure Local environments, making it a versatile choice for organizations looking to enhance their system resilience. By leveraging Failover Clustering, organizations can ensure their critical applications remain available even in the event of hardware failures.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Microsoft Azure
Yes
AWS Marketplace
Yes
Active Directory
No
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Yes
Google Cloud Platform
Yes
Microsoft 365
No
Microsoft Hyper-V
No
Oracle Database
Yes
PowerShell
No
SIOS DataKeeper
No
Integrations
Microsoft Azure
Yes
AWS Marketplace
No
Active Directory
Yes
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
No
Google Cloud Platform
No
Microsoft 365
Yes
Microsoft Hyper-V
Yes
Oracle Database
No
PowerShell
Yes
SIOS DataKeeper
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
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Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
FlashGrid
Founded
2015
Country
United States
Website
www.flashgrid.io
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/failover-clustering/failover-clustering-overview
Product Features
Database
Backup and Recovery
No
Creation / Development
No
Data Migration
No
Data Replication
No
Data Search
No
Data Security
No
Database Conversion
No
Mobile Access
No
Monitoring
No
NOSQL
No
Performance Analysis
No
Queries
No
Relational Interface
No
Virtualization
No