Privatize your Cloud Footprint with Faction

Private cloud hosting with dedicated VMware vCenter access puts you firmly in control of cloud management, from high level customization and resource allocation all the way down to the nitty-gritty details. Control freaks are welcome here!

Take Control

Faction’s Privatized Cloud is a dedicated cloud solution backed by a 100% SLA guarantee. We dedicate compute, storage and network resources to every customer with the ability to grow in distinct small increments of compute, storage, IO and Bandwidth like a Public cloud. Though our private clouds are Ideal for high performance, persistent workloads in multi-cloud scenarios.

Private Cloud features:

REDUNDANT DEDICATED

COMPUTE, STORAGE & NETWORK RESOURCES

FACTION

INTERNETWORK

DEEP CONTROL

Choose from Cisco UCS or Open Stack
NetApp FAS8000 Series Storage with multi-petabyte capabilities
Redundant 10 Gb+ dedicated network ensures dramatic intra-cloud performance

Plug-in your network as-is and bring your own subnets, vLAN topology, router, firewall, and VPN architectures
Seamlessly interconnect all private, public, and on-premise cloud resources
Hybrid and Multi-Cloud solutions enabling all the promise of cloud computing

Dedicated VMware vCenter access ensures deep access and broad customization capabilities within private cloud solutions
Agnostic cloud platform allows customers to leverage technology vendors of choice atop the Faction Cloud

REDUCE IT COSTS

Lower capital and operational costs by

leveraging our infrastructure and expertise.

You’ll reduce costly hardware refreshes and

free your staff to focus on your core business.

SIMPLIFY

ADMINISTRATION

Automated resource management

simplifies administrative tasks while

enabling you to manage all VMs in your

environment. You can manage huge data

sets with ease and create customer-facing

systems quickly.

INCREASE BUSINESS

AGILITY

Instantly provision storage and scale

resources up or down as needed with real-

time access to additional network, storage,

and computing resources. You can use the

same IP schema on our cloud as you do on

premise.

Use Cases

> Hybrid cloud environments: Enable

portability between on-premise, co-

located and cloud environments

> Multi-Cloud: Supports SaaS, PaaS, and

Multiple IaaS clouds all connected

through the FIX creating a single resource

pool for the most demanding and creative

cloud solutions.

> Disaster Recovery as a Service: Failover to

the cloud for a cost-effective, efficient

disaster prevention mechanism

> Virtual Desktop in the Cloud: Enables VDI

services in the cloud to capture one of the

most profitable services in the marketplace

> Backup to the Cloud: An ideal entry-point

into the cloud for backup protection and

archiving

Why Faction

> Cloud nodes spanning eight geographies

worldwide reduce latency of critical

applications

> 24 x 7 customer support and 100%

availability SLAs

> First-of-their-kind software defined hybrid

and multi-cloud deployments

> Dedicated network connection from your

premise to our cloud enables improved

security

> Aggregated performance that only an

infrastructure of our magnitude can

provide, without capital expense

	USE CASES:
PRODUCTION WORKLOADS (pdf)	HOSTED VDI (pdf)	DISASTER RECOVERY (pdf)

WHITE PAPERS:

Faction Overview (pdf)

Layer 2 Direct Connect Fact Sheet (pdf)

Security of the Cloud (pdf)

Economics of the Cloud (pdf)