Stratus Announces Availability of Microsoft Windows Server for ztC Endurance Platforms

Stratus’ fault-tolerant platform extends support to Windows IT and OT environments, delivering flexibility at the edge and in the data center

MAYNARD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2024-- Stratus®, a Penguin Solutions (Nasdaq: PENG) brand and a global leader in simplified, protected, and autonomous zero-touch computing platforms, today announced Stratus ztC Endurancesupport for Microsoft Windows Server 2022. This new support delivers critical optionality to the market, giving IT and OT teams a seamless path to the seven nines (99.99999%) reliability of the Stratus ztC Endurance platform for protecting critical applications from downtime and data loss in Windows environments.

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Stratus ztC Endurance support for Microsoft Windows Server 2022 delivers critical optionality and gives IT and OT teams a seamless path to the seven nines (99.99999%) reliability of the Stratus ztC Endurance platform for protecting critical applications from downtime and data loss in Windows environments. (Photo: Business Wire)

Stratus ztC Endurance support for Microsoft Windows Server 2022 delivers critical optionality and gives IT and OT teams a seamless path to the seven nines (99.99999%) reliability of the Stratus ztC Endurance platform for protecting critical applications from downtime and data loss in Windows environments. (Photo: Business Wire)

This release enables organizations to run demanding Windows Server-based applications in a bare metal configuration, backed by fault tolerance, for best performance with minimal overhead. Additionally, the Stratus ztC Endurance platform expands its networking options to include 25Gb Ethernet, an efficient and cost-effective upgrade from 10Gb, ensuring data centers and edge locations can handle ever-increasing workloads with scalable performance. The ztC Endurance model 5100 also offers a choice of either 100-127 VAC or 200-240 VAC to meet the power configurability requirements at customer locations.

“Stratus is committed to meeting the demanding compute performance needs of IT and OT teams in Windows and other environments,” said Dara Ambrose, vice president of engineering for Stratus. “Adding Windows Server support to our Stratus ztC Endurance platforms delivers the flexibility and reliability these teams need to run their essential operations with confidence. Furthermore, it offers our existing ftServer customers a seamless upgrade path to ztC Endurance and its seven nines platform availability.”

Stratus ztC Endurance fault-tolerant computing platforms deliver intelligent, predictive, and protected performance for next generation, sustainable operations at the edge or the data center. The model 5100 with Windows support will be generally available on November 18, 2024, with Hyper-V availability planned for the first half of 2025. For more information, visit the Stratus ztC Endurance webpage.

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About Stratus

Stratus, a Penguin Solutions brand, provides high-availability, fault-tolerant Edge Computing platforms, to enable small, medium, enterprise and global Fortune 500 companies, to securely and remotely turn data into actionable intelligence at the Edge, cloud and data center – driving uptime and efficiency. For more information, please visit www.stratus.com or follow us on X @StratusAlwaysOn and LinkedIn @StratusTechnologies.

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