Data Centre Solutions

Data
Centres

High-Speed Connectivity and Computation for Data Centre Solutions

Ensure peak performance and connectivity with our custom development services for data centres.

Here is what you get:

  • Fast and reliable storage: Benefit from easy and quick data access that can scale with your business growth.
     
  • Advanced network solutions: Achieve superior connectivity and low latency with cutting-edge data centre networking.
     
  • Efficient load management: Optimise resource distribution and enhance application performance.

Explore Our Services for Data Centre Solutions

Data storage solutions

Our data storage solutions offer high-performance, scalable options with advanced technologies, such as NVMe over Fabrics (NVMe-oF), ZFS, and SSD integration. We ensure seamless data management and rapid access, supporting enterprise-level workloads.

SPDK and DPDK solutions

Boost performance of your network and data storage infrastructure with SPDK and DPDK for ultra-low latency and high throughput. Solutions powered by these technologies provide direct access to hardware up to 10 times faster than the Linux kernel network stack.

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Content delivery networks

Enhance global content delivery with CDNs, utilising advanced caching, load balancing, and edge computing. We assist CDN vendors and online entertainment providers in developing software and establishing fast and secure content distribution with low latency worldwide.

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Media converters

We develop software and hardware to bridge network media types, such as copper-to-fibre and fibre-to-fibre, ensuring compatibility and extending network reach. Our solutions support various protocols and data rates, maintaining signal integrity and optimal performance.

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Load balancers

Optimise your network traffic with load balancers featuring dynamic traffic distribution, SSL offloading, and DDoS protection. Our custom solutions guarantee high availability, fault tolerance, and improved application responsiveness across your infrastructure.

Sonic

We implement Sonic (Software for Open Networking in the Cloud) for scalable, high-performance network switching solutions. Benefit from an open-source platform that supports advanced networking features, integration, and flexible management.

Connectivity

Establish robust, high-speed links with various technologies, including 100GbE, InfiniBand, and Fibre Channel (FC). We guarantee low-latency and high-bandwidth connections that support demanding telecom data centre solutions and cloud services.

P4 apps

With P4 programmable network applications, we customise packet processing at the data plane. Enable precise control and optimisation of network behaviour, supporting advanced features like in-network telemetry, security policies, and load balancing.

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Case Studies

Unified storage system with CPU-based IOM modules

We designed hardware and software for ​the storage system with up to 60 3.5’’ HDD/SSD and redundancy.

Key features:

  • FPGA firmware
  • Up to 60 SAS/SATA 3.5’’ HDD/SSD, ​total volume up to 20TB​
  • DAS/NAS/SAN operation modes​
  • 2 CPU IOM
  • Linux OS
  • MiniSAS HD, SFP+ interfaces​
  • Broadcom SAS3816 I/O controller
 

 

Unified Storage System

Cash register module switch

​​We designed hardware, developed software and created an enclosure ​for a cash register module switchboard.

The project was completed for a European tech company that automates retail and service industries with its own devices and software.​

Hardware features:

  • VSC7421XJG-02 with 16 ports
  • VSC8514XMK four-port chip ​with QSGMII interface
  • 15 х PCIe connectors
  • 2 х RJ-45 connectors
  • SPI FLASH chip (16 MByte)

 

Software features:

  • VSC7425 switch function management application was based on Microchip SMBStaX
  • VSC7421 switch was based on Microchip VSC6811 SDK "WebConfig Software Package"
  • SPI FLASH chip (16 MByte)
 

 

Cash register module switch

Enterprise data storage system

We designed an enterprise network data storage system with DPDK / SPDK support to enhance data transfer speed and network/file system efficiency.

The system features a scalable and portable design, a modifiable storage unit, a dual-power system for reliability, and high-performing I/O operations.​

Key features:

  • Ampere® Altra® CPU with up to 128 cores​
  • 200 Gb/s optical connectivity with external systems
  • The SwitchtesGen 4 PM41068 PSX programmable PCIe switch comprises programmable and high-reliability switches that support 68 lanes, 36 ports, 18 virtual switch partitions​
  • Zero Copy for high-speed performance​
  • DPDK framework for high-speed network operations
  • SPDK framework for high-speed data storage operations without filesystem overhead​
 

 

Enterprise data storage system

Our Tech Stack

Filesystems and storages

CIFS, NFS, SMB, SSD, ZFS

Network management protocols

RESTCONF, SNMP

Frameworks

DPDK encryption, DPDK, SPDK, f-stack

Hardware

DNA data storage, GPGPU

Hardware interfaces

CXL, cut-through DMA, DirectPath I/O, FCP, FCoE, Fibre Channel, HBA, Internet protocols over InfiniBand, NVMe, PCIe switch, RAID adapter, RAID-on-a-chip (ROC), RAID, RDMA, SAN, SAS expander, SAS link aggregation, SATA, SmartRAID, UCIe chiplet interconnects, ZNS, iFCP, iSCSI

Security

Controller-based encryption, MACsec, root of trust, secure boot, AES-256, FIPS 140-2

Memory

3D NAND flash, DDR5, DMA, DRAM

Virtualisation

SR-IOV, virtio

Hear from Our Clients

“As a result of collaboration, Promwad successfully delivered the first product. The team regularly held weekly meetings to discuss feedback and utilised email for follow-ups. Furthermore, they were knowledgeable in providing solutions.”

Daniel López
CTO, iPronics (Spain)

“The collaboration with Promwad has been successful, helping the client streamline their efforts and deliver work on time. The team is dedicated to meeting deadlines and working within the budget. Their communicative, available approach makes them easy to work with.”

Mustafa Kamer Peker
Senior Software Project Manager, Vestel

“Promwad has strong capabilities to deliver project assets according to agreed-upon milestones, especially for projects where the shipment date cannot be changed. Their technical competence in Android AOSP was impressive. Promwad's technical manager/PM provided overall project status and deliverables in time via Scrum process setup.”

Sergey Priporov
Director IVI, Alpine Electronics

Why Promwad

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Network expertise

Leveraging 20 years of in-depth knowledge of various network technologies, device configurations, and protocols, we provide end-to-end engineering services for data centres.

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Focus on security

As a data centre solution company, we implement robust security protocols, including encryption, multi-factor authentication, and access control, and conduct cybersecurity testing.

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Flexibility

Our comprehensive experience allows us to join data centre solution development projects quickly. At Promwad, we offer various cooperation models to ensure flexible resource allocation.

Our Engagement Models

Time & Material

– Payments for actual hours worked
– Regular reporting of time and results
– Regular communication with the team
– Connecting / disconnecting engineers on request
– Flexible development process

Dedicated Team

– Fixed monthly costs
– Custom-built team with specific competencies
– Fully dedicated engineering team
– Comprehensive IT infrastructure
– Max efficiency for complex projects

Project-Based

– Budget control
– Reduced risk
– Flexible resource allocation
– Clear scope
– Predictable timeline
– Quality control

Establish top-notch performance and connectivity for your telecom data centre solutions!

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