Managed Data Protection

High Availability as a Service

Real-time data replication and automatic failover for mission-critical systems. Minutes-range RPO, 30-minute RTO. Continuous uptime for IBM i, AIX, Linux, and Windows environments -- managed by ICE.

Key Capabilities

Comprehensive Features

Purpose-built capabilities designed to deliver measurable results for your enterprise.

Real-Time Replication

Journal-based and continuous data replication captures every transaction in real time, ensuring no data is ever lost between primary and standby systems.

Automatic Failover

Intelligent monitoring detects failures and triggers automatic role swap to your standby system. Users experience minimal interruption -- often just a reconnect.

Minutes-Range RPO

Recovery Point Objectives of 5-10 minutes ensure minimal data loss. IBM Storwize Flash System SAN with Global Mirror provides continuous data protection across sites.

Multi-Platform HA

Purpose-built solutions for IBM i (HA4i), AIX (PowerHA), Linux, and Windows Server failover clusters. IBM Storwize Flash System SAN delivers enterprise-grade storage resilience.

Application-Aware

Our HA solutions understand your application stack. Database-aware replication, application health checks, and coordinated failover for complex multi-tier systems.

Monitoring Dashboard

Real-time visibility into replication lag, journal apply rates, system health, and failover readiness through a single-pane monitoring console.

The Process

How It Works

01

Replicate

Every data change on your production system is captured and replicated to your standby system in real time. Journal-based replication ensures transactional consistency.

02

Monitor

Automated monitoring tracks replication health, system performance, network connectivity, and application availability. Anomalies trigger instant alerts to our operations team.

03

Failover

When a failure is detected, the standby system is promoted to production automatically. DNS updates, IP switching, and application startups are orchestrated seamlessly.

04

Recover

Once your primary system is restored, reverse replication synchronizes changes and a controlled failback returns operations to normal with zero data loss.

Why Choose ICE

The Benefits

With over three decades of experience as an IBM Business Partner, ICE delivers enterprise-grade solutions backed by proven expertise and dedicated support.

RPO of 5-10 minutes with IBM Storwize Flash System SAN and Global Mirror
Automatic failover with approximately 30-minute RTO
99.999% target uptime for mission-critical systems
24/7/365 monitoring by ICE operations team
Multi-platform support: IBM i, AIX, Linux, and Windows
IBM Storwize Flash System SAN with intelligent compression and replication

Measurable Results

Availability Metrics

Mission-critical uptime metrics for zero-tolerance environments.

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Target Uptime

Failover RTO

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Replication Health

IBM i (HA4i)
AIX
Linux
Windows

Platform Coverage

Traditional vs. ICE High Availability

Recovery Time (RTO)

Before
72%
After
30%

Data Loss Window (RPO)

Before
60%
After
10%

System Availability

Before
95%
After
100%

Failover Automation

Before
15%
After
95%

Monitoring Coverage

Before
40%
After
100%

Achieve Five-Nines Uptime

Let our HA specialists design a high availability solution that keeps your critical systems running -- no matter what.