Tzolkin Delivers a Low Cost Solution for High Availability with TZO-HA.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PEPPERELL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 2004 Tzolkin Corporation today announces a break through in low cost-high availability for Internet bound web and mail servers. TZO-HA, www.tzo-ha.com is a low cost solution for high availability Also called "RAS" (reliability, availability, serviceability) or "fault resilient," it refers to a multiprocessing system that can quickly recover from a failure. There may be a minute or two of downtime while one system switches over to another, but processing will continue. . "It's a natural progression, to take the next step and provide a very simple yet powerful overlay to an already commercially proven infrastructure which currently serves 70,000 customers in 70 countries around the world." Says Christopher Cook Christopher Cook (born 5th May 1979, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England) is a British swimmer.[1] His specialism is breaststroke, and took gold in the 50[2] and 100[3] , Director of Sales and Marketing for Tzolkin Corporation. TZO-HA provides high availability for customers that need fault tolerance See fault tolerant. (architecture) fault tolerance - 1. The ability of a system or component to continue normal operation despite the presence of hardware or software faults. This often involves some degree of redundancy. 2. with their Internet facing web or mail servers. TZO-HA is a service that enables immediate DNS (Domain Name System) A system for converting host names and domain names into IP addresses on the Internet or on local networks that use the TCP/IP protocol. For example, when a Web site address is given to the DNS either by typing a URL in a browser or behind the and/or MX record modification to dynamically point the Internet to appropriate backup server/s in the event of a primary circuit or server failure. "Web server availability is critical to my business." Says Kevin Lee, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Did-it.com . "TZO-HA is an essential component for Did-it.com. We rely on, TZOlkin's technology to deliver an unprecedented level of reliability that my business and my customers demand." "Millions of dollars of Google and Overture paid search clicks flow though our servers, so we need every redundancy possible. Until we found TZO-HA, DNS was a weak point in the chain." TZO-HA allows for immediate availability of secondary server/s or clusters in the event of failure. Most IT managers do a fine job at building redundancy in to their back-end hardware infrastructures. However, many over look the value of building redundancy in to the out-bound Internet facing DNS record management. "Adding this level of fault tolerance to Internet side of the equation, truly completes the puzzle of being able to exceed 5-9's reliability", says Cook. TZO-HA takes advantage of Tzolkin's unique and innovative TZO-mon feature set. This allows TZO-HA to extend to far more demanding networks than it's predecessor AutoFailover. As well as scaling up, TZO-HA also scales down with TZO-HA for Single Server. This SS version allows SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent. and low end enterprise customers to now take advantage of low cost high availability. TZO-HA for Single Server has an entry price of $69.00 per month. About Tzolkin Corporation Tzolkin Corporation is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. , and a leading commercial provider of dynamic DNS See DDNS. services globally. Tzolkin began delivering "TZO TZO Time Zone Offset TZO Trade Zone " dynamic DNS services in 1998 and has developed core competencies in a full range of efficient, reliable dynamic DNS services. Tzolkin is known for its world renowned reliable dynamic DNS services, (www.tzo.com), and has 70,000 customers in 73 countries world wide. Tzolkin's AutoFailover product with high availability, offers a low cost solution to high availability. By deploying autofailover or load balancing services, TZO-HA customers can exceed 5-9's availability for their Internet bound web servers. Tzolkin is located at 78 Main Street Pepperell, MA 01463. |
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