Primary Storage
SAN / NAS
Performance
88%
Infrastructure & Technology — Storage Solutions
Enterprise Storage Solutionsfor Modern Data Demands
Apaxon®™ designs and deploys secure, high-performance storage architectures that support growing data requirements, business continuity, and disaster recovery strategies.
Through enterprise storage platforms and trusted technology partnerships, we help organisations store, protect, and manage their most valuable digital assets.
Dell EMC Partner
Arrow Electronics Distribution
UK Infrastructure Specialists
Storage I/O Monitor● ONLINE
99.99%
Availability SLA
Dell EMC
Primary platform
SAN/NAS
Block & file storage
UK-Wide
On-site delivery
Block Write Progress14%
SAN Active
NAS Online
Backup Run
DR Ready
Enterprise storage solutions
Secure & ScalableData Storage
Modern organisations require flexible storage platforms capable of supporting growing data demands while maintaining security, availability, and performance.
Apaxon®™ delivers enterprise storage architectures designed to support critical workloads, protect business data, and ensure continuous system availability.
Working with leading infrastructure technologies and enterprise storage platforms, we design storage solutions that provide high performance, redundancy, and disaster recovery capabilities.
Our solutions help organisations securely manage data across on-premise environments, hybrid infrastructure, and cloud-connected platforms.
SAN StorageNAS StorageSSD ArraysBackup & DRHybrid CloudData LifecycleDell EMCOn-premise
Storage Architecture
LIVE
ACTIVE
PROTECTED
SYNCED
READY
99.99%
Availability
Dell EMC
Platform
UK-Wide
Delivery
Storage solution capabilities
Enterprise Storage Capabilities
Five enterprise storage capabilities covering the full spectrum — from primary SAN and NAS platforms to disaster recovery, SSD performance, and hybrid cloud integration.
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FEATURED CAPABILITY
Enterprise SAN Storage
High-performance Storage Area Network platforms designed for mission-critical workloads and enterprise applications requiring high availability and low latency. Dell EMC–certified architectures with dual-controller redundancy and fabric-level resilience.
99.99%
Availability
<1ms
Latency
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Centralised storage platforms that enable secure file sharing, collaboration, and scalable storage capacity across the organisation.
File sharing
Backup & Disaster Recovery
Comprehensive backup and disaster recovery solutions designed to protect critical business data and ensure rapid recovery in the event of system failures or cyber incidents.
Defined RTO/RPO
High-Performance SSD Storage
Ultra-fast storage solutions designed for databases, virtualisation environments, and data-intensive workloads.
Sub-ms latency
Hybrid Cloud Storage
Flexible storage architectures that combine on-premise infrastructure with cloud storage platforms to support scalability and remote access.
Cloud-integrated
Storage architecture overview
Enterprise Storage Architecture
Apaxon®™ designs multi-tier storage architectures that balance performance, protection, and cost — from high-speed primary storage to cloud-connected backup and archive platforms.
Architecture components
Designed for Resilience & Performance
Modern enterprise storage demands a layered approach. Apaxon®™ architects storage environments that integrate primary SAN and NAS platforms with dedicated backup and disaster recovery tiers, and cloud-connected layers for scalability and off-site resilience.
- SAN (Storage Area Network) platforms
- NAS (Network Attached Storage) systems
- All-flash and hybrid SSD array platforms
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Hybrid cloud storage integration
Platform capabilities
Redundant controllersHigh availabilityFibre ChanneliSCSIDeduplicationCompressionDell EMC
Storage Layer Diagram
LIVE
ACTIVE
SAN BlockNAS FileSSD ArrayiSCSI
RUNNING
SnapshotsReplicationDR SiteTape
SYNCED
Cloud TieringRemote AccessBurstArchive
99.99%
Availability
Dell EMC
Platform
SAN+NAS
Storage type
UK-Wide
Delivery
Storage infrastructure design
Storage Architecture & Deployment
Deploying enterprise storage infrastructure requires careful planning and integration with existing systems.
Apaxon®™ supports the full lifecycle of storage infrastructure deployment — from initial architecture design through to performance optimisation and ongoing management.
Services included
Storage Architecture Design
End-to-end storage architecture aligned with workload requirements, redundancy policy and long-term capacity strategy.
Capacity Planning & Optimisation
Structured capacity modelling to size storage platforms for current demand and projected data growth.
Storage System Deployment
Physical installation, SAN fabric cabling, switch zoning and controller configuration by certified engineers.
Backup & Recovery Implementation
Backup agents, replication policies, off-site DR configurations and documented recovery procedures with tested RTO/RPO.
Storage Performance Optimisation
Post-deployment performance tuning — RAID policy review, cache configuration, deduplication and compression.
Virtualisation Platform Integration
Integration with VMware vSphere, Hyper-V and cloud platforms — VMFS datastores, vVols and multipath I/O.
Deployment Lifecycle
7 PHASES
Plan
Requirements Assessment
Workload analysis and capacity planning
Plan
Architecture Design
Storage topology and redundancy design
Acquire
Hardware Procurement
Sourced via Dell EMC and Arrow Electronics
Deploy
Installation & Cabling
Rack build and SAN / NAS fabric setup
Deploy
Configuration
LUN provisioning, RAID and zoning
Protect
Backup & DR Setup
Replication, snapshots and DR testing
Optimise
Optimisation & Handover
Performance tuning, docs and sign-off
7
Delivery phases
Dell EMC
Platform
UK-Wide
On-site support
Why businesses choose Apaxon®
The Apaxon® Advantage
Four core differentiators that define how Apaxon®™ designs, delivers, and supports enterprise storage infrastructure across the UK.
Enterprise Infrastructure Expertise
Specialists in modern storage architectures designed for performance and reliability — with hands-on delivery expertise across SAN, NAS, all-flash, and hybrid platforms.
SAN / NASAll-Flash ArraysDell EMC CertifiedUK Specialists
Scalable Storage Platforms
Storage solutions designed to grow with your data volumes and infrastructure — architected from the outset for future expansion without disruptive re-engineering.
Capacity ExpansionTiered ArchitectureNVMe ReadyCloud-Connected
Secure Data Protection
Advanced backup, disaster recovery, and redundancy strategies to safeguard business-critical data — with defined RTO/RPO, tested recovery procedures, and multi-site resilience options.
Backup & DRReplicationDefined RTO/RPORansomware Recovery
End-to-End Infrastructure Delivery
From infrastructure design and procurement through to deployment, configuration, and performance optimisation — Apaxon®™ delivers the complete storage lifecycle as a single managed service.
DesignProcurementDeploymentOptimisation
Dell EMC
Primary partner
Arrow
Distribution partner
99.99%
Availability SLA
SAN + NAS
Storage platforms
UK-Wide
On-site delivery
Future-ready data infrastructure
Storage Built forModern IT Environments
Modern infrastructure environments require storage platforms that support virtualisation, hybrid cloud, analytics workloads, and enterprise applications — without performance compromise.
Apaxon®™ designs storage environments that integrate seamlessly across your entire technology stack — from the compute layer to the cloud edge.
Designed to integrate seamlessly with
Enterprise Servers
Full integration with rack, blade and tower server platforms — shared storage fabric, multipath I/O and SAN boot configurations.
SAN BootMultipath I/OHBA IntegrationVirtualisation Platforms
Optimised connectivity for VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V and Nutanix — VMFS datastores, vVols, SMB3 and NFS shares.
VMware vSphereHyper-VvVolsVMFSHybrid Cloud Environments
Seamless integration with Azure Blob, AWS S3 and on-premises storage — cloud tiering, backup to cloud, and hybrid replication.
Azure BlobAWS S3Cloud TieringHybrid ReplicationCybersecurity Frameworks
Storage integrated with security-first design — data-at-rest encryption, immutable backups, role-based access and zero-trust data policies.
Data EncryptionImmutable BackupsZero-TrustRBACManaged IT Services
Storage infrastructure managed as part of Apaxon®'s end-to-end managed service — 24/7 monitoring, patching, alerting and capacity management.
24/7 MonitoringCapacity ManagementProactive Alerts
This ensures your data infrastructure remains secure, scalable, and ready for future technology demands — whatever direction your business takes and whatever platforms emerge in your environment.
Storage Specialists Available
Build a SecureStorage Environment
Speak with Apaxon®™'s infrastructure specialists to design a storage solution tailored to your organisation's data requirements — from architecture design through to deployment and ongoing management.
Dell EMC
Primary partner
SAN + NAS
Platform expertise
99.99%
Availability SLA
UK-Wide
On-site delivery
End-to-End
Lifecycle management
Insights & News
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