Cloud Services

Overview

Skytel provides innovative, secure and compliant cloud services that provide more flexibility and benefits than traditional on-premise IT teams and infrastructures. We take this even further, not only by delivering exceptional cloud services, but also by providing the strategic planning and consulting you need to optimize your technology ecosystem. Our approach reduces overhead costs and enables investment in new technologies that facilitate business growth and product while boosting your bottom line.

“Always On” world-class support, security &

compliance, 24x7x365

Our Cloud Products & Services

Desktop as a Service

Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)

Desktop-as-a-Service provides a complete virtual workspace from the cloud, delivering Windows desktops and applications as an easily managed, unified cloud service. Powered by industry-leading VDI technology, Skytel’s CloudDesk DaaS solution eradicates the barriers to virtual desktop adoption and enables risk-free evolution to the next-generation workspace.

  • No up-front capital costs
  • Access Windows desktops and applications anywhere on any device
  • Simple cloud-based deployment
  • Ultimate flexibility: deploy desktops and applications in minutes
  • Streamlines business transition off Windows XP end-of-life support

Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service (DRaaS)

Solve business continuity and data retention challenges with Backup as a Service (BaaS) solutions. DRaaS solutions offer real-time replication and disaster recovery (DR) automated to the cloud. Choose the solution that meets your needs.

  • ReVive (BaaS): The backup and replication necessary to ensure business continuity
  • TrueStore (BaaS): Remote online and secure backups, flexible retention and backup frequency, scalable to accommodate evolving business needs
  • vStream (DRaaS): Recovery Point Objective (in seconds) and Recovery Time Objective (in minutes), near continuous replication of Virtual Machines
  • Veeam Cloud Connect (BaaS): Simplifies the backup of data to the cloud, increasing security and reliability with an automated off-site backup
Disaster Recovery as a Service

Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)

Get your Microsoft platform as a scalable monthly license running in the cloud rather than purchasing licenses and Software Assurance to run in your data center. Available software licensing includes:

  • Windows OS
  • MS Office Professional and Standard
  • SQL Server
  • Exchange
  • Office365

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

Cloud infrastructure security is mission critical to reap the benefits of cloud computing. Secure, scalable and stable, Skytel Infrastructure as a Service provides compliance and enterprise-class hardware, addressing a key obstacle for many companies considering a move to the cloud.

  • SSAE 16, ISO 27001 and PCI compliant platform
  • Flexible pricing models based on CPU, RAM, disk storage, network and bandwidth
  • Cisco/NetApp FlexPod infrastructure, scalable VM sizing – start small and add resources as needed
  • State-of-the-art high performance storage
  • Highly available and redundant infrastructure
Infrastructure as a Service

With Skytel Cloud Services you get

More horsepower

  • Highly motivated engineers from top universities
  • Enterprise-level technology consulting from senior IT executives
  • IT management based on Six Sigma quality principles
  • Multiple industry certifications from Cisco, Microsoft, EMC, Symantec, and others
  • Secure, PCI and HIPAA compliant infrastructure that meets the requirements for SSAE 16 (SOC 2 – Type II)

More commitment

  • U.S.-based operations center providing round-the-clock phone support
  • A formal customer feedback process to consistently deliver great customer service
  • Industry-leading Net Promoter Score and IT support ratings
  • A team-based approach to IT support that’s continually building institutional memory, so that you never rely on one person’s knowledge

More complete plan

  • A strategic IT roadmap linking business goals and technology initiatives
  • Access to all work products and extensive documentation via web-based client portal
  • Remote monitoring of critical systems, 24x7x365 trouble alerts, automatic system updates, and regular preventive maintenance