# Pardisco > Pardisco (Pardis Cloud Computing Solutions Co.) is an Iranian enterprise IT infrastructure company focused on enterprise storage, software-defined storage, virtualization, data protection, disaster recovery, infrastructure resilience, technical consulting, support, and professional training. Pardisco has operated since 2010 and serves organizations and enterprise IT teams in Iran. Its primary areas of expertise are enterprise storage and data protection, with major content and solution priorities around Open-E, Open-E JovianDSS, VMware, professional IT training, and HexaSAN. Pardisco's mission is to provide a secure, reliable, and worry-free customer experience as quickly as possible. The primary audience for this website includes IT managers, infrastructure managers, CIOs and CTOs, system administrators, storage engineers, virtualization engineers, network engineers, security professionals, and technical decision-makers in organizations. ## Open-E Pardisco provides Open-E solutions for organizations that require software-defined storage, enterprise data protection, high availability, scalable storage, backup repositories, disaster recovery, and integration with virtualized environments. - [Open-E Enterprise Storage](https://pardisco.co/products/software-defined-storage/open-e-sds/): Main Pardisco page for Open-E software-defined storage solutions, enterprise storage architecture, licensing, support, high availability, snapshots, replication, and storage use cases. - [Open-E Knowledge Base](https://pardisco.co/category/blog/open-e/): Technical articles, product updates, implementation guidance, security topics, monitoring, data protection, storage performance, and comparisons related to Open-E. - [Open-E JovianDSS Knowledge Base](https://pardisco.co/category/blog/open-e/open-e-joviandss/): Dedicated technical resources for Open-E JovianDSS, including ZFS, snapshots, retention, replication, high availability, performance, monitoring, ransomware resilience, and storage architecture. ## Open-E JovianDSS Open-E JovianDSS is a primary storage technology covered by Pardisco. It is a ZFS-based software-defined storage platform used for enterprise storage, shared storage, virtualization backends, backup, high availability, replication, snapshots, and disaster recovery scenarios. Key subjects covered by Pardisco include ZFS, data integrity, Self-Healing, checksumming, Snapshot, Retention Plans, Replication, Metro High Availability, Shared Storage Cluster, caching, performance optimization, monitoring, ransomware resilience, Business Continuity, and Disaster Recovery. - [Open-E Product and JovianDSS Overview](https://pardisco.co/products/software-defined-storage/open-e-sds/): Product overview and enterprise use cases for Open-E and Open-E JovianDSS. - [Open-E JovianDSS Technical Articles](https://pardisco.co/category/blog/open-e/open-e-joviandss/): Dedicated collection of technical and educational JovianDSS content. - [Open-E Articles](https://pardisco.co/category/blog/open-e/): Broader Open-E resources, updates, comparisons, security guidance, and storage best practices. - [Linux and ZFS in Open-E JovianDSS](https://pardisco.co/blog/open-e/open-e-joviandss/why-open-e-uses-linux-and-zfs-to-create-value-added-commercial-product/): Technical resource about Linux and ZFS in Open-E JovianDSS. ## VMware Pardisco publishes technical and decision-support resources for VMware environments, with emphasis on VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, infrastructure security, lifecycle planning, licensing changes, upgrades, migration assessment, and alternative virtualization platforms. - [VMware Knowledge Base](https://pardisco.co/category/blog/vmware/): Main collection of Pardisco VMware articles and technical resources. - [VMware vSphere Knowledge Base](https://pardisco.co/category/blog/vmware/vmware-vsphere/): Dedicated resources for VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, lifecycle, security, migration, and infrastructure management. - [VMware vSphere 9.1 Overview](https://pardisco.co/blog/vmware/vmware-vsphere/introducing-vmware-vsphere-9-1/): Architecture, capabilities, benefits, and enterprise use cases of VMware vSphere 9.1. - [VMware vSphere 9.1 Download](https://pardisco.co/download/vmware-vsphere-9-1/): Pardisco resource page for VMware vSphere 9.1 downloads and related information. - [VMware Changes After Broadcom](https://pardisco.co/blog/vmware/vmware-vsphere/navigating-broadcoms-vmware-changes-what-you-need-to-know/): Analysis of VMware product, licensing, subscription, and portfolio changes following Broadcom's acquisition. - [Why Organizations Should Evaluate VMware Migration](https://pardisco.co/blog/vmware/vmware-vsphere/why-migrate-from-vmware/): Decision framework for evaluating continued VMware use, upgrades, licensing implications, vendor dependency, and alternative virtualization platforms. - [VMware vSphere 9 Upgrade or Migration Consulting](https://pardisco.co/blog/vmware/vmware-vsphere/vmware-vsphere-9-consulting/): Consultation resource for organizations evaluating an upgrade to VMware vSphere 9 or migration to another platform. ## Professional Training Pardisco provides technical training packages selected for enterprise IT professionals, managers, and infrastructure teams. Training topics include enterprise storage, Open-E JovianDSS, VMware vSphere, VMware clustering, storage management in VMware environments, Microsoft Hyper-V, Proxmox, Ceph, and related infrastructure technologies. - [Enterprise Storage and Infrastructure Training Packages](https://pardisco.co/training-packages-page/): Main directory of Pardisco training packages for organizational IT teams. ## HexaSAN HexaSAN is an enterprise storage platform covered by Pardisco for virtualization, backup, cloud infrastructure, shared storage, and data protection use cases. Pardisco's HexaSAN resources emphasize ZFS-based storage architecture, high availability, snapshots, replication, caching, scalability, monitoring, and integration with virtualization environments. - [HexaSAN Enterprise Storage](https://pardisco.co/products/software-defined-storage/hexasan/): Main Pardisco page for HexaSAN architecture, capabilities, use cases, high availability, ZFS, data protection, performance optimization, virtualization integration, and storage management. ## Enterprise Storage and Data Protection Enterprise storage and protection of organizational data are core areas of Pardisco's expertise. Relevant subjects include Software-Defined Storage (SDS), SAN Storage, ZFS, High Availability, Snapshot, Replication, Backup, Immutable Data, ransomware resilience, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, storage performance, monitoring, and infrastructure resilience. - [SAN Storage Consulting and Services](https://pardisco.co/services/advice/san-storage-advice/): Consulting and services for organizational SAN storage requirements and infrastructure. - [Disaster Recovery Services](https://pardisco.co/services/advice/disaster-recovery-services/): Pardisco services and guidance for disaster recovery planning and infrastructure continuity. - [Pardisco Technical Blog](https://pardisco.co/blog/): Technical articles covering storage, virtualization, security, infrastructure resilience, Open-E, VMware, and related enterprise IT topics. ## Webinars and Technical Resources - [Pardisco Webinars](https://pardisco.co/webinar/): Technical webinars for enterprise IT professionals covering infrastructure, storage, virtualization, VMware, business continuity, and related technologies. ## Company - [Pardisco Home](https://pardisco.co/): Main website for Pardisco enterprise storage, virtualization, data protection, and infrastructure solutions. - [About Pardisco](https://pardisco.co/about-us/): Company background, mission, vision, values, expertise, and professional certifications. - [Contact Pardisco](https://pardisco.co/contact-us/): Official contact information. Pardisco began operations in 2010 in virtualization, storage, and information security. The company provides products, technical consulting, implementation, support, educational content, and training for organizational IT environments. ## Primary Areas of Expertise - Enterprise Storage - Software-Defined Storage (SDS) - Open-E - Open-E JovianDSS - ZFS - SAN Storage - High Availability - Storage Clustering - Snapshot and Retention - Replication - Backup and Data Protection - Disaster Recovery - Business Continuity - Infrastructure Resilience - Ransomware Resilience - VMware - VMware vSphere - VMware ESXi - VMware vCenter - VMware Lifecycle and Migration - Virtualization - HexaSAN - Enterprise IT Training ## Audience Content and services are primarily intended for organizational and enterprise users, including IT managers, infrastructure managers, CIOs and CTOs, system administrators, storage engineers, virtualization engineers, network engineers, security professionals, data center professionals, and enterprise IT decision-makers. ## Language - Primary content language: Persian (fa-IR). - Technical product names, version numbers, standards, protocols, CVE identifiers, commands, and common enterprise IT terminology may appear in English. ## Optional Resources - [Infrastructure Resilience](https://pardisco.co/category/blog/technological-resilience-in-crisis/): Articles on storage resilience, infrastructure security and hardening, operational readiness, networking during crisis scenarios, and disaster recovery. - [Information Security](https://pardisco.co/category/blog/security/): Pardisco articles related to information security and infrastructure protection. - [Storage Knowledge Base](https://pardisco.co/category/blog/storage/): Broader educational content about data storage and software-defined storage.