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Consulting Services from Vision Solutions

Vision’s Consulting Services put our world-class high availability, disaster recovery and business continuity expertise to work for you. Structured around years of experience and industry best practices, each consulting service is customized to achieve your specific needs and scheduling. Comprehensive yet very cost efficient, Vision's Consulting services can save you real time and money while ensuring rock-solid results.
Availability Update
Fully update your high availability/disaster recovery environment quickly, without interfering with your normal operations. Vision experts will review your existing high availability environment and identify areas where the latest technology can benefit you. Then, they’ll apply the most recent releases, fixes and upgrades to bring your HA environment up-to-date.
Availability Tune-Up
Gain confidence in your HA plan. Ensure your HA/DR technology is fully up-to-date. Let our experts thoroughly evaluate your IBM I HA needs and then provide you with recommendations and modifications to help you better protect your IBM i data and applications. You save time while Vision experts make it simple for you. Be certain that you are taking full advantage of the latest technology.
Availability Test
Every high availability and data recovery solution needs to be tested from time to time. It’s the only way you know you’re fully protected and prepared to switch when you want. Vision experts perform a switch test on your HA/DR environment to troubleshoot any issues that could threaten your business. We verify that your recovery capabilities will be there for you when you really need them.
Vision Virtual Operator
Vision experts provide comprehensive management and monitoring of your Vision solution for you. Enjoy a worry-free, switch-ready solution. It’s the perfect solution for special projects, to ease overburdened IT resources, deal with staff turnover or when you need to concentrate on core responsibilities.
Migration Services
Need to move from one OS version to another? Have a hardware upgrade to complete in limited time? Vision Services helps you plan hardware or software migrations to minimize disruptions to your business. Significantly reduce downtime and achieve your migration goals easily and affordably.
IT Protection and Recovery Planning Services
There are many IT protection and recovery technologies, but only one thing is certain: one size does not fit all. Don’t let a technology choose you. Having an IT protection and recovery plan in place is essential to selecting appropriate technologies and strategies.
Workload Availability Services
Designed to provide on-site implementation and configuration of Double-Take Availability, including GeoCluster functionality, to provide high availability to one or more business critical workloads including common applications such as Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server, or Oracle.
Workload Backup Services
Designed to provide on-site implementation and configuration of continuous full server backup, hardware independent restoration, and point in time backup and recovery of business critical workloads and applications.
Workload Flexibility Services
Designed to provide onsite implementation and configuration of Double-Take® Flex to enable workload provisioning of workstations and/or servers to PXE boot directly from an iSCSI device hosted on a Double-Take Flex server.
Workload Migration Services
Designed to provide onsite expertise to migrate data and applications between any combination of physical and virtual hardware for hardware migrations or across locations for datacenter migrations and/or centralized consolidations.
Health Check and FailSafe Recovery Service
Designed to review, validate and upgrade a current Double-Take Software environment, make best practice recommendations, assist with exercising failover testing, and/or provide immediate onsite recovery assistance in the event of a disaster.
Remote Configuration Assistance Service
A professional service engagement for configuration assistance of Double-Take for a pair of Microsoft Windows Servers. This scheduled engagement provides the customer with a block of dedicated time where terminology, configuration and relevant application notes are reviewed in detail as the initial mirror is configured.
Environment Preparation Service
Environment Preparation services are designed to streamline the process of deploying a Double-Take Software solution by assisting in the provisioning and installation of target servers, either physical or virtual.
Project Management
Providing high-level Double-Take Software certified project management expertise using a proven methodology to coordinate and supervise solution planning and deployment.
Staff Augmentation
A 'best practice' engagement targeted for accounts that require additional staffing resources for a Double-Take® and/or GeoCluster® enterprise wide deployment. The advantage of staffing a certified Double-Take engineer is to reach compliance certification testing sooner, compile custom documentation for internal company certification with Double-Take and quicker deployment of overall pilot and or enterprise rollout.
Capacity Planning
Assessing the network bandwidth requirements by analyzing the current rate of data change in the existing production environment; a critical step for ensuring successful deployment.
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