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Aspen Cloud Storage is global cloud storage with backend powered by Power-All's technology. Aspen Cloud Storage is built from multiple storage centers in different locations. With Power-All IDC experience in Asian countries especially China, Power-All has deployed the first cloud storage in China’s major cities. More storage centers will be deployed around the world soon.
With the expertise in storage and IDC, Power-All builds the whole infrastructure using its own equipments including router, clustered application servers, clustered storage, global load balancer, etc. With total solution in infrastructure, Power-All can configure all equipments from network to application level optimizing for Aspen Cloud Storage environment.
Diagram 2 refers 3 layers of Aspen Cloud Storage.
Layer 1 is core layer of Aspen Cloud Storage which is powered by PGFS to enable high performance and high reliability backend storage to customer.
Layer 2 is the Aspen Cloud Storage Framework which is a software interface between PGFS and customer, the framework is to provide a standard interface for various platforms and a billable environment. In addition, Aspen Cloud Storage is a multi-grids design, the framework software is also the controller to enable single namespace storage.
Layer 3 is the layer referring customer side. Customer can develop their software with various programming languages as well as various platforms through standard RESTful APIs.
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