Distributed Storage on Multiple Sites
Looking for a simple solution to share files across several sites? Replication tools are not suited for data sharing. Document management applications are complex and expensive.
A distributed and replicated file workspace
With Active Circle, the file systems are distributed: files are local to each site, indexes are global. On a file update, only the file is replicated, not the entire file system. A distributed lock manager guarantees consistency on concurrent updates.
A simple solution running on standard hardware
An Active Circle storage node is installed on each site, with the Multi-Site Data Sharing Option. Storage nodes are x86 servers running Linux or Solaris, you can even use your existing servers. You get a distributed NAS out at unbeatable price
Distributed workgroups in the press, publishing sector, local administrations, distributed departments within large accounts use Active Circle to perform collaborative work on the same files across several sites.
