StorMagic FAQs

  • Who is StorMagic best for - their role(s) within what kind of companies.

    StorMagic SvSAN is perfect for organizations with any number of remote or branch offices, companies running small datacenters, as well as IoT projects that require a highly available, two-server solution at the edge of the enterprise.

    Our typical customers have distributed IT operations in locations like retail stores, branch offices, factories, warehouses and even wind farms and oil rigs. In all of these deployments, SvSAN enables small hyperconverged clusters that are simple and affordable.

  • Which popular or common software does StorMagic integrate with?

    StorMagic SvSAN is compatible with any x86 server and is fully certified for use on both VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisors.

  • Software pricing can often be complex. If it's pretty straightforward, list tiers, pricing (per year, seat, etc) and limits for StorMagic. If it's not simple, use broad estimates or ranges for typical setups.

    StorMagic SvSAN licenses are perpetual and are available in 2TB, 6TB, 12TB and Unlimited TB capacity increments.

    Furthermore, depending on the end user's requirements, SvSAN is available as either Standard Edition or Advanced Edition, with Advanced providing access to SvSAN's Predictive Storage Caching which delivers performance improvements with features including write back and predictive read ahead caching and data pinning.

  • Does StorMagic offer a trial or free download available?

    A fully-functional and supported free trial of SvSAN is available from the StorMagic website. Simply visit http://stormagic.com/trial/

  • What are the StorMagic support options? List all.

    StorMagic Maintenance & Support is available in two options: Gold and Platinum.

    The Gold package provides assistance from Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day and covers North and South America, Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

    The Platinum package provides assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, worldwide.

    Maintenance & Support can be bought in 1, 3 or 5 year terms. Full details are available at: http://stormagic.com/pdf/support_policy_lifecycle.pdf